Saturday, May 24, 2008

Liberal Messages

Nelson interview with Sabra Lane (AM Programme) - Price of petrol
The fact is that whatever the prive of petrol at the bowser, if you cut the excise by five cents a litre it will be five cents cheaper whatever the price at the bowser.

Rudd says he's done 'as much as he can' on prices
Yesterday, Mr Rudd said: "...we have done as much as we physically can to provide additional help to the family budget. Recognising that the cost of everything is still going through the roof..."

Labor must not water down ABCC powers
Gillard must not cave into pressure from unions which have recently launched a campaign to abolish the ABCC.

Coalition congratulates film, television and radio school
Opening of the new Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS) in Sydney’s Moore Park Entertainment Precinct was an important step forward for Australia's film industry and built on the achievements of the Howard Government in the arts.

Mr Rudd plays a very clever and tricky game of politics
Rudd claims he can do no more to help families cope with rising fuel costs, and is distancing the Government from the issue.

More Government fumbles on the first home saver account
The government announced changes to the First Home Saver Account in its May 13 Budget.

Will the infrast. funds fall victim to Rudd’s clever & tricky political game?
The $41 billion of funds that will be set aside for 'infrastructure projects’ are nothing more than slush funds for the Labor Party's next election campaign.

Crean confusion continues on trade
Trade Minister Simon Crean has dismissed the significant impact of European Union protectionist policies on Australian farmers, businesses and investors.

Don't give up on Australian families, Kevin
No government has all the answers. But Mr Rudd has admitted that Labor has none.

Productivity Commission submission to the Garnaut Review
The Productivity Commission has today warned that the Mandatory Renewable Energy Target (MRET) would "most likely lead to higher electricity prices."

Slashing funding to the Bureau is false economy
It is understood that the Bureau of Meteorology will shortly be turning off staff in the severe weather monitoring service... The Rudd Labor Govt's first budget not only cut funding to the Bureau of Met it also imposed an extra 2% efficiency div.

In her heart Gillard still loves private school hit-list
Julia Gillard gave her strongest indication yet that funding to independent and catholic schools was in for a big shake-up.

Rushed timetable puts energy supply at risk
Nelson Doorstop - Melbourne
Minchin Doorstop - Zaetta slur...
Reality bites
Extra broadband tender welcome, now Senator just fix this 'dog of a process'
Albanese turns 116 Regional Partnerships projects into zombies
Labor's unfunded and uncosted budget leaves farmers in limbo
Green corps is no more

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