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Today Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced a $9 billion carbon tax that will drive up prices, cost jobs and do nothing for the environment. It’s a tax that she explicitly promised not to introduce prior to the last election. Leader of The Nationals Warren Truss warns that the carbon ta... (10-Jul)
Dear Friends, Yesterday the newly elected Greens Senator from NSW, Lee Rhiannon, argued that within 10 years Sydney should be powered completely with renewable power. In hope, I thought that the 9 Greens Senators would cancel their Comcars and arrive to the Senate this morning by car pooling, ... (04-Jul)
With the Greens seizing control of the Senate from today, Leader of The Nationals Warren Truss warns that Julia Gillard and Bob Brown make for an extreme and dangerous liaison… Dear Friends, Julia Gillard is in bed with the Greens and they are poised to make their move. By virtue of... (01-Jul)
Dear Friends, Gillard’s legacy: another year older & deeper in debt The last 12 months have been a shameful chapter in the governance of this country's affairs. It has been a period punctuated by lies, stuff-ups and contempt for the Australian people. The litany of policy failures sin... (24-Jun)
Would you like to receive our regular Enewsletters? Subscribe here. The bungling of the live export issue is another example of Labor’s incompetence: ignoring the warnings, then making a panicked decision with no thought for the consequences and no plan for the future. Warren Truss, Leader of The ... (10-Jun)
Dear Friends, The Gillard government is hell-bent on destroying what generations of regional Australians have worked for and is doing so in the name of a regressive carbon tax that ordinary Australians have been denied a say on. This week the warning bells farmers and regional communitie... (02-Jun)
Dear Friends, The Gillard government’s first budget is a shambles. Not only has the government failed to lift its gaze beyond the urban sprawl, but it lacks vision for this country’s future. Take the government’s grandiose infrastructure claims. New funding for flood-proofing the Bruce Highway. ... (12-May)