
Surf’s Up Julia – What about the rest of Australia?
12th August, 2010
Almost one month into the Federal election campaign and Labor leader Julia Gillard has barely moved off the coast, begging the question – what about the rest of Australia?|
Federal Nationals Leader Warren Truss said there are ... more »
Fast, affordable broadbannd for regional Australia sooner
10th August, 2010
Regional Australia will receive high speed and affordable broadband services years earlier under the Coalition’s national broadband plan, the Leader of The Nationals Warren Truss MP said today.
The Coalition’s comprehensive plan identifies areas ... more »
Coalition commissions fast rail feasibility study
5th August, 2010
Federal Shadow Minister for Trade, Transport and Local Government, Warren Truss, announced today that an elected Coalition Government would undertake a feasibility study into high speed rail.
“The Coalition has always been committed to a modern, ... more »
Coalition to restore support for Australian exporters
3rd August, 2010
A Coalition government will increase funding available to the Export Market Development Grants scheme, restoring some of the support for exporters that Gillard Labor has taken away.
The Shadow Minister for Trade, Warren Truss, announced today ... more »
Greens reveal Gillard Labor’s second term agenda
1st August, 2010
The direction of government under a Labor – Greens alliance was revealed today, and as per usual the amateurish approach to policy was on display.
The Leader of The Nationals, Warren Truss, said not a lot of ... more »
It’s time for your fair share
17th July, 2010
The forthcoming election offers regional Australians an essential opportunity – to vote for competence over incompetence, strong economic management over reckless spending and waste, consistency and credibility over spin and broken promises.
The Leader of The Nationals, ... more »
Julia Gillard’s first three weeks – only part of one day spent outside the big cities
15th July, 2010
Regional Australia has been largely snubbed by new prime minister Julia Gillard.
“Three weeks into her prime ministership, Julia Gillard has only visited regional Australia once to hear the concerns of regional people about the direction ... more »
Julia Gillard hypocritical on boat deaths
6th July, 2010
Today Julia Gillard has stated that the Coalition’s policy to turn back the boats was one of “leaving children to drown”.
Yet last October when I raised the very serious point that at least 25 people ... more »
New name, same old great big tax
2nd July, 2010
A name change and some tinkering on the Rudd-Gillard Government’s mining tax does not hide the fact that more than $10 billion will be ripped out of regional Australia over its first two years, said Nationals ... more »
Trade just an add-on under Labor
28th June, 2010
The critical portfolio of Trade has fallen further off Labor’s radar, with its relegation to merely being an add-on to Foreign Affairs in Julia Gillard’s first Ministry.
At a time when we will need ... more »
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