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Labor women's lot: now clean up the mess
Sydney :: Australia | 1 day ago
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Kristina Keneally's ascension to the premiership, a senior Labor figure yesterday summed up the party's attitude to female leaders: ''The Labor Party are arseholes. We get ourselves into trouble and then we try to use women to get ourselves out of it.''...
Tags: Anna Bligh, Queensland, Labor Party, Carmen Lawrence, Joan Kirner, Australia, Sydney, Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, Politics, Australian Labor Party, Peter Beattie, Premiers of Queensland, Premiers of the Australian states
New premier Keneally hits the ground running
Sydney :: Australia | 2 days ago
Credibility New South Wales' new Premier Kristina Keneally has had to spend most of the day fighting off claims that she is a puppet. Nathan Rees, the premier she replaced, said yesterday that she would be in thrall to a discredited, odorous regime of donations and...
Tags: Ms Keneally, Nathan Rees, Kristina Keneally, NSW Labor, Australian, caucus meeting, female premier, labor mps, nsw premier, Australia, Sydney, Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, Politics, Joe Tripodi, New South Wales, Morris Iemma, Premiers of the Australian states, Frank Sartor, Notre Dame Academy, Queensland, Eddie Obeid, Electoral district of Heffron, Human Interest, Anna Bligh, Toledo Ohio, Australian Labor Party, Barry O'Farrell, Carmel Tebbutt, Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, Bob Carr, Premiers of Queensland
Could Anna Bligh be the next doomed leader?
Sydney :: Australia | 3 days ago
Credibility First Malcolm Turnbull lost the federal Liberal leadership by one vote, then Joe Tripodi and Eddie Obeid reminded NSW voters they run the government, ousting premier Nathan Rees. Another dire poll for Queensland Premier Anna Bligh now has some predicting...
Tags: Australia, Sydney, Malcolm Turnbull, Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, Australian labour movement, Politics, Australian Labor Party, Peter Beattie, Premiers of Queensland, Premiers of the Australian states, Anna Bligh
States may go it alone on ETS: Bligh
Sydney :: Australia | 3 days ago
Credibility The federal government will make a third attempt at getting Senate approval for its ETS when parliament resumes in February. Ms Bligh said it was disappointing the legislation had again been rejected on Wednesday. "I'm not going to give up on the idea...
Tags: Australia, Sydney, Environment, Air pollution, Greenwashing, Emissions trading, Politics, Carbon finance, Garnaut Climate Change Review, Sustainability, New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme, Anna Bligh
Schoolies earn worst report card yet
Gold Coast :: Australia | 6 days ago
Credibility School may be out for the tens of thousands of schoolies who have descended on the Gold Coast, but they have still managed to earn a host of bad report cards. A senior Queensland police officer has labelled the schoolies class of 2009 the worst behaved...
Tags: Australia, Gold Coast, Schoolies week, Queensland, Gold Coast Queensland, Schoolies, Surfers Paradise Queensland, Anna Bligh
'Very hard' for Bligh to rebuild: Goss
Melbourne :: Australia | 7 days ago
Credibility But Mr Goss, who won government 20 years ago next Tuesday, says the state's first female premier is up to it. Mr Goss, who unseated Queensland's conservative government after 32 years in office, says he knows about the perils of a party being in power...
Tags: Mr Goss, Queensland Labor Party, Anna Bligh, Australia, Melbourne
Plan for national park eco-accommodation
Auckland :: New Zealand | 10 days ago
Credibility Premier Anna Bligh announced on Wednesday the government would seek expressions of interest from investors to establish low-impact eco-tourism lodgings in or near national parks. These include Eurong on Fraser Island, Wallaman Falls at Girringun, Ninny...
Tags: Lamington National Park, Queensland Tourism Industry Council, Ms Bligh, New Zealand, Auckland, Tourism, Ecotourism, Queensland, Hospitality Recreation, D'Aguilar National Park, Anna Bligh
Kaiser pay deal to remain for successor
Sydney :: Australia | 11 days ago
Credibility He will receive $450,000 a year for the new job, up from his current salary of $270,000...Nevertheless, the salary paid for the Queensland position was among the lowest in the country for a position of its nature, she said. Ms Bligh said she understood...
Tags: Mike Kaiser, Mr Kaiser, Queensland, Australia, Sydney, Premiers of the Australian states, Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, Anna Bligh, Politics
Centaur search to begin next month
New York City :: NY :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility Media Statement with Queensland Premier, Anna Bligh 24th November 2009 Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Premier Anna Bligh today announced the deep-sea search equipment to be used in the hunt for the Centaur off Queensland's coast is on its way to Australia.
Tags: submersible vessel, Ms Bligh, South-East Queensland, operated submersible, Anna Bligh, remotely operated, New York City, Sonar, Ultrasound, Remotely operated underwater vehicle, Submarine, AHS Centaur, Diving equipment, Acronyms, Anti-submarine warfare
Economists knock Bligh's sell-off bid
Melbourne :: Australia | 12 days ago
Credibility THE backlash against Queensland Premier Anna Bligh's plan to privatise $16 billion worth of state assets is strengthening, with 19 influential economists branding it ''economically unsound''. The group of economists, which include Reserve Bank director...
Tags: Queensland Premier Anna Bligh, Australia, Melbourne, Australian Labor Party, Queensland, John Quiggin, Anna Bligh, Privatization, Government of Queensland, Politics, Tax, Business Finance, Public economics, Monopoly
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