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Bob Carr remembers Margaret Thatcher as a racist
Category: Australia Written by Chris Harper
Australian Foreign Minister accuses Margaret Thatcher of having unabashedly racist views. He explained that Thatcher had warned him about Sydney turning into Fiji if the government continued allowing Asian, particularly Indian, citizens to migrate.
Bob Carr has served as premier of New South Wales
Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 April 2013 07:15
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Coalition NBN policy faces harsh criticism
Category: Australia Written by Chris Harper
Australia’s top government officials and IT experts have thrust aside the claims of the coalition about bringing speedy and cheaper broadband services to the country. The experts believe the proposed plan has major loopholes which will create drastic problems in the future.
Opposition
Last Updated on Tuesday, 09 April 2013 06:50
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Road accident in Sydney sends a person flying through a car
Category: Australia Written by Chris Harper
One of the most disastrous accidents in the history of Australia took place in Sydney’s north-west when four vehicles crashed into each other. The tragic incident has sent one person flying through a car and three people to hospital in a critical condition.
"All suffered serious injuries. This
Last Updated on Monday, 08 April 2013 07:35
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Gillard government appears to be striking a reasonable balance, ex-PM Paul Keating
Category: Australia Written by Chris Harper
Former Prime Minister Paul Keating says the Gillard government has diminished the extremely generous tax modifications of superannuation fund iterated by former treasurer Peter Costello. Keating said the taxation of superannuation fund income over $100,000 at 15 per cent lead the way to reinstating
Last Updated on Friday, 05 April 2013 02:45
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PM Gillard to take a high profile delegation to China
Category: Australia Written by Chris Harper
PM Julia Gillard accompanied by Foreign Minister Bob Carr will leave for China on Friday. The duo will be among the first few foreign leaders to meet the new China leadership headed by President Xi Jinping.
One of the agendas of this meeting is to convince China to talk North Korea out of launching
Last Updated on Thursday, 04 April 2013 06:42
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Labor must unveil the plans for superannuation before May budget
Category: Australia Written by Chris Harper
The Gillard government is been forced to unveil its plans for superannuation in time in order to clear any ambiguities and avoid repeating the chaos created by media reforms. Three of the important crossbenchers have said they need to know the exact details to have more clarity before the May
Last Updated on Wednesday, 03 April 2013 08:02
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Media mogul Murdoch calls Labor’s stand on foreign workers racist
Category: Australia Written by Chris Harper
CEO News Corporation Rupert Murdoch says Labor's stand on foreign workers is extremely racist and disrespectful. He also supported the role of migration in meeting labor requirements in developing Australia's north.
“I think the way they are talking about (457 visas) is pretty disgraceful and
Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 April 2013 06:53
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