Category: General news

Managing director of Ebono Institute and major sponsor of The Generator, Geoff Ebbs, is running against Kevin Rudd in the seat of Griffith at the next Federal election. By the expression on their faces in this candid shot it looks like a pretty dull campaign. Read on

Turnbull firms as preferred leader

admin /16 September, 2012

Turnbull firms as preferred leader Date September 17, 2012 11 reading now 13 Read later Phillip Coorey Sydney Morning Herald chief political correspondent View more articles from Phillip Coorey Follow Phillip on Twitter inShare Pin It Email article Print Majority support … 63 per cent of all voters would prefer Malcolm Turnbull as the Coalition Continue Reading →

Nationals announce $2bn Pacific Hwy deal

admin /16 September, 2012

Nationals announce $2bn Pacific Hwy deal Updated: 14:22, Saturday September 15, 2012 A federal coalition will finish the long-awaited upgrade of the Pacific Highway by stripping two billion dollars from a Sydney commuter rail project, a move backed by the NSW government but slammed by federal Labor and the Greens. In a pitch to regional Continue Reading →

Liberals seize control of Labor’s ‘backyard’

admin /15 September, 2012

Liberals seize control of Labor’s ‘backyard’ Date September 16, 2012 20 reading now 48 Read later Heath Aston Sun-Herald state political editor View more articles from Heath Aston inShare Pin It Email article Print Red-faced … John Robertson. Photo: Adam McLean BLACKTOWN CITY COUNCIL has fallen to the Liberal Party in a knife-edge result that Continue Reading →

Wanted: message in a battle FEDERAL LABOR

admin /15 September, 2012

Wanted: message in a battle Date September 15, 2012 Category Opinion 4 reading now 1 Read later Peter Hartcher Sydney Morning Herald political and international editor View more articles from Peter Hartcher Fear of electoral defeat and a potential leadership challenge are allowing cabinet’s decisions to be ruled by populism. inShare Illustration: Rocco Fazzari The Continue Reading →