With six weeks to fill and few new ideas to grab the headlines, we seem to be having two campaigns at once – this year’s and a bonus campaign for 2010 – as the parties looks to inflate their policy price tags, writes Wayne Errington.
Australian technical colleges
Bahnisch: Defence? Or defending a marginal?
There was a forerunner of things to come in the 2004 election campaign when John Howard announced a new quasi-system of “Australian technical colleges.” In truth, these colleges hardly matter. The symbolism is all, writes Mark Bahnisch.
