Today we’ll look at the Coalition held seats in Qld through the prism of the specific demographic swings revealed in the infamous Crosby Textor Oztrack 33 Research, writes Possum Comitatus.
Median household income
What Rudd was doing in Blair
Last night’s TV grabs had Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard visiting the Ipswich hospital in the heart of Blair. Blair, first won by Liberal MP Cameron Thompson running against Pauline Hanson in 1998, is a very different seat after the redistribution, writes Mark Bahnisch.
Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Crikey Says – 28 June, 2007
It may be time to redefine the central debate in Australian public life. Time to redraft the traditional lines of engagement.
The Economy: Government bites the bullet, trendies carp and complain
Within days, there will be 21 million Aussies. We are highly multi-cultural, on average older and richer than ever before, but with widening gaps between rich and poor and with our own strongly rising debt, the phenomenon that is so worrying the gnomes of the BIS.
