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		<title>Newspoll: 59-41 to LNP in Queensland</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2011/01/08/newspoll-59-41-to-lnp-in-queensland/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2011/01/08/newspoll-59-41-to-lnp-in-queensland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 21:54:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anna Bligh’s government continuing to give Kristina Keneally’s a run for its money in the unpopularity stakes. From an already dismal starting point, Labor’s primary vote has slumped a further three points to a new low of 26%, reports <b>William Bowe</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Did ALP state govts impact the federal vote?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/08/23/did-alp-state-govs-impact-the-federal-vote/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2010/08/23/did-alp-state-govs-impact-the-federal-vote/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=167165</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the big questions post-election is whether ALP state party parliamentary performance impacted ALP results in the federal election. <b>Possum Comitatus</b> examines the data.]]></description>
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		<title>Poll Bludger&#8217;s election 2010 preview: Brisbane, the young and the restless</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/23/poll-bludgers-election-2010-preview-brisbane-the-young-and-the-restless/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/23/poll-bludgers-election-2010-preview-brisbane-the-young-and-the-restless/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 03:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Bowe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Election 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[qld liberals]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=147724</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/">Poll Bludger</a>'s tour of the Australian electoral map today takes us to south-east Queensland, where new polling shows Labor is in some strife.]]></description>
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		<title>King: Give Bligh daylight savings and she&#8217;ll sell that too</title>
		<link>http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/04/20/2877243.htm</link>
		<comments>http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/04/20/2877243.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 23:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daylight saving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liberal national party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peter beattie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=131841</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What happened to the women that Queenslanders voted in? asks <b>Madonna King</b>. Premier Anna Bligh sold off all the state's assets and now is trying to escape scrutiny by talking about trivial issues.]]></description>
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		<title>Why is Bligh so private?</title>
		<link>http://larvatusprodeo.net/2010/04/11/explaining-blighs-privatisation-push-search-foundation-forum/</link>
		<comments>http://larvatusprodeo.net/2010/04/11/explaining-blighs-privatisation-push-search-foundation-forum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peter beattie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privatisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=129656</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It was politically irrational and not economically explainable why Anna Bligh would privatise major public assets like Queensland Rail. So why do it? What purpose does a state government have? asks <b>Mark Bahnisch</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tips and rumours: Abbott&#8217;s spooky new staffer</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/08/tips-and-rumours-188/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/08/tips-and-rumours-188/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips and rumours]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garrett's roofing insulation scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Higgie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peter beattie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Abbott]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=121461</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tony Abbott's new foreign affairs adviser is an international man of mystery, Anthony Chisholm could be facing a factional bloodbath, non-profits cashing in on the insulation scheme and more hot tips from <em>Crikey</em> readers.]]></description>
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		<title>Galaxy: 59-41 to LNP in Queensland</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2010/02/14/galaxy-59-41-to-lnp-in-queensland-2/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2010/02/14/galaxy-59-41-to-lnp-in-queensland-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:07:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Bowe</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[liberal national party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=116439</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new Galaxy poll shows the Liberal National Party with a crushing 59-41 lead over Anna Bligh’s Labor government, while Bligh’s approval rating is down four points, to a parlous 28%. <b>William Bowe</b> has the numbers.]]></description>
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		<title>Joe Ludwig’s dad shows the real campaign finance agenda</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/08/joe-ludwig%e2%80%99s-dad-shows-the-real-campaign-finance-agenda/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/08/joe-ludwig%e2%80%99s-dad-shows-the-real-campaign-finance-agenda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 02:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Ludwig]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor Holdings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nathan Rees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=114896</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<em>The Australian</em> went back over a decade of returns from Labor Holdings Pty Ltd and concluded that this secretive Queensland investment arm has pumped $25 million into the ALP’s federal and state campaigns since 2000.]]></description>
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		<title>The corporates that helped Bligh, Barnett to power</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/01/the-corporates-that-helped-bligh-barnett-to-power/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/01/the-corporates-that-helped-bligh-barnett-to-power/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 02:47:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WA ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=113099</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The release of this morning's Australian Electoral Commission's "periodic disclosures" data paint a vivid picture of who bankrolled the two state elections that occurred in the 2008/09 financial year.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/01/the-corporates-that-helped-bligh-barnett-to-power/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>States of play: who are the most popular pollies?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/12/28/states-of-play/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollytics/2009/12/28/states-of-play/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:22:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Brumby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kristina Keneally]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Rann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NSW ALP]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[VIC ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=108196</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A different way to look at how the various political leaders of our country are travelling is to contrast their net satisfaction or approval levels against their two party preferred vote share. <b>Possum Comitatus</b> crunches the numbers.]]></description>
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		<title>The scent of death hovers over Bligh</title>
		<link>http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/12/17/2010-bye-bye-bligh/</link>
		<comments>http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/12/17/2010-bye-bye-bligh/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=106792</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is it already bye bye Bligh? Queensland premier Anna Bligh has alienated many on the Left, her chief of staff has left and polling is looking poor. It's only a matter of time until she's gone now. ]]></description>
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		<title>Queensland prepares for a Dick-led government</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/12/17/queensland-prepares-for-a-dick-led-government/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/12/17/queensland-prepares-for-a-dick-led-government/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:38:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cameron dick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Lucas]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=106627</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ailing Queensland Premier Anna Bligh will be knifed before state parliament resumes in February and replaced with Attorney-General Cameron Dick, says senior QLD ALP sources.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/12/17/queensland-prepares-for-a-dick-led-government/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
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		<title>Mike Kaiser sails away with $450k as Bligh&#8217;s office implodes</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/mike-kaiser-sails-away-with-450k-as-blighs-office-implodes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/mike-kaiser-sails-away-with-450k-as-blighs-office-implodes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mike kaiser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Broadband Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/mike-kaiser-sails-away-with-450k-as-blighs-office-implodes/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Anna Bligh remains keen to recruit an outsider to replace Mike Kaiser as her chief-of-staff, in an effort to halt the destabilisation campaign that has seen nearly every member of her inner circle linked to a mutiny attempt.]]></description>
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		<title>How Bligh blew the QLD premiership</title>
		<link>http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/politics/blighs-fall-from-grace-is-cautionary-tale-20091106-i0ip.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/politics/blighs-fall-from-grace-is-cautionary-tale-20091106-i0ip.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=97611</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just eight months after Anna Bligh was elected QLD premier, voter satisfaction has dropped to just 30%, thanks to privatisation of state assets, broken election promises and scrapping petrol subsides. Is her decline terminal? asks <b>Cosima Marriner</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>The growing force of Barnaby Joyce</title>
		<link>http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26301209-7583,00.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26301209-7583,00.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=97173</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Queensland is critical to federal politics, with a growing population and influential seats, but its parties are a mess. The Nationals criticise the Liberals, the Libs fear the power of the LNP and Barnaby Joyce is just looking after himself, writes <b>Scott Prasser</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Too many ruined lives in the wake of the Beattie Government</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/12/too-many-ruined-lives-in-the-wake-of-the-beattie-government/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/12/too-many-ruined-lives-in-the-wake-of-the-beattie-government/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peter beattie]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rob Whiddon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scott Patterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terry Mackenroth]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/12/too-many-ruined-lives-in-the-wake-of-the-beattie-government/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Eventually, the culture of bullying and cronyism that marked the Beattie Government in Queensland must surely be exposed. There are too many unanswered questions, too many ruined lives and wrecked careers, to stay in denial about it forever.]]></description>
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		<title>Anna Bligh&#8217;s very bad week</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/03/anna-blighs-very-bad-week/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/03/anna-blighs-very-bad-week/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Bahnisch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[galaxy poll]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/03/anna-blighs-very-bad-week/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Anna Bligh certainly wasn't exaggerating when she observed that Queensland Labor had a bad week, writes <b>Mark Bahnisch</b> -- nor has this week started off well for her.]]></description>
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		<title>Trust in Bligh has dried up</title>
		<link>http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,25867169-13360,00.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,25867169-13360,00.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 22:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[galaxy poll]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=77548</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Queensland state government is in dire trouble, dropping 10% in support since the election and the two-party-preferred now sitting at 41-59. It all comes down to one issue: Queenslanders believe that corruption is again rife. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bligh always on the back foot</title>
		<link>http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25873116-5006786,00.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25873116-5006786,00.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 22:52:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=77543</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Queensland Premier Anna Bligh is strong and decisive when it comes to policy, but stumbles on politicking, says <b>Sean Parnell</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Galaxy: 59-41 to LNP in QLD</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2009/08/02/galaxy-59-41-to-lnp-in-queensland/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2009/08/02/galaxy-59-41-to-lnp-in-queensland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 22:32:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Bowe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[galaxy poll]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=77532</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following a horror week for the Queensland government, a Galaxy survey shows a further plunge in support for QLD Labor, the LNP’s two-party lead opening up to <b>59-41</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2009/08/02/galaxy-59-41-to-lnp-in-queensland/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>States can&#8217;t be run by mates</title>
		<link>http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25871974-16741,00.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25871974-16741,00.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 22:31:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=77533</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Premier Anna Bligh's new political anti-corruption laws in Queensland are desperately required. But all states need more to be done, writes <em>The Australian</em>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why QLD politics got the feminine touch</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/richard-farmers-political-bite-sized-meaty-chunks-63/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/richard-farmers-political-bite-sized-meaty-chunks-63/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political snippets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Korea]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/richard-farmers-political-bite-sized-meaty-chunks-63/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why Peter Beattie handing the Premier's reins in Queensland to Anna Bligh should have been a tip-off to just how crook things there have become, South Korean dog meat, and more meaty chunks of news from the mind of <b>Richard Farmer</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/richard-farmers-political-bite-sized-meaty-chunks-63/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Queensland: a sunny place for shady politics</title>
		<link>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=9212&#038;page=0</link>
		<comments>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=9212&#038;page=0#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 04:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joh Bjelke-Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=75638</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Queenslanders may not have moved so far beyond the Bjelke-Petersen era as they would like to think; his legacy of mixing government with business lives on under a secretive and self-serving Labor government, says <b>Scott Prasser</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Building stalls on the Education Revolution</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/06/tips-and-rumours-48/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/06/tips-and-rumours-48/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips and rumours]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Navy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education Revolution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Isobel Redmond]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/06/tips-and-rumours-48/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Funding has taken a step backwards in the government's "Education Revolution", factional fun in the Queensland ALP left, is Isobel Redmond getting ambitious? and more from Crikey's tipsters. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Qld ALP heavy to take the fall for Bligh campaign</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/01/qld-alp-heavy-to-take-the-fall-for-bligh-campaign/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/01/qld-alp-heavy-to-take-the-fall-for-bligh-campaign/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Bligh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lawrence Springborg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qld ALP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/01/qld-alp-heavy-to-take-the-fall-for-bligh-campaign/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A secret report has isolated 'systemic failures' in the ALP's recent Queensland campaign, writes <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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