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Re: Australian Politics thread [merged]
« Reply #6765 on: August 07, 2024, 11:21:46 AM »
Reserve Bank chief economist Sarah Hunter says state and federal government rebates are not helping to reduce inflation.

But this morning Treasurer Jim Chalmers said federal government policy, including $300 energy rebates for households, was helping lower inflation.

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Re: Australian Politics thread [merged]
« Reply #6766 on: August 07, 2024, 02:41:45 PM »
Hopefully there will get the arse over their crap economic policies.

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« Reply #6767 on: August 09, 2024, 10:51:28 AM »
Hopefully there will get the arse over their crap economic policies.


And vote who in? There needs to be a viable opposition and at the moment there isn’t one.
Yeah we're already going to vote for him mate, you don't need to keep selling it.....

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Re: Australian Politics thread [merged]
« Reply #6768 on: August 09, 2024, 11:38:15 AM »
Duttsy will sort this mess out
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« Reply #6769 on: August 09, 2024, 01:47:27 PM »
In Dutto we trust

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Re: Australian Politics thread [merged]
« Reply #6770 on: August 09, 2024, 06:07:00 PM »
Hopefully there will get the arse over their crap economic policies.


And vote who in? There needs to be a viable opposition and at the moment there isn’t one.

Did you  end up voting for Turnbull like you said you would? :shh
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« Reply #6771 on: August 09, 2024, 06:14:52 PM »
Hopefully there will get the arse over their crap economic policies.


And vote who in? There needs to be a viable opposition and at the moment there isn’t one.

Did you  end up voting for Turnbull like you said you would? :shh

I can't remember what I had for breakfast let alone who I voted for back then.
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Re: Australian Politics thread [merged]
« Reply #6772 on: August 09, 2024, 09:54:19 PM »
Hopefully there will get the arse over their crap economic policies.


And vote who in? There needs to be a viable opposition and at the moment there isn’t one.

Did you  end up voting for Turnbull like you said you would? :shh

I can't remember what I had for breakfast let alone who I voted for back then.

Sorry to hear about your dementia - though it does explain a few things.... :shh
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« Reply #6773 on: August 09, 2024, 11:45:10 PM »
:lol
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« Reply #6774 on: August 12, 2024, 01:19:26 PM »
https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/labor-finally-turns-around-primary-vote-slide-just-20240809-p5k11v.html

Peter Dutton, with his non-stop complaints about the economy, sounds more attuned to a frustrated electorate. This could explain why the opposition leader has kept his edge over Albanese as preferred prime minister for the third consecutive month.


Bloody Murdoch presss :shh

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« Reply #6776 on: August 24, 2024, 10:38:35 PM »
Great result in the top end.... :clapping
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« Reply #6777 on: August 25, 2024, 01:35:49 PM »
Great result in the top end.... :clapping
Did Joel Bowden retain his seat?

It was absolute shellacking
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« Reply #6778 on: August 25, 2024, 02:11:21 PM »

Did Joel Bowden retain his seat?



Nope.  :shh
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