Fri. November 28, 2008
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The Australian
November 28, 2008
Australia has room to move on a fiscal stimulus because the Howard government paid off all its federal government debt. But
John Howard and Peter Costello ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 28, 2008
John Howard's government found these certificates pretty attractive and used them to prevent the release of documents that might have been embarrassing, ...
Adelaidenow
November 28, 2008
Would Peter Costello have pipped John Howard in the last year or two of the Howard Government? Back to the current situation, who would be Treasurer? ...
The Australian
November 28, 2008
Since the ascendancy of
Kevin Rudd, the
culture wars have been portrayed as a fiction of the conservative establishment of the
John Howard years, ...
The Australian
November 28, 2008
At 51, Costello is three years younger than Turnbull and five years younger than John Howard was when he became prime minister. Time is on Costello's side ...
The Australian
November 28, 2008
LABOR is only just realising the true cost of the
tax-and-handout system that
John Howard built during the past decade. Many of the favours the Coalition ...
The Australian
November 28, 2008
In short, the whole dynamic of John Howard's pro-employer industrial relations regime, which cut minimum standards and shut unions out of many workplaces, ...
Economist
November 27, 2008
... the conservative coalition that ran
Australia for four terms under
John Howard-higher than its vote at the 2007 election. As preferred prime minister, ...
The Canberra Times
November 26, 2008
The newspaper's television critic, Ruth Ritchie, found it unpleasant even to be reminded that John Howard was once prime minister. ...
Homes Worldwide
November 26, 2008
The Rudd government aims to dump John Howard's citizenship test for migrants, and replace it with a simpler test based on democratic values rather than ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 26, 2008
Australia's peak kidney
organisation has rejected claims of nepotism after deputy prime minister Julia Gillard's boyfriend Tim Mathieson was given his ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 26, 2008
In her view, John Howard's flagship legislation was mean, lacking in compassion and virtually un-Australian. For Gillard, the last election was a contest ...
The Australian
November 26, 2008
THE
global downturn and falling commodity prices have quickly brought an end to
John Howard's era of prosperity and our capacity to afford bad policy. ...
VEXNEWS
November 25, 2008
Hardly the Prime Minister's Chief of Staff, Smith and his colleague, Costello's former Press Secretary Nikki Savva, appear to have been put on an equal ...
The Australian
November 25, 2008
Ms Vithoulkas, who owns three cafes and employs 23 staff, was totally exempt from unfair dismissal claims under John Howard's Work Choices laws. ...
Occupational Health Safety
November 25, 2008
... Henshaw and former NIOSH Director Dr. John Howard discussing the future of OSHA in a new administration will be held on Dec. 9 from 11 am to 12:30 pm. ...
WELT ONLINE
November 25, 2008
The government, elected 12 months ago, popularly dumped legislation put in place by the previous government under then Prime Minister John Howard, ...
The Age
November 25, 2008
Taxpayers have forked out more than $400000 to fund John Howard's first year as a former prime minister. That's still cheaper than the only other living ...
The Australian
November 25, 2008
The branding John Howard and Peter Costello gave Labor in the years post-1996 has stuck: that the ALP is the party of irresponsible deficit spending. ...
The Australian
November 25, 2008
In a brief statement today, the former Prime Minister rejected any suggestion there was anything wrong in his post-election spend-a-thon on travel and ...
The Age
November 25, 2008
MORE than a decade after John Howard launched his mission to revolutionise Australian workplace laws, the Coalition has made its final retreat on the issue, ...
Culture11
November 25, 2008
The evil ogre
John Howard was slain, the people liberated. After 12 years of darkness,
the sun came out to shine. A brand new dawn - an era of hope, ...
The Australian
November 24, 2008
THE Rudd Government has struck the right balance by jettisoning John Howard's citizenship test with its emphasis on arcane historical facts in favour of a ...
The Australian
November 24, 2008
A poignant question from Chaney, himself one of the Libs who left the party because of John Howard's right-wing rampage. Other leading lights in the Liberal ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 24, 2008
Get Up! is running a political campaign against
Australia's national security legislation and it decided to gain publicity by having Hicks speak out against ...
Telegraph.co.uk
November 24, 2008
The test was introduced under conservative former prime minister John Howard and originally included a controversial section on Australian history and ...
The Australian
November 24, 2008
It is understood the legislation, which Labor hopes will kill off John Howard's Work Choices laws, will allow unions into wage negotiations with anemployer ...
Melbourne Herald Sun
November 24, 2008
At the personal level the prime minister has clocked up more frequent flyer miles and given more bad speeches than any predecessor in their first year. ...
ABC Online
November 24, 2008
"Now in truth
Australia's inflation was no more created by
John Howard than the G20 was discovered by
Kevin Rudd." Mr Turnbull says if the Federal ...
Adelaidenow
November 24, 2008
FORMER Prime Minister John Howard has accumulated a $400000 taxpayer-funded bill since being booted from his seat of Bennelong at the 2007 election. ...
Melbourne Herald Sun
November 24, 2008
Mr Richardson said there was likely to be a rolling economic downturn in
Australia. "Having partied during the good years, we now face the hangover," he ...
Melbourne Herald Sun
November 24, 2008
Moreover, they argue the fundamental philosophical shift in
Australia's party politics has been so deeply ingrained that after the Howard years current ...
Melbourne Herald Sun
November 24, 2008
ONE year after
John Howard handed the reins to
Kevin Rudd, a series looking at his time in Government has caught the imagination. ...
Sydney Morning Herald
November 22, 2008
In an interview for the ABC's The Howard Years, the former prime minister explains how he wrote to Indonesian president BJ Habibie on December 19, 1998, ...
Reuters South Africa
November 21, 2008
The test was introduced under conservative former prime minister John Howard, and originally included a controversial section on Australian history and ...
The Canberra Times
November 21, 2008
He wrote to the then prime minister, John Howard, referring to the ''capture of government and the bureaucracy by the HIA'', suggesting that Lamont at the ...
The Canberra Times
November 21, 2008
The Age
November 21, 2008
Faced with an unprecedented
global crisis,
Australia's prime minister talks up the need to "build bridges between the industrialised world and developing ...
Daily Telegraph
November 21, 2008
"I am dealing with the remnants of John Howard's local establishment," she says, trying to explain the backlash. "A lot of them still resent what I did. ...
ABC Online
November 21, 2008
A Canberra judge has ruled a former Federal Government
staffer was defamed in letters written in 2006 to then Prime Minister
John Howard about the ...