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The currency also declined versus the New Zealand dollar for a fourth day after Prime Minister Julia Gillard won the backing of key independent lawmakers, [...]

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Julia Gillard becomes Australia's first woman PM. The democracy in the party and the inefficiency of the Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is responsible for Gillard's elevation. [...]

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JULIA Gillard today was forced to hose down suggestions she will launch a bid for the Labor leadership, while Tony Abbott warned voters against switching their allegiances from Kevin Rudd to the deputy prime minister. [...]

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Australia's Labor Party has elected Julia Gillard as the new prime minister, making her the nation's first woman in that position, a party spokesman said Thursday. [...]

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Rudd's ratings hit freefall Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's approval ratings have plummeted in recent weeks. Fairfax political writers explain why we may soon see Prime Minister Gillard. [...]

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KEVIN Rudd this morning will lose his prime ministership in a caucus ballot after he and Julia Gillard last night spent a desperate 2 1/2 hours in failed peace talks. [...]

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Sydney - Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard edged toward a compromise Wednesday that would soften the terms of a proposed new mining profits tax and [...]

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We have a new female Prime Minister. Julia Gillard?s shock accession to the crown position last week left many Australians gasping, and some unable to breathe. How can an actual female take the top job? And one living in sin with her partner? And a red-head to boot? Where are our morals? What has Australia come to? [...]

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Julia Gillard delivers her victory speech as Wayne Swan looks on. PIcture: AFP Source: Herald Sun JULIA Gillard said the federal government will work with [...]

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UPDATE 8.10am: AUSTRALIANS could be sent back to the polls within weeks if neither Julia Gillard nor Tony Abbott can strike a deal with three independent MPs in the coming days. [...]

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Julia Gillard delivers her victory speech as Wayne Swan looks on. PIcture: AFP Source: Herald Sun Rob Oakeshott and Tony Windsor before announcing support [...]

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In NSW, seven managing contractors - who are receiving fees of more than $400 million to manage the scheme - are charging $850,000-plus for 189 prefabricated classrooms, which are manufactured and delivered to schools by other companies at a cost of up to $339,000. [...]

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A TREASURY report used by Wayne Swan to justify his claim that the mining industry should pay a 40 per cent tax on profits was based on data that was six years old and appears to have grossly underestimated the sectors total tax contribution. [...]

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Mr Barnett said he was disappointed independents Rob Oakeshott and Tony Windsor had decided to support a Julia Gillard-lead government despite Coalition [...]

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He said he had already written to Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Monday with a proposal for a carbon tax. "If we are in the balance of power after the [...]

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The pointed wording of the Prime Minister's comments on population growth on Sunday put her at risk of being accused of appealing to the base instincts of the parts of the electorate who oppose current immigration levels and want to see a tougher stance on asylum seekers. [...]

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Julia Gillard takes a strong step up against the voters' challenge to make a change in the political scenario and wants to negotiate with the independents for [...]

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Julia Gillard moves into her Prime Ministerial office in Parliament House. Picture: Ray Strange Source: The Australian JULIA Gillard has moved into the [...]

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THE Rudd government is getting ready to back down on the his super tax. Another glorious somersault, it a three ring circus now, Swan Rudd, and Gillard. The three Amigos! Here! Now! for you're entertainment, watch the roll and tumble, stunts and double stunts! [...]

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Australia awoke to the prospect of its first hung parliament in 70 years on Sunday after a voter backlash against Prime Minister Julia Gillard, who ousted an elected leader just eight weeks ago. [...]

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Australia's electorate sent a message to Labor Prime Minister Julia Gillard in Saturday's national elections, but it's still not quite clear what that message is. [...]

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an agreement from Julia Gillard on key issues affecting his sprawling north Queensland electorate, including the use of ethanol, indigenous housing, [...]

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JULIA Gillard appears to have made her first error as Prime Minister, exposing herself to attack for using her taxpayer-funded jet to go to a Labor fundraiser. [...]

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Searching for a 'list of idiots in Bendigo' brings a surprising number of visitors to Gobbledegeek 2.0, not as many as those searching for nude images of Julia Gillard though! For this reason, I thought it might be a worthwhile public service to actually compile a list of Bendigo-based half-wits. [...]