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Liberals incite Far-Right to lynch Andrews Managing editor Michelle Pini takes a look at the latest MelbourneΒ protests, whereΒ society's scariest gather, fuelled by complicit Liberal Party politicians.

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From Independent Australia
18th November 2021

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Conspiracy cults breeding terrorism through protests Protests by right-wing groups over vaccine mandates have seen a rise in extremist behaviour, with death threats carried out against politicians.

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From independent Australia
24th November 2021

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Coalition provocation and silence fueling ugly Melbourne 'protests' Before we focus on the people at the Melbourne "protests", we should consider the messaging that got them there and the complicit silence that enabled them.

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From independent Australia
18th November 2021

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At Morpheth yesterday Morning.

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Looking around and having fun in Morpheth yesterday morning

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Jennifer & I were out and about in Morpheth yesterday morning

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Jennifer & I visited The Dave Sands Memorial yesterday.

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Jennifer & I were out and about in Dungog yesterday afternoon.

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Swan named world's best treasurer Treasurer Wayne Swan has been awarded the prestigious finance minister of the year award for his handling of the Australian economy.

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From abc.net.au
21st September 2011.

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Chalmers on track to join Keating and Swan as world’s best treasurer The latest economic news confirms the Albanese Government is responding to uncertain times remarkably well, as Alan Austin reports.

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From independent Australia
2nd September 2024

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Doomsayers proved wrong again as businesses expand and prosper Official data on Australia’s economy continue to undermine the Albanese Government’s critics.

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From independent Australia
1st September 2025

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Data shows Queensland Labor's economy outperforms other states again As elections approach, the mainstream media are ramping up efforts to deceive voters into reinstalling the Coalition,Β Alan Austin reports.

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Independent Australia
10th June 2024

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A male king parrot on a bird feeder tray.

A male king parrot on a bird feeder tray.

There's nothing like a splash of colour on a dull, cloudy day! Thanks Mr King Parrot. πŸͺΆ #Birds #AustralianWildlife #Parrots

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From about the 20th-ranked economy in 1982, Australia had risen by 1996 to sixth in the world β€” behind only the United Arab Emirates, Norway, Singapore, Japan and the United States.

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Good Afternoon Sally

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Hi Stuart ! Hope all well . Miss old Twitter friends on here . Rarely see your posts

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Australia’s budget balance second-strongest, IMF says An IMF Fiscal Monitor report said the government had jumped from equal 14th in 2021 to No.2 for balancing budgets.

Australia’s budget balance second-strongest, IMF says www.themandarin.com.au/244524-austr...

From The Mandarin
19th April 2024

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Australia's fiscal health under Labor reaffirmed in latest IMF rankings The latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) survey shows Australia rapidly recovering from the nine disastrous Coalition years, as Alan Austin reveals.

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From Independent Australia
22nd April 2024

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We really must talk about the Howard and Costello economic disaster According to the LNP and their old media campaign team, Howard and Costello were brilliant economic managers; Alan Austin debunks this obvious furphy decisively.

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From independent Australia
3rd September 2013

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Treasury finds 'black hole' in Coalition costings A key independent MP says Opposition Leader Tony Abbott needs to explain why Treasury analysis has identified a hole of up to $11 billion in the Coalition's election promise costings.

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From abc.net.au
2nd September 2010.

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The Coalition’s latest trillion-dollar tax cuts Budget promo The Morrison Government's 2020 Budget message is a trillion in debt and no "baked in" spending or "unfunded" empathy anywhere in sight.

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From Independent Australia
8th October 2020

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Election 2022 results: Liberals push for budget control after $1 trillion debt Angus Taylor and Jane Hume will push for the Liberals to return to lower spending and conservative budgeting, after the Coalition bequeathed the new Labor government a $1 trillion debt.

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From AFR
6th June 2022.

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A Liberal history of irresponsible economics How much better will the economy be under Morrison and Frydenberg?

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From Independent Australia
20th May 2022

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Coalition adds more debt in nine months than Labor did in under six years Australia’s ballooning debt is not just an economic problem, it presents character and moral challenges as well. Alan Austin reports.

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From Independent Australia
31st August 2020

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The $1 trillion truth: Coalition to blame for Australia’s soaring debt As gross government debt nears $1 trillion, the numbers reveal a confronting truth β€” most of it was racked up by Coalition governments.

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From Independent Australia
16th September 2025

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Measuring a decade of reckless Liberal Party debt The latest debt figures prove the stark differences between Australia’s political parties.Β Alan Austin reports.

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From Independent Australia
13th May 2024

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Happy Birthday Ian

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Alright,that’s it I’m calling it. It’s time to grab a beverage or roll a joint or two. It’s time to celebrate my 65th birthday cause it really is a massive milestone, I never thought I’d see this day,so let’s do thisπŸ₯‚πŸ₯‚πŸ»πŸ»πŸ·πŸ·πŸ₯ƒπŸ₯ƒπŸΎπŸΎπŸΉπŸΉπŸΈπŸΈπŸ’¨πŸ’¨Ian

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Why the Daily Mail is wrong on net migration in 2024-25 Despite sensationalist claims, a close analysis of visa trends, movement data and ABS estimates shows net migration in 2024–25 is significantly lower than reported.

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From Independent Australia
19th August 2025

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Media misuses migration statistics to promote anti-immigration rallies Media outlets have been called out by the Australian Bureau of Statistics for inflating their data ahead of anti-immigration 'March for Australia' rallies.

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From Independent Australia
28th August 2025

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