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Baillieu Saves Victoria $33.5 Million On Spin Doctors

Baillieu Saves Victoria $33.5 Million On Spin Doctors

20 December 2010

Victoria Premier Ted Baillieu Coalition Delivers on Reduction in Ministerial Staff Positions Victor P Taffa The Coalition Government has delivered on its commitment to reduce Ministerial Staff numbers by 50 Positions. Premier Ted Baillieu said today the Coalition Government would be a Lean Administration in contrast to the bloated Ministerial Offices that had developed under the Former Government. “Victorians [...]

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New Appointment To Premier’s Office

New Appointment To Premier’s Office

17 December 2010

Victoria Premier Ted Baillieu Staff Announcement Victor P Taffa Ms. Josephine Cafagna has been appointed as Head of Strategic Communications in the Premier’s office. Ms. Cafagna is one of Victoria’s most experienced and decorated journalists. She is a Walkley award winner and six-time recipient of the prestigious Quill Award and has specialised in Victorian Politics, covering five Premiers and [...]

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Porter Promoted To Treasury In Cabinet Reshuffle

Porter Promoted To Treasury In Cabinet Reshuffle

14 December 2010

Western Australia Premier Colin Barnett New Frontbench Announced Victor P Taffa Premier Colin Barnett today announced a new Cabinet for the Liberal-National Government. The Changes to the Ministry include a new Minister, a new Treasurer and broader changes to Portfolio responsibilities. Attorney General Christian Porter will add the role of Treasurer to his portfolio while Upper House MLC Helen Morton, [...]

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Time To Pull The Plug….But Not Forever

Time To Pull The Plug….But Not Forever

12 December 2010

New South Wales Election 26 March 2011 Victor P Taffa The corrupt Rees/Keneally NSW Labor Party & Government for  years on end and without respite engaged via the NSW Department of Health and NSW Police in a campaign of warfare and financial starvation against Editor Victor P Taffa. The Party of Curtin, Chifley, Beazley Snr & Jnr, Beattie, [...]

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Residential Rule Requirement

Residential Rule Requirement

08 December 2010

Victor P Taffa Candidate For Newcastle 26 March 2011 Victor P Taffa There are 3 tiers of Government in Australia and only one of these has a Residential Rule Requirement for Candidates for Public Office. Local Government Candidates in New South Wales must reside in the Council area that they are contesting largely because Council Boundaries are not [...]

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When The Health System Is Not Designed To Determine Public Elections

When The Health System Is Not Designed To Determine Public Elections

04 December 2010

Victor P Taffa Candidate For Newcastle 26 March 2011 Victor P Taffa Editor Victor P Taffa will contest the New South Wales Seat of Newcastle at the 26 March 2011 Elections. The use and abuse of the Health System for Political Purposes is NOT the way in which to attempt to legitimise the dumping of Former MP Bryce [...]

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Rann Government Racked By Division

Rann Government Racked By Division

11 November 2010

South Australia Shadow Treasurer Iain Evans Foley Ropes in Leadership Rival Weatherill Victor P Taffa In a not too subtle Public Campaign, Premiership Hopeful Treasurer Kevin Foley is roping his Leadership Rival Minister Jay Weatherill into sharing the blame for Treasurer Foley’s Unpopular Budget. Having already told Parliament that Cabinet was unanimous in its support for the Budget, [...]

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Premier Rann Insults The ACTU

Premier Rann Insults The ACTU

11 November 2010

South Australia Opposition Leader Isobel Redmond Rann calls Union President a ‘drongo’ Victor P Taffa The ACTU President is a ‘drongo’, according to Labor Premier Mike Rann. In Parliament today under heavy questioning from the Opposition regarding the benefits to SA of the Governments financial investments in the Puglia Region of Italy Premier Rann said: “The government of the [...]

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Victoria Federal Electoral Boundaries Close To Final

Victoria Federal Electoral Boundaries Close To Final

11 November 2010

Australian Electoral Commission Augmented Electoral Commission Decides Boundaries and Names for Federal Electoral Divisions in Victoria Victor P Taffa The augmented Electoral Commission today announced the outcome of its deliberations on the boundaries and names of the 37 Federal Electoral Divisions in Victoria. The presiding member of the augmented Electoral Commission, the Hon. Peter Heerey QC, said that, after [...]

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Avoid Mistakes Of Vietnam And Back Our Troops

Avoid Mistakes Of Vietnam And Back Our Troops

29 October 2010

Natasha Griggs MHR for Solomon GRIGGS ENTERS AFGHANISTAN DEBATE: CALLS TO AVOID VIETNAM STIGMA & URGES MORE FAMILY SUPPORT Victor P Taffa Our troops want to know that the Australian community support them and we need to explore the possible extension of the Defence School Transition Aid programme which assists students whose parents are serving overseas, the Member [...]

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Cross-Party Council Crossed Off

Cross-Party Council Crossed Off

29 October 2010

Northern Territory Opposition Leader Terry Mills STATEMENT FROM TERRY MILLS Victor P Taffa The Country Liberals today ended their involvement with the Cross-Party Council of  Territory Co-operation. Opposition Leader, Terry Mills, said the Council was established 12 months ago as part of the deal struck by the Independent Member for Nelson, Gerry Wood, to keep the Henderson Government in [...]

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When Politics Is In Your Blood

When Politics Is In Your Blood

26 October 2010

Victor P Taffa Politics: Science and Art of Government; Political Affairs or Life; Political Principles or Practice. Pocket Oxford Dictionary. Editor Victor P Taffa’s interest in Politics was ignited in 1975 with the Whitlam Dismissal.   “My mother and my Aunts took me to the 1975 Liberal Party Election Campaign Rally that was held at Randwick Racecourse. The atmosphere [...]

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New Appointment Brings Experience To Electoral Commission

New Appointment Brings Experience To Electoral Commission

21 October 2010

ACT Electoral Commissioner Phillip Green ACT Electoral Commission Dawn Casey Appointed as Part-Time Member of the ACT Electoral Commission Victor P Taffa “Ms. Dawn Casey has been appointed as the Part-Time member of the ACT Electoral Commission, with effect from 18 October 2010,” the ACT Electoral Commissioner, Phil Green said today.  Ms. Casey’s term of appointment is until 30 September [...]

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When The End Justifies The Means

When The End Justifies The Means

19 October 2010

Bigotry, Racism, Hatred & Homophobia Victor P Taffa     When The End Justifies The Means is the Mantra or Modus Operandi by which the Labor Party goes by. Born to protect Oppression and Improve the Conditions of Workers the Labor Party has time and again bullied, intimidated, harassed and Stopped Editor Victor P Taffa from publishing The Southern [...]

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