Monthly Archives: February 2015

New Qld Government faces big fiscal challenges

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Gene Tunny

Many Queenslanders in the construction and engineering sectors will be disappointed by the capital spending plans of the likely new Queensland Government. Previously, there was some excitement at the prospect of a large boost to capital spending across Queensland, with … Continue reading →

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Strong Choices was never persuasive – similarities with Fightback

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Gene Tunny

After yesterday’s extraordinary swing against the Queensland Government, which will likely deliver the Opposition to power, it’s now clear that the Government’s privatisation plan was too ambitious and, as Sir Humphrey would have said, courageous. Strong Choices will join John … Continue reading →

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