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1 online resource (streaming video file) (37 min. 38 sec.) ; 227853950 bytes |
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PM DEFENDS NEW TAXESPrime Minister, Tony Abbott, has defended an expected budget measure of a deficit levy as a temporary measure and therefore not breaking a pre-election promise not to introduce any new taxes. FOREIGN AID OVERHAULForeign Minister, Julie Bishop, has revealed that the government is to apply a new a performance evaluation system to the foreign aid budget.HAVE PARLIAMENT'S COMPUTERS BEEN HACKED?Chinese hackers may have infiltrated Federal parliament's computer system for up to a year. PPL WON'T GET WOMEN BACK TO WORKCompany director and long time mentor to female workers, Wendy Mccarthy, discusses what's predicted to be in the federal budget and says five and a half billion dollars a year for the paid parental leave scheme will do nothing to get mothers back to work and the money should be put toward improving childcare. US TROOPS ON RUSSIAN BORDERSMoscow has accused the West of adding to tensions in Ukraine with the increase in US and NATO military activity near Russia's borders. WINNER OF STELLA PRIZEMelbourne historian, Clare Wright's Book , 'The Forgotten Rebels Of Eureka' has been named as the winner of this year's fifty thousand dollar Stella Prize for women's writing |
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Broadcast 2014-04-29 at 22:25:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Civil war.
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Parental leave -- Government policy.
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Taxation -- Economic aspects.
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War victims -- Psychology.
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War victims -- Services for.
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Working class women -- Social conditions.
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Australia.
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Syria.
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Streaming video
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Alberici, Emma, host
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Nicholson, Anne Maria, reporter
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Om, Jason, reporter
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Pannell, Ian, reporter
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Bishop, Julie, contributor
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Gatford, Chris, contributor
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Goldsworthy, Kerryn, contributor
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Macgibbon, Alastair, contributor
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McCarthy, Wendy, contributor
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Wright, Clare, contributor
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Xenophon, Nick, contributor
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