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1 online resource (streaming video file) (36 min. 36 sec.) ; 221630129 bytes |
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PM FLAGS DEFICIT TAXPrime Minister Tony Abbott has told the Sydney Institute that pensions will not be changed in the next three years, but their eligibility should be changed after that, and it will be necessary for everyone to contribute to paying off the government debt run up under the previous government.PREMIER'S ASSOCIATE RECEIVES 1.5 MILLION DOLLAR GRANTThe Victorian opposition leader has called for the state's anti-corruption watchdog to investigate whether the awarding of a one and a half million dollar government grant to a meat processing plant owned by Colin McKenna, who also co-owns a racehorse with the Premier Denis Napthine, is a conflict of interest.ICAC TOLD OF LIBERAL SLUSH FUNDThe NSW corruption watchdog, ICAC has heard sensational allegations of a secret Liberal slush fund set up to allow illegal donations to the party.GEORGIA GRANTS GREATER FREEDOM TO CARRY WEAPONSThe American gun lobby has had a big win in the US state of Georgia where weapons can now be taken into schools, bars, churches and government buildings.NEW PHASE IN SEARCH FOR MH 370The aerial search for the missing Malaysian airliner MH 370 is about to end while the underwater search will be ramped up.DEADLY TORNADOES HIT ARKANSAS AND OKLAHOMAAt least 18 people are dead after tornadoes ripped through the south central United States wiping out entire neighbourhoods.HUEGILL ON DRUG CHARGESPolice have laid drug charges against the Olympic medallist Geoff Huegill and his wife Sara Hills after they were found with a small quantity of white powder, allegedly cocaine, at the races at Randwick.LAST THING THE ECONOMY NEEDS IS A DEFICIT TAXInnes Willox, the Chief Executive of the Australian Industry Group discusses Tony Abbott's speech concerning the upcoming Federal budget in which he mentioned possible changes to pension entitlements and the necessity of everyone contributing to paying off government debt |
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Broadcast 2014-04-28 at 22:35:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Corruption investigation.
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Debts, Public -- Management.
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Firearms -- Law and legislation.
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Government spending policy -- Social aspects.
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Gun control -- Law and legislation.
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Politicians -- Corrupt practices.
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Australia.
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Georgia.
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New South Wales.
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Streaming video
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Alberici, Emma, host
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Aird, Claire, reporter
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Glanville, Brigid, reporter
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Iggulden, Tom, reporter
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Stewart, John, reporter
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Vincent, Michael, reporter
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Abbott, Tony, contributor
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Anderson, Alison, contributor
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Deal, Nathan, contributor
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Giles, Adam, contributor
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Glaze, Mike, contributor
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Houston, Angus, contributor
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Hunter, Paul, contributor
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Lapierre, Wayne, contributor
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Napthine, Denis, contributor
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Palmer, Clive, contributor
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Richardson, Chris, contributor
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Shorten, Bill, contributor
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Watson, Geoffrey, contributor
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Willox, Innes, contributor
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