{"id":33293,"date":"2016-06-02T11:58:24","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T01:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/?p=33293"},"modified":"2022-05-02T11:51:16","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T01:51:16","slug":"part-6-of-nofibs-australian-election-coverage-2016-qldaah-ausvotes-auspol-qldpol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/part-6-of-nofibs-australian-election-coverage-2016-qldaah-ausvotes-auspol-qldpol\/","title":{"rendered":"Part 6 of NoFibs Australian election coverage 2016: @Qldaah #ausvotes #auspol #qldpol"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Ongoing coverage of the\u00a0Australian election campaign for 2016.<\/h6>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-36\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/pt6ausvotes7.jpg?w=300&#038;resize=300%2C150\" alt=\"Pt6AusVotes7\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h6>Table of contents<\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"#JumpToCommentsSection\">Jump to comments section.<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"#AngryShoutyTreasurer\">Angry shouty treasurer.<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"#Childcare\">Childcare package.<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"#CloseRace\">Close race.<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"#SavingJamieBriggs\">Saving Jamie Briggs.<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"#SuperannuationRebellion\">Superannuation rebellion.<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><a title=\"@Qldaah\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-26586 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/JadedQldWeekly1Sm.jpg?resize=163%2C163\" alt=\"The Qld Weekly - No Fibs\" width=\"163\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/JadedQldWeekly1Sm.jpg?w=163&amp;ssl=1 163w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/JadedQldWeekly1Sm.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 163px) 100vw, 163px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><a name=\"AngryShoutyTreasurer\"><\/a><\/h6>\n<h2>(June 6, 2016) Day 30 &#8211;\u00a0Angry shouty treasurer<\/h2>\n<h4>George Christensen referred to AEC<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nnotzon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nancy Notzon<\/a> reported, &#8220;Federal north Queensland MP George Christensen has been referred to the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) by left-wing activist group GetUp over bribery concerns for promising to donate $12,000 to a turtle rescue centre if he is re-elected.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2016-06-07\/mp-george-christensen-referred-to-aec-over-bribery-concerns\/7483900\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">George Christensen referred to AEC over turtle rescue centre &#8216;bribery&#8217; donation concerns.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">George Christensen referred to AEC over $12k to Libby Barge if re-elected <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Naem8RKReS\">https:\/\/t.co\/Naem8RKReS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Md2Byi0tWu\">pic.twitter.com\/Md2Byi0tWu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/739732024466903040\">June 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>New England votes update<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeathJAston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Heath Aston<\/a> reported, &#8220;Fossil fuel giant Santos has submitted new plans to drill for coal seam gas in the heart of Australia&#8217;s richest farming country, the Liverpool Plains &#8211; an area inside Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce&#8217;s hotly-contested seat of New England.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016\/gas-miner-santos-has-plans-to-drill-for-csg-in-new-england-documents-reveal-20160605-gpbzyw.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gas miner Santos has plans to drill for CSG in New England, documents reveal.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Angry shouty treasurer<\/h4>\n<div id=\"attachment_125\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YLVsezGeR34\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-125\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/angryshoutytreasurer.jpg?resize=190%2C105\" alt=\"ABC News 24 - Penny Wong says Scott Morrison is an &quot;angry-shouty&quot; treasurer.\" width=\"190\" height=\"105\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News 24 &#8211; Penny Wong says Scott Morrison is an &#8220;angry-shouty&#8221; treasurer.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Turnbull declares himself a feminist<\/h4>\n<div id=\"attachment_148\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MqIcCOXKBxc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-148\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-148\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/malthefeminist1.jpg?resize=190%2C107\" alt=\"9 News: Unlike his minister for women &amp; deputy leader, Malcolm Turnbull declares he's a feminist.\" width=\"190\" height=\"107\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">9 News: Unlike his minister for women &amp; deputy leader, Malcolm Turnbull declares he&#8217;s a feminist.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Turnbull to change Fair Work Act<\/h4>\n<div id=\"attachment_138\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3WgpZarLsFw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-138\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-138\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/malfairworkact.jpg?resize=190%2C105\" alt=\"ABC News 24: Turnbull will change Fair Work Act after Vic firefighters Fairwork decision.\" width=\"190\" height=\"105\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-138\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News 24: Turnbull will change Fair Work Act after Vic firefighters Fairwork decision.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Malcolm Turnbull reflects on his parents<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomMcIlroy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tom McIlroy<\/a> reported, &#8220;Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has remembered his childhood struggles and the influence of his father in a new ad released at the start of week five of the election campaign.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016\/federal-election-2016-malcolm-turnbull-remembers-his-dad-in-new-campaign-ad-20160605-gpc6ub.html\">Malcolm Turnbull remembers his dad in new campaign ad.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_135\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RxXtbEZeMFo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-135\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-135\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/malandhisparents.jpg?resize=190%2C107\" alt=\"ABC News 24: Malcolm Turnbull reflects on his parents after campaign ad release.\" width=\"190\" height=\"107\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-135\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News 24: Malcolm Turnbull reflects on his parents after campaign ad release.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Indi votes update<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shana_morgan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shana Morgan<\/a>\u00a0reported, &#8220;Jenny O\u2019Connor is not your stereotypical hippie, loony kind of green.The nurse, Indigo Shire councillor and mother says she is just an ordinary person with strong views on social and environmental policies, which should be the real stereotype of the party.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bordermail.com.au\/story\/3946674\/campaign-veteran-in-for-vote-number-eight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Campaign veteran Jenny O&#8217;Connor in for vote number eight.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shana_morgan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shana Morgan<\/a>\u00a0reported, &#8220;Cathy McGowan has declared she can win the seat of Indi by a bigger margin than in 2013.\u00a0The independent, who beat Sophie Mirabella by just 439 votes last time around, had been cautious in saying she believed the poll would be tight again.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bordermail.com.au\/story\/3949656\/margin-to-grow-cathy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cathy McGowan says winning margin to grow.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Indigocathy\">@Indigocathy<\/a>: There will be &quot;no deals&quot; in parliament. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bordermail\">@bordermail<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/indivotes?src=hash\">#indivotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/148jmvJeqv\">pic.twitter.com\/148jmvJeqv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shana Morgan (@shana_morgan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shana_morgan\/status\/739325853058797568\">June 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>After school hours childcare<\/h4>\n<div id=\"attachment_146\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8u99V5fwn-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-146\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/2ppchildcaremalsdad1.jpg?resize=190%2C104\" alt=\"7 News - Families day on the campaign: Childcare funding &amp; Turnbull reflects on his Dad.\" width=\"190\" height=\"104\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">7 News &#8211; Families day on the campaign: Childcare funding &amp; Turnbull reflects on his Dad.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_141\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/znAbEO9kigo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-141\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-141\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/coalitionchildcare1.jpg?resize=190%2C105\" alt=\"ABC News 24 - Malcolm Turnbull confirms no changes to childcare payments until 2018.\" width=\"190\" height=\"105\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-141\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News 24 &#8211; Malcolm Turnbull confirms no changes to childcare payments until 2018.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_129\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/mJKwXQxjwiE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-129\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/outsideschoolhourscare.jpg?resize=190%2C104\" alt=\"ABC News 24 - Kate Ellis announcing increased outside school hours care &amp; accountability.\" width=\"190\" height=\"104\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News 24 &#8211; Kate Ellis announcing increased outside school hours care &amp; accountability.<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Press gallery invasion has got a mixed response at the Melb Childcare centre <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billshortenmp\">@billshortenmp<\/a> is @ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abcnews\">@abcnews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qySTrY8qTH\">pic.twitter.com\/qySTrY8qTH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Eliza Borrello (@ElizaBorrello) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElizaBorrello\/status\/739594753507876865\">June 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Fiona Nash lashing<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Nationals Senator Fiona Nash has accused Bill Shorten of &#8220;prehistoric language&#8221; for using the term &#8220;little women&#8221; but footage <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rbHHBI29kR4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>\u00a0shows that he did not.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">A recent study showed that rising childcare costs make it <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4bl3SC0AeGs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">uneconomical for women to go to work or return to the workforce.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlexHBeech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alex Beech<\/a> reported, &#8220;Men are stepping up in terms of childcare,&#8221; he said.&#8221;But the fact of the matter is that the burden of childcare falls disproportionately on working mums.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2016-06-06\/bill-shorten-stands-by-comments-on-child-care\/7481138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shorten defends &#8216;men rely on women&#8217; childcare comment.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cabinet Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenatorNash\">@SenatorNash<\/a> accuses <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billshortenmp\">@billshortenmp<\/a> of &quot;prehistoric&quot; language on women <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abcnews\">@abcnews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IOKtU1DK6Q\">pic.twitter.com\/IOKtU1DK6Q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Anna Henderson (@annajhenderson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/annajhenderson\/status\/739631972683677696\">June 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Is the Turnbull Government seriously suggesting we should pretend that women\u2019s workforce participation doesn\u2019t lag well behind men?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tanya Plibersek (@tanya_plibersek) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tanya_plibersek\/status\/739656952611889153\">June 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Newspoll 2PP 50 percent<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Francis Keany reported, &#8220;The latest opinion poll shows both major parties remain locked in a tight race at the halfway mark of the federal election campaign.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2016-06-06\/coalition-and-labor-in-tight-race-newspoll-says\/7479686\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coalition, Labor in tight race, support at 50pc two-party preferred: Newspoll.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sorry but Shorten&#39;s numbers are woeful <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LhMjdb2Faz\">pic.twitter.com\/LhMjdb2Faz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; John (@John_Hanna) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/John_Hanna\/status\/739557388361965568\">June 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Cartoons<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">the real malcolm <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FinancialReview\">@FinancialReview<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/An43pinosU\">pic.twitter.com\/An43pinosU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; david rowe (@roweafr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/roweafr\/status\/739719212034203648\">June 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><a name=\"Childcare\"><\/a><\/h6>\n<h2>(June 5, 2016) Day 29 &#8211;\u00a0Childcare package<\/h2>\n<h4>Turnbull fights for firefighters<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joshgordo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Josh Gordon<\/a>\u00a0reported, &#8220;Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has promised new legislation to protect volunteer firefighters amid claims a deal between the Andrews government and the firefighters&#8217; union represents a threat to public safety.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016\/canberra-considering-fair-work-overhaul-to-protect-volunteer-firefighters-20160605-gpbwxk.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Turnbull pledges support for firefighters at Melbourne rally.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_122\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/sO__4l1DZyw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-122\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/cfamal2.jpg?resize=190%2C104\" alt=\"ABC News: Turnbull Govt not accepting Fairwork ruling on Victorian firefighters.\" width=\"190\" height=\"104\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News: Turnbull Govt not accepting Fairwork ruling on Victorian firefighters.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Tanya Plibersek and the sleeper issue<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tom_allard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tom Allard<\/a> reported, &#8220;Frustration, she says, is mounting about the slowing of internet speeds as the telecommunications network gets overloaded as households&#8217; consumption of data rises dramatically. Dubbed the &#8220;Netflix effect&#8221;, the amount of data sucked through the copper-based cable network, much of it driven by streaming services such as Netflix and Stan, has doubled in the past year or so, and continues to rise at record rates.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016\/election-2016-tanya-plibersek-and-the-sleeper-issue-of-the-election-campaign-20160603-gpbdqa.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tanya Plibersek and the sleeper issue of the election campaign.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Liberal Party sleight of hand<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adamgartrell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adam Gartrell<\/a> reported, &#8220;Privacy campaigners have accused the Liberal Party of an &#8220;appalling&#8221; sleight of hand for using what looks deceptively like an official government website to harvest people&#8217;s personal information.\u00a0The Australian Privacy Foundation&#8217;s David Vaile says the website, which spruiks the government&#8217;s $840 million PaTH to Jobs internship program, appears to be deliberately misleading.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016\/liberal-party-accused-of-appalling-approach-to-privacy-with-misleading-website-20160603-gpb2km.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Liberal Party accused of &#8216;appalling&#8217; approach to privacy with misleading website.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Increasing childcare cap and benefit<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nicole_hasham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nicole Hasham<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JaneSYLee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jane Lee<\/a>\u00a0reported, &#8220;The Turnbull government has rubbished Labor&#8217;s $3 billion childcare cash-splash including a rise in the annual rebate to $10,000 per child, saying Opposition Leader Bill Shorten did not have &#8220;the faintest clue&#8221; how he would fund the pledge.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016\/labor-unveils-3-billion-childcare-plan-to-win-over-families-20160604-gpbtz5.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Labor unveils $3 billion childcare plan to win over families.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gabriellechan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gabrielle Chan<\/a> reported, &#8220;ALP launches biggest election pledge to date, offering increase in childcare benefit cap from $7,500 to $10,000.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/05\/labor-3bn-childcare-election-2016-families-less-than-150000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Labor releases $3bn childcare plan aimed at families on less than $150,000.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_116\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rbHHBI29kR4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-116\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-116\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/childcarebenefitandcap2.jpg?resize=190%2C106\" alt=\"9 News: Bill Shorten pledges to bring forward childcare package.\" width=\"190\" height=\"106\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">9 News: Bill Shorten pledges to bring forward childcare package.<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Labor will increase the childcare rebate by 15%, which will leave some families up to $31 a week better off. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/7News?src=hash\">#7News<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kDTSFOleYE\">pic.twitter.com\/kDTSFOleYE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; 7 News Queensland (@7NewsQueensland) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/7NewsQueensland\/status\/739292660062552066\">June 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Marriage equality<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Paul_Karp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paul Karp<\/a> reported, &#8220;Australian Marriage Equality is campaigning in 30 marginal electorates but it is trying to keep party politics out of the debate by focusing on fairness.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/05\/campaigners-contain-the-rage-in-election-battle-for-marriage-equality\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Campaigners contain the rage in election battle for marriage equality.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Wildlife boost<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Meet Poppy! Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wildlife_vic\">@Wildlife_vic<\/a> for hosting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/janet_rice\">@janet_rice<\/a> and I to announce $2bn to protect our native wildlife <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XgpLC3Q8eh\">pic.twitter.com\/XgpLC3Q8eh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Richard Di Natale (@RichardDiNatale) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RichardDiNatale\/status\/739263202731515904\">June 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Frayed ends of bush loyalty<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jrojourno\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joshua Robertson<\/a> reported, &#8220;Senator pitches himself as honest advocate against governments that he says rode the good times and neglected the industries left over when things changed&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/04\/glenn-lazarus-takes-his-message-into-mining-heartlands-the-boom-is-bust\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Glenn Lazarus takes his message into mining heartlands \u2013 the boom is bust.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gabriellechan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gabrielle Chan<\/a> reported, &#8220;The National party\u2019s hold on the bush is under renewed threat from independents, Greens and Labor at the 2016 election. But with Barnaby Joyce in combative mode, there\u2019s life in the old farm dog yet.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/05\/rural-australia-political-crossroads-old-ties-loyalty-fray\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rural Australia at a political crossroads as ties of conservative loyalty fray.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Mentioning Trump<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"http:\/\/Business Council of Australia accuses Labor of 'dangerous' attacks on economy #ausvotes #qldpol http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/05\/election-2016-business-council-of-australia-accuses-labor-of-dangerous-attacks-on-economy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Insiders ABC<\/a> reported, &#8220;Donald Trump winning the United States election would be &#8220;dangerous&#8221; for the whole world and even talking about the prospect is &#8220;scary&#8221;, Greens leader Richard Di Natale says.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2016-06-05\/trump-scares-daylights-out-of-me-di-natale-says\/7478920\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Donald Trump &#8216;scares daylights out of most people&#8217;, Greens leader Richard Di Natale says.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Mentioning the war<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheKouk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephen Koukoulas<\/a> wrote, &#8220;ABS data show private sector business investment and company profits boomed under Labor but have collapsed under the Coalition&#8221;: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2016\/jun\/04\/the-anti-business-labor-hyperbole-wrong-just-look-at-the-facts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The anti-business Labor hyperbole is wrong. Just look at the facts.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GuardianAus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guardian Australia<\/a> reported, &#8220;Bill Shorten says priorities are health, education and childcare after being accused of anti-business campaign&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/05\/election-2016-business-council-of-australia-accuses-labor-of-dangerous-attacks-on-economy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Business Council of Australia accuses Labor of &#8216;dangerous&#8217; attacks on economy.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_104\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YIRzvxeboiA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-104\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/warwarwarwar1.jpg?resize=190%2C104\" alt=\"ABC Insiders: War, war, war &amp; war: Malcolm Turnbull &amp; Scott Morrison mention the war.\" width=\"190\" height=\"104\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC Insiders: War, war, war &amp; war: Malcolm Turnbull &amp; Scott Morrison mention the war.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Superannuation muddle<\/h4>\n<div id=\"attachment_101\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jqvGNOJmJ_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-101\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-101\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/supermuddle1.jpg?resize=190%2C104\" alt=\"ABC Insiders - Superannuation is complex: Turnbull Govt in a muddle over policy.\" width=\"190\" height=\"104\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-101\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC Insiders &#8211; Superannuation is complex: Turnbull Govt in a muddle over policy.<\/p><\/div>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><a name=\"CloseRace\"><\/a><\/h6>\n<h2>(June 4, 2016) Day 28 &#8211;\u00a0Close race<\/h2>\n<h4>Newman Turnbull clash<\/h4>\n<p>Wondering if the Crosby-Textor format used in the UK election, the Australian election and the Queensland election is getting a bit old.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Newman says the &quot;strongs&quot; are strong in this one. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/39p116rnpI\">pic.twitter.com\/39p116rnpI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/739027702393405440\">June 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\">@Qldaah<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/52Kr5MRfeH\">pic.twitter.com\/52Kr5MRfeH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Angry Goddess (@Bishop64) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bishop64\/status\/739029194131132416\">June 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">During the 2015 Queensland election campaign, the LNP famously misspelled &#8220;stronger&#8221; as &#8220;stonger&#8221;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Stong plan, stong team. Stonger Queensland. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/01micko\">@01micko<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8uvvRmdI7M\">pic.twitter.com\/8uvvRmdI7M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/739029806101057536\">June 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ah, the &quot;strongs&quot; are back&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RL3gsIEZwp\">pic.twitter.com\/RL3gsIEZwp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/738941490395631616\">June 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Renewable energy<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Paul_Karp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paul Karp<\/a> reported, &#8220;The Greens will announce that they will spend $265.2m on community-owned renewable energy projects, including allowing these to generate tax-free profits from the electricity created.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2016\/jun\/04\/greens-to-spend-265m-on-community-owned-renewable-energy-projects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Greens to spend $265m on community-owned renewable energy projects.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Kids debate<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/takvera\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Englart<\/a> reported, &#8220;Some probing questions asked by youth reporters live with Barnaby Joyce Nationals Member for New England, Greens Senator Larissa Waters and Labor\u2019s Amanda Rishworth MP at a debate organised by Crinkling News, a new weekly newspaper for youth in Australia&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/hard-ausvotes-questions-in-kidsdebate-on-climate-internships-invasion-and-treaty-and-gender-pay-gap-takvera\/\">Kids debate on climate, internships, invasion and treaty, gender pay gap.\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Augmented reality<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Footage of Opposition Leader Bill Shorten backing corporate tax cuts in 2011 has been circulated in the media. However, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull as recently as 2015 on ABC 730 expressed budgetary concerns.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_88\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Q75uynDN5KA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/ar.jpg?resize=190%2C106\" alt=\"ABC News - Augmented reality: Both Turnbull &amp; Shorten have been for &amp; against corporate tax cuts.\" width=\"190\" height=\"106\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-88\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News &#8211; Augmented reality: Both Turnbull &amp; Shorten have been for &amp; against corporate tax cuts.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>\u00a0Fairfax Ipsos poll<\/h4>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/CkDUsPFUYAEn2lV.jpg?ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/markgkenny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mark Kenny<\/a> reported, &#8220;The Coalition government has slipped behind Labor for the first time since Malcolm Turnbull replaced Tony Abbott, led by a continuing collapse in Mr Turnbull&#8217;s once stratospheric personal standing, according to the latest Fairfax-Ipsos poll.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016\/election-2016-fairfax-ipsos-poll-puts-bill-shorten-ahead-of-malcolm-turnbull-for-first-time-20160603-gpb33x.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fairfax Ipsos poll puts Bill Shorten ahead of Malcolm Turnbull for first time.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_96\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/hqvEvGWbA2k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/tooclosetocall.jpg?resize=190%2C104\" alt=\"7 News - Polling shows result too close to call but expect more &quot;jobs &amp; growth&quot; slogans.\" width=\"190\" height=\"104\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-96\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">7 News &#8211; Polling shows result too close to call but expect more &#8220;jobs &amp; growth&#8221; slogans.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Battle for Warringah<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Angela McCormack reported, &#8220;It&#8217;s VERY likely that former PM Tony Abbott has his seat of Warringah in the bag for the upcoming election.\u00a0He&#8217;s held it for 22 years, the locals love him, and it&#8217;s a staunchly blue-ribbon electorate.\u00a0But he&#8217;ll have to swat away a growing number of statistically-doomed underdogs before he seals the deal.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/triplej\/programs\/hack\/meet-the-woman-taking-on-tony-abbott\/7476148\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Meet the student taking on Tony Abbott (and James Mathison).<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Nuns deface political poster<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GuardianAus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guardian Australia<\/a> reported, &#8220;Party releases photographs that they say show women \u2018hell-bent\u2019 on destroying poster on a Melbourne street&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/03\/catholic-archdiocese-defends-nuns-accused-of-defacing-sex-party-poster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catholic archdiocese defends nuns accused of defacing Sex party poster.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Arts restoration<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gabriellechan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gabrielle Chan<\/a> reported, &#8220;Party says it would close Catalyst body established by George Brandis and return remaining money to the Australia Council&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/03\/arts-funding-labor-vows-to-scrap-ministerial-slush-fund\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arts funding: Labor vows to scrap &#8216;ministerial slush fund&#8217;.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_111\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OHKv9UwaSU4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-111\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-111\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/arts2.jpg?resize=190%2C104\" alt=\"ABC News: Bill Shorten pledges an arts sector restoration.\" width=\"190\" height=\"104\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-111\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News: Bill Shorten pledges an arts sector restoration.<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Labor&#39;s policy:<br \/>&#8211; dump Catalyst arts funding program<br \/>&#8211; give Australia Council extra $20m\/yr<br \/>&#8211; give ABC $60m to produce more drama<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jane Norman (@janeenorman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/janeenorman\/status\/738842723432726528\">June 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Bill in Melbourne<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billshortenmp\">@billshortenmp<\/a> campaigning at a market in his electorate of Maribyrnong <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xadM0qq9W1\">pic.twitter.com\/xadM0qq9W1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jane Norman (@janeenorman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/janeenorman\/status\/738870875160612864\">June 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Mal in Adelaide<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MelissaLDavey\">Melissa Davey<\/a> reported, &#8220;Prime minister says \u2018now is not the time for a protest vote or a wasted vote\u2019 and warns voters not to return to \u2018yet another minority government\u2019.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/04\/election-2016-turnbull-urges-voters-to-avoid-chaos-of-a-hung-parliament\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Turnbull urges voters to avoid &#8216;chaos of a hung parliament&#8217;.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_94\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/QNVIzlBcp0k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-94\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-94\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/malcory1.jpg?resize=190%2C105\" alt=\"9 News: Malcolm Turnbull fears a hung parliament.\" width=\"190\" height=\"105\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-94\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">9 News: Malcolm Turnbull fears a hung parliament.<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The room. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6jBKARNRWN\">pic.twitter.com\/6jBKARNRWN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jackson Gothe-Snape (@jacksongs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jacksongs\/status\/738904100369092608\">June 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lib SA team waiting for the PM <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vy0cT6Jhvk\">pic.twitter.com\/vy0cT6Jhvk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jackson Gothe-Snape (@jacksongs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jacksongs\/status\/738897136259989507\">June 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;The jobs of the future are not somewhere else. They are right here in South Australia.&quot; *applause* <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GNVdSoufFR\">pic.twitter.com\/GNVdSoufFR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jackson Gothe-Snape (@jacksongs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jacksongs\/status\/738902533368750081\">June 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Hansonism hits wall of resistance<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jamie86\">Jamie McKinnell<\/a> reported, &#8220;Pauline Hanson claims to enjoy support from a number of coalition members &#8220;behind closed doors&#8221;, despite the prime minister&#8217;s belief she is not welcome in Australian politics.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/national\/breaking-news\/protesters-target-hanson-launch\/news-story\/6bf9beed4e7154afffb7a162c7e9fb06\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hanson claims &#8216;secret&#8217; coalition support.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brisbanetimes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brisbane Times<\/a> reported, &#8220;Pauline Hanson&#8217;s Queensland Senate campaign launch has been targeted by rowdy protesters who said they were determined to shame racists.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016\/federal-election-2016-antiracism-protesters-target-pauline-hanson-launch-20160603-gpbezl.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anti-racism protesters target Pauline Hanson launch.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_91\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/GQg-dvXQqMY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-91\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/ph2.jpg?resize=190%2C99\" alt=\"9 News Brisbane - &quot;People trust me&quot;: Pauline Hanson believes protesters at her launch were paid.\" width=\"190\" height=\"99\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-91\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">9 News Brisbane &#8211; &#8220;People trust me&#8221;: Pauline Hanson believes protesters at her launch were paid.<\/p><\/div>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><a name=\"SavingJamieBriggs\"><\/a><\/h6>\n<h2>(June 3, 2016) Day 27 &#8211;\u00a0Saving Jamie Briggs<\/h2>\n<h4>Wyatt Roy in trouble<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lenoretaylor\">Lenore Taylor<\/a> reported, &#8220;A Seven Reachtel survey shows innovation minister Wyatt Roy neck and neck with Labor.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/03\/coalition-could-lose-safe-queensland-seat-of-longman-poll-shows\">Coalition could lose safe Queensland seat of Longman, poll shows.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Longman to the north of Bris,wedged between Brough &amp; Dutton. 6.9% margin but that Qld swing is on. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/qldpol?src=hash\">#qldpol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/romjlI8JrR\">pic.twitter.com\/romjlI8JrR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David Marler (@Qldaah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Qldaah\/status\/738656581445816320\">June 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Jamie Briggs says he wasn&#8217;t dumped<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jacksongs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jackson Gothe-Snape<\/a> reported, <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/gothesnape\/jamie-briggs-vs-the-abc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Audio of an exchange between Jamie Briggs and an ABC journalist over whether Briggs was dumped as a Minister or resigned.&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here&#39;s the audio from Jamie Briggs&#39; attack on the ABC. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/htoM9E6viW\">https:\/\/t.co\/htoM9E6viW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jackson Gothe-Snape (@jacksongs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jacksongs\/status\/738542592879513600\">June 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mayo Liberal MP Jamie Briggs was demoted by Malcolm Turnbull. Does he harbour any ill will? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UhQ7FTC7rW\">pic.twitter.com\/UhQ7FTC7rW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Caitlyn Gribbin (@CaitlynGribbin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaitlynGribbin\/status\/738541669650305024\">June 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Mal goes to Mayo<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gabriellechan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gabrielle Chan<\/a> reported, &#8220;Comment comes after Nationals MP committed to raising Coalition\u2019s changes to superannuation in the party room after the election&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/03\/im-prime-minister-for-all-australians-says-turnbull-defending-super-changes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8216;I&#8217;m prime minister for all Australians,&#8217; says Turnbull, defending super changes.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Paul_Karp\">Paul Karp<\/a> reported, &#8220;ReachTEL poll shows 23.5% of Mayo voters support independent\u2019s team and with Greens and Labor preferences it could win the seat&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/03\/nick-xenophon-team-polls-well-in-jamie-briggss-south-australian-seat-of-mayo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nick Xenophon team polls well in Jamie Briggs&#8217;s South Australian seat of Mayo.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_46\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/PtTrXaBQX-c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/jobsandgrowth2.jpg?resize=190%2C105\" alt=\"ABC News 24: Jobs &amp; growth chant Jamie Briggs &amp; Malcolm Turnbull on losing Sth Australian seats.\" width=\"190\" height=\"105\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-46\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News 24: Jobs &amp; growth chant Jamie Briggs &amp; Malcolm Turnbull on losing Sth Australian seats.<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kimberley Watson, who works in Mayo &amp; whose children go to school here, doesn&#39;t rate Jamie Briggs <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/australian\">@australian<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RySgU7ZDBr\">pic.twitter.com\/RySgU7ZDBr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rosie Lewis (@rosieslewis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rosieslewis\/status\/738525166150385665\">June 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Two good mates enjoy a quiet stroll in Stirling <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1nBgDjD8Bj\">pic.twitter.com\/1nBgDjD8Bj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jackson Gothe-Snape (@jacksongs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jacksongs\/status\/738532384719572992\">June 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">More dog patting on the campaign trail as <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BriggsJamie\">@BriggsJamie<\/a> watches on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/australian\">@australian<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V8bAI4uvQW\">pic.twitter.com\/V8bAI4uvQW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rosie Lewis (@rosieslewis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rosieslewis\/status\/738557349711904769\">June 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Turnbull media bus stuck in the Mayo <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kF58UDhFGP\">pic.twitter.com\/kF58UDhFGP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jackson Gothe-Snape (@jacksongs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jacksongs\/status\/738520278959955968\">June 2, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The photographers, cammos and one reporter help free the bus <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/australian\">@australian<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vyj5PgnxoK\">pic.twitter.com\/Vyj5PgnxoK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rosie Lewis (@rosieslewis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rosieslewis\/status\/738521309949235200\">June 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Bill on the Apple Isle<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tammy Newson thanks Shorten after her son received disability pension when she raised it with him at town hall <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VtNC6iSD4u\">https:\/\/t.co\/VtNC6iSD4u<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ellinghausen (@ellinghausen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ellinghausen\/status\/738623635192188928\">June 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>ABC stoush with Labor<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jamesmassola\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">James Massola<\/a> reported, &#8220;Labor is furious with the ABC over its Vote Compass website, arguing it misrepresents the ALP&#8217;s position on election-deciding policies including penalty rates and boat turn-backs.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016\/election-2016-labor-in-stoush-with-abc-over-vote-compass-20160602-gpa4xc.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Labor in stoush with ABC over Vote Compass.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Cash for candidacy<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeathJAston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Heath Aston<\/a> reported, &#8220;The Liberal Democratic Party of NSW Senator David Leyonhjelm considered entering an agreement to accept $500,000 from an Adelaide businessman in return for making him a lead Senate candidate for the party at the July 2 election.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brisbanetimes.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016\/election-2016-cash-for-candidacy-leaked-documents-show-500000-offer-to-become-liberal-democratic-senate-candidate-20160603-gpazt5.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cash for candidacy: Leaked documents show $500,000 offer to become Liberal Democratic senate candidate.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Tony Abbott<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Paul_Karp\">Paul Karp<\/a> reported, &#8220;\u2018We don\u2019t play footsie with people who would destroy our economy and damage our national security,\u2019 says former prime minister&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/03\/team-player-tony-abbott-says-coalition-should-not-preference-greens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8216;Team player&#8217; Tony Abbott says Coalition should not preference Greens.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Nemo found<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I don&#39;t think I&#39;ll be getting sick of this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mearesy\">@mearesy<\/a> picture any time soon. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UwVeGkBSp2\">pic.twitter.com\/UwVeGkBSp2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Stephanie Peatling (@srpeatling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/srpeatling\/status\/738547621090861056\">June 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Defection<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jrojourno\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joshua Robertson<\/a> reported, &#8220;Neil Ennis, who once campaigned with John Howard, says Malcolm Turnbull is beholden to hard right of party&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/03\/former-liberal-candidate-for-brisbane-joins-greens-saying-hes-ashamed-of-party\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Former Liberal candidate for Brisbane joins Greens saying he is &#8216;ashamed of&#8217; party.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Tax cuts modelling way out<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StephenLongAus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephen Long<\/a>\u00a0writes, &#8220;We&#8217;re told that cutting the company tax rate will lead to greater economic output, higher wages and more jobs. But the modelling used to support these claims is based on assumptions that are divorced from reality.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2016-06-03\/long-the-strange-modelling-used-to-sell-company-tax-cuts\/7473480\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The strange modelling used to sell company tax cuts.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Action on climate change<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/takvera\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Englart<\/a> reported, &#8220;The latest Vote Compass data on carbon pricing and climate change shows that Australians want more action on climate change and back carbon pricing. Some 63 per cent of Australians want carbon pricing back and 74 per cent support more government action on climate change. But Coalition voters remain split on carbon pricing.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/support-for-carbonpricing-at-63-percent-takvera-reports-on-votecompass-ausvotes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Support for carbon pricing at 63 percent, vote compass finds.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_29\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/zLYIaBspk6c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29\" src=\"https:\/\/qldaah.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/moreonclimatechange1.jpg?resize=190%2C104\" alt=\"ABC News 24: Voters want government to do more about #ClimateChange, Vote Compass finds.\" width=\"190\" height=\"104\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News 24: Voters want government to do more about climate change, Vote Compass finds.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Cartoons<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><a name=\"SuperannuationRebellion\"><\/a><\/h6>\n<h2>(June 2, 2016) Day 26 &#8211;\u00a0Superannuation rebellion<\/h2>\n<h4>Super policy frail<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomMcIlroy\">Tom McIlroy<\/a> reported, &#8220;Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has faced renewed questioning over the government&#8217;s planned changes to superannuation amid reports they could spark a post-election rebellion by Coalition MPs.&#8221;:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016\/malcolm-turnbull-faces-questions-over-super-changes-as-anxiety-grows-among-coalition-mps-20160601-gp8wek.html\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Malcolm Turnbull faces questions over super changes as anxiety grows among Coalition MPs<\/span>.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_33304\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/apwbee_uK78\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33304\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33304\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/SHY1-1.jpg?resize=190%2C103\" alt=\"ABC News: The complexities of superannuation bewilder our lawmakers.\" width=\"190\" height=\"103\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33304\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News: The complexities of superannuation bewilder our lawmakers.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Qld abandoned by Turnbull Government<\/h4>\n<div id=\"attachment_33309\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/X_Kquq--ARc\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33309\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33309\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/NatDisFund1.jpg?resize=190%2C106\" alt=\"ABC News 24 - Turnbull Government has abandoned Qld's disaster recovery program.\" width=\"190\" height=\"106\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News 24 &#8211; Turnbull Government has abandoned Qld&#8217;s disaster recovery program.<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>War on growth<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidwroe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Wroe<\/a>\u00a0wrote, &#8220;Treasurer Scott Morrison accused Labor of declaring &#8220;war on business&#8221; and using &#8220;tax as their bullets&#8221; at the exact moment the first of two RAAF planes carrying the remains of Australian soldiers touched down on home soil.&#8221;<span style=\"line-height: 1.7em\">: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/federal-politics\/federal-election-2016-opinion\/war-and-repatriation-scott-morrison-and-malcolm-turnbull-in-staggering-display-of-oblivious-timing-20160602-gpa4p8.html\">Scott Morrison and Malcolm Turnbull in staggering display of oblivious timing.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlexHBeech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alex Beech<\/a> reported, &#8220;The national president of the Vietnam Veterans Association has slammed the Federal Coalition&#8217;s political references to war as &#8220;tasteless in the extreme&#8221;.&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2016-06-02\/vietnam-veterans-slam-scott-morrison's-comments-as-tasteless\/7471922\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vietnam Veterans Association slams Scott Morrison&#8217;s &#8216;war on business&#8217; comments.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_33307\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/waLh4-EJ09Y\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33307\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33307\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/WarOnGrowth.jpg?resize=190%2C105\" alt=\"ABC News 24 - War on growth: Scott Morrison uses the word &quot;war&quot; 13 times at presser.\" width=\"190\" height=\"105\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33307\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC News 24 &#8211; War on growth: Scott Morrison uses the word &#8220;war&#8221; 13 times at presser.<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">See the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottMorrisonMP\">@ScottMorrisonMP<\/a> comments slammed as &quot;tasteless&quot; by Vietnam veterans <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/64h0yk15Vf\">https:\/\/t.co\/64h0yk15Vf<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W6VRFrTHSg\">https:\/\/t.co\/W6VRFrTHSg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ABC News (@abcnews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abcnews\/status\/738261569922994176\">June 2, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Pyne whine time<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sturt Libs have put up 1700 posters. About 500 stolen. NXT helpers watched removing PYNE posters to replace with NXT. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lightfingers?src=hash\">#lightfingers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash\">#auspol<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher Pyne (@cpyne) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cpyne\/status\/738143725562384384\">June 1, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nick_Xenophon\">@Nick_Xenophon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NXT_HQ\">@NXT_HQ<\/a> I&#39;m cool as a cucumber Nick. I wasn&#39;t first to complain. It&#39;s your candidate for Mayo quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theTiser\">@theTiser<\/a> today!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher Pyne (@cpyne) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cpyne\/status\/738197110978281473\">June 2, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>PM&#8217;s email leak<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lenoretaylor\">Lenore Taylor<\/a> reported, &#8220;Department apologises for \u2018administrative error\u2019, saying matter referred to Office of the Australian Information Commissioner&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2016\/jun\/02\/pms-department-reveals-thousands-of-womens-email-addresses-on-confidential-database?CMP=soc_568\">PM&#8217;s department reveals thousands of women&#8217;s email addresses on confidential database.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Bill&#8217;s fishing trip<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Manager of Claudio&#39;s Tony Tsikles put up a pro-Libs sign as the OL <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billshortenmp\">@billshortenmp<\/a> arrived at the Sydney Fish Markets<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e5ljfZO5AO\">https:\/\/t.co\/e5ljfZO5AO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Anna Henderson (@annajhenderson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/annajhenderson\/status\/738183061351763969\">June 2, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another day, another market. We&#39;re at the Sydney Fish Markets with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billshortenmp\">@billshortenmp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ausvotes?src=hash\">#ausvotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FuWzkABzyr\">pic.twitter.com\/FuWzkABzyr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Matthew Doran (@MattDoran91) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattDoran91\/status\/738132783063654402\">June 1, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Chaser stunt creates #ElectionRat<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tanya_plibersek\">@tanya_plibersek<\/a> suggests a naming competition after receiving a rat at the Sydney fish markets <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/electionrat?src=hash\">#electionrat<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bMxzYBZ28U\">https:\/\/t.co\/bMxzYBZ28U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sky News Australia (@SkyNewsAust) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkyNewsAust\/status\/738166469368766464\">June 2, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">He&#39;s safe at home now with some nuts, zucchini, and banana to snack on. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ursulaheger\">@ursulaheger<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tanya Plibersek (@tanya_plibersek) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tanya_plibersek\/status\/738153155607678976\">June 1, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h4>Cartoons<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Over the top <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ej3vF336Iu\">https:\/\/t.co\/ej3vF336Iu<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ns6bCf5H9R\">pic.twitter.com\/ns6bCf5H9R<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David Pope (@davpope) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davpope\/status\/738292160252895232\">June 2, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">David Rowe&#39;s cartoon gallery <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/roweafr\">@roweafr<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/htbq78s2Dc\">https:\/\/t.co\/htbq78s2Dc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Kpvar3TTfx\">pic.twitter.com\/Kpvar3TTfx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Financial Review (@FinancialReview) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FinancialReview\/status\/738281179128860672\">June 2, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>-Ends<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><a name=\"JumpToCommentsSection\"><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ongoing coverage of the\u00a0Australian election campaign for 2016.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":33325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3434,2969,3013,1998,118,2263,522,622,651,170,61,7,1711,62,1110,63,64,3547,1469,66,585,2798,71,72,73,573,757,75,855,28,1441,1596,31,32,2205,34,1582,506,1283,920,1532,1692,395,399,40,77,78,1026,79,1510,1779,1042,53,54,741],"tags":[802,123,2996,2926,1031,1747,164,172,287,2598,2997,304,2995],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Pt6AusVotes7.jpg?fit=800%2C400&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3t0mw-8EZ","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33293"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33293"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57148,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33293\/revisions\/57148"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}