QUEENSLAND: After the deluge: Anna Bligh’s legacy*

The March 24 Queensland election saw a swing of almost 16 per cent inflict a crushing defeat on the state Labor government, ringing the warning bells for the federal Labor government in Canberra.
Former Premier Anna Bligh announced her resignation from politics the day after the election, forcing a by-election soon in her seat of South Brisbane.
The Campbell Newman-led Liberal-National Party (LNP) government will have around 77 to 78 seats in the new single-house parliament. The Katter…

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