QUEENSLAND STATE ELECTION Governments want belt-tightening, but voters want jobs*

NW front-cover photo of Campbell Newman: © Andrew Kasper, 2011.  Queensland voters have just delivered a stinging rebuke to the Liberal National Party (LNP)’s austerity program. They have rejected the continuation of the LNP’s asset privatisation and leasing plan as a precondition for future government investment in the state’s infrastructure. Fiona Simpson MP On Saturday, January 31, voters vented their many concerns — about rising prices, continued an…

Sorry, you don’t have access to this content. Please log in or email [email protected] for help.