2007 Federal Election

Mar 20, 2008: Clare O’Neil: Howard’s Terrifying Lack Of Reflection
Feb 19, 2008: “Partially Treated Sewage Sandwich” From Julie Bishop
Feb 13, 2008: Rudd Government Faces First Question Time
Feb 13, 2008: Kevin Rudd’s Speech On The Apology To The Stolen Generations
Dec 19, 2007: Liberal Party Director Analyses Election Defeat
Dec 13, 2007: 3-2-1 Split In Tasmanian Senate Poll
Dec 12, 2007: Bennelong Declaration Ends Howard’s Political Career
Dec 10, 2007: ALP Lead In McEwen Now Only 6 Votes
Dec 8, 2007: ALP Wins McEwen By 7 Votes
Dec 7, 2007: 2007 Election: Update On Doubtful Seats
Dec 7, 2007: Labor Government Lead Dwindling; 16-Seat Majority Likely; 8 Seats Still Undecided
Dec 6, 2007: Nelson Announces Shadow Ministry
Dec 6, 2007: Coalition Shadow Ministry From December 6, 2007
Dec 4, 2007: Oppositions Do Win Elections: Gartrell Analyses ALP Election Victory
Dec 3, 2007: The Rudd Ministry: Who Does What
Dec 3, 2007: Kevin Rudd Sworn In As Australia’s 26th Prime Minister
Nov 29, 2007: Rudd Announces New Labor Government Ministry
Nov 29, 2007: Brendan Nelson Elected Liberal Party Leader In Close Vote
Nov 28, 2007: Abbott Withdraws From Liberal Leadership Contest
Nov 27, 2007: Kevin Rudd’s Brisbane Press Conference
Nov 26, 2007: McKew Wins Bennelong
Nov 26, 2007: Nationals Mark Vaile Quits Party Leadership
Nov 25, 2007: Malcolm Turnbull First To Declare In Race For Liberal Leadership
Nov 25, 2007: Prime Minister-Elect Rudd Holds Press Conference
Nov 25, 2007: Costello To Quit Politics; Will Not Seek Or Accept Liberal Leadership
Nov 25, 2007: Costello To Quit Politics; Won’t Seek Leadership
Nov 24, 2007: 2007 Federal Election Night Reports
Nov 7, 2007: Liberal Party Campaigns On Economic Management
Nov 7, 2007: Reserve Bank Lifts Interest Rates By 0.25%
Oct 15, 2007: Howard And Costello Offer Tax Cuts Package
Oct 14, 2007: “Australia’s Choice”: Howard Attempts To Frame The Election
Oct 14, 2007: Rudd Offers “New Leadership”
Oct 14, 2007: Howard Fails Vision For Australia Say Greens
Oct 14, 2007: November 24: Howard Announces Federal Election
Oct 11, 2007: John Howard’s Speech On Reconciliation
Sep 23, 2007: Howard Government Announces 2020 Clean Energy Target
Sep 12, 2007: I’ll Retire During Next Term: Howard
Sep 12, 2007: Howard Survives Party-Room Meeting Without Challenge
Sep 5, 2007: APEC: John Howard and George Bush Joint Press Conference
Jun 3, 2007: Howard Announces Carbon Trading Scheme By 2012
May 8, 2007: ALP Attacks Howard Over Broadband Policy
May 8, 2007: Costello Delivers Howard Government’s 12th Budget
May 8, 2007: Costello Budget Gives Tax Cuts; Targets Education, Childcare, Aged, Environment
Jan 24, 2007: ALP Launches Rudd Television Advertisement For Australia Day
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