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		<title>Joe Hockey&#8217;s National Press Club Budget Address</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 05:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Text of Shadow Treasurer Joe Hockey's post-Budget Address to the National Press Club.]]></description>
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		<title>Tony Abbott&#8217;s Budget Reply Speech</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/05/10/abbott-budget-reply-speech.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 10:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Text, Audio and Video of Opposition Leader Tony Abbott's 2012 Budget Reply speech in the House of Representatives.]]></description>
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		<title>2012-13 Budget Documents</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/05/08/2012-13-budget-documents.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 10:57:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Download a complete set of 2012-13 Federal Budget documents (PDF).]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurer Wayne Swan&#8217;s 2012 Budget Speech</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 09:42:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Full text and audio of Treasurer Wayne Swan's 2012-13 Budget Speech in the House of Representatives.]]></description>
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		<title>Gillard Commits To Budget Surplus, Pressures Reserve Bank</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/04/19/gillard-pressures-reserve-bank.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2012/04/19/gillard-pressures-reserve-bank.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Audio of Prime Minister Julia Gillard's Perth speech in which she reaffirmed her government's intention to produce a budget surplus and claimed the Reserve Bank has scope for further interest rate cuts.  Gillard was addressing a business lunch hosted by the Western Australian Chamber of Commerce and the Western Australian Chamber of Minerals and Energy.]]></description>
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		<title>Tony Abbott Responds To Mid-Year Budget Update</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/11/29/abbott-responds-to-myefo.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tony Abbott has described the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook as a &#8220;crisis mini-budget.&#8221; Speaking at a joint press conference with Shadow Treasurer Joe Hockey and Shadow Finance Minister Andrew Robb, Abbott claimed there is now no buffer against international economic problems because of the incompetence of the government. Listen or watch Abbott, Hockey and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swan Releases Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook: Budget Surplus Shaved</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/11/29/myefo-predicts-small-budget-surplus.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/11/29/myefo-predicts-small-budget-surplus.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 03:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Full details of the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO), including audio of press conferences by Wayne Swan, Tony Abbott and Bob Brown, and a video report from Channel 10.]]></description>
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		<title>Joe Hockey&#8217;s Budget Reply Speech</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/05/18/hockey-budget-reply-speech-2011.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/05/18/hockey-budget-reply-speech-2011.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 06:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Malcolm Farnsworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Shadow Treasurer, Joe Hockey, has delivered the traditional Budget reply speech to the National Press Club, in Canberra. Listen to Hockey&#8217;s speech (31m) PLAY Listen to Hockey&#8217;s responses to questions (29m) PLAY Listen to Hockey&#8217;s response to a question from Fairfax journalist Peter Martin (2m) PLAY Prepared text of Joe Hockey&#8217;s Address to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flood Levy Debate: Don&#8217;t Patronise Me, Neil</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/01/28/gillard-clashes-with-neil-mitchell-over-flood-levy.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/01/28/gillard-clashes-with-neil-mitchell-over-flood-levy.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 04:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Text and Audio of Julia Gillard's encounter with talkback radio host Neil Mitchell.  Includes audio of speech by Wayne Swan and media conference by Anna Bligh and Andrew Fraser.]]></description>
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		<title>The Impact of the Floods On Our Patchwork Economy: Swan</title>
		<link>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/01/28/impact-of-floods-on-economy-swan.html</link>
		<comments>http://australianpolitics.com/2011/01/28/impact-of-floods-on-economy-swan.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 23:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the text of a speech delivered by the Treasurer, Wayne Swan, to the CEO Institute, in Brisbane. Listen to Wayne Swan&#8217;s speech. (25m) PLAY The Impact of the Floods on our Patchwork Economy Thanks very much for having me and for that kind introduction. I&#8217;d like to thank everyone for being here today, [...]]]></description>
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