Ideological Battles
The government’s view of society and the balance between public and individual responsibility were visible in a number of contexts. The pendulum swung away from issues close to some voters’ hearts and towards issues closer to the government’s political agenda. Aspects of this changing political landscape began to provoke resistance, at times forcing the government onto the defensive.
Loose Lips
David Pope, The Canberra Times,
Joint Strike Budget
Peter Broelman, Syndicated,
Public Service Rug
Bruce Petty, The Age,
The Re-Education (or Goodies and Baddies)
Cathy Wilcox, The Sun-Herald,
The Great White Menace
Pat Campbell, The Canberra Times,
HECS Debts
Mark Knight, Herald Sun,
Free Speech
John Spooner, The Age,
Roll Call
David Pope, The Canberra Times,
Public Service Announcement
David Pope, The Canberra Times,
Yellow Card
Pat Campbell, The Canberra Times,