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Dutton Pledges National Roads Program for WA Mining and Agriculture

In Perth, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton pledged a four-year, national mining and agriculture roads program for Western Australia, aiming to improve transport of food and mining commodities, contrasting his plan with the Albanese Labor government's approach.

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Dutton's Conservative Strategy: A Gamble for the 2025 Election

Peter Dutton's conservative policies targeting the ABC, schools, and government spending aim to appeal to the conservative base, but his strategy contrasts sharply with Prime Minister Albanese's economic focus, creating a clear ideological divide ahead of the 2025 Australian federal election.

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Dutton Supports Wage Rises, but Stops Short of Matching Albanese's Above-Inflation Proposal

Peter Dutton supports wage increases for 2.9 million low-paid Australian workers but opposes an above-inflation rise, unlike Prime Minister Albanese who advocates for such an increase to combat cost-of-living pressures, setting the stage for a key election battleground.

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Coalition's Internal Conflict on Gambling Ad Ban Exposed

Liberal MP Keith Wolahan's campaign ads, promoting the Coalition's partial gambling advertising ban as a 'first step', reveal internal divisions within the party, contrasting with his previous support for a total ban in a bipartisan parliamentary committee report; other MPs also express varying view...

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Dutton's Budget Plan: A Male-Dominated Focus Raises Gender Equality Concerns

In his budget reply speech, Peter Dutton prioritized boosting male-dominated sectors (mining, agriculture, construction, manufacturing) to fund healthcare and education, raising concerns about his approach to gender equality given the significant female workforce in the latter sectors.

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Gender Equality
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Dutton's Funding Shift Threatens Melbourne Airport Rail Link

Opposition leader Peter Dutton's plan to redirect \$4.2 billion in federal funding from the Suburban Rail Loop East and Sunshine station projects to the Melbourne Airport Rail Link would severely impact regional connectivity, potentially stranding train travelers and harming regional communities.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Dutton's Shock Gas Policy Enters Australian Election Debate

Australia faces a federal election on May 3rd, with a key issue being opposition leader Peter Dutton's new gas policy aiming to increase domestic supply by streamlining project approvals and potentially mandating domestic gas retention, contrasting with the Albanese government's approach of reservin...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Coalition's Economic Plan Relies on Growth, Not Tax Reform

Australia's Coalition plans to tackle a projected $179.5 billion budget deficit through economic growth, not wide-ranging tax reform, aiming to cut 41,000 public service jobs and repeal certain tax cuts, while avoiding detailed spending cut specifications.

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Dutton attacks Victorian Labor government amid low approval ratings

Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton criticized Victoria's Labor government for its handling of the police commissioner position and low approval ratings, while Prime Minister Albanese defended the Victorian premier's absence from campaign stops due to a parliamentary session; the Victorian state ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Dutton Vows to Review ABC Funding

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has announced that the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's (ABC) funding will be reviewed if the Coalition wins the next election, citing the need for cost-cutting measures amid economic hardship faced by Australian families. The ABC received $1.137 billion in federa...

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Dutton Considers Slashing Education Department, Drawing Trump Comparisons

Australian opposition leader Peter Dutton is considering cutting the federal education department and conditioning funding to state schools based on concerns about a "woke agenda" in curriculums, prompting strong criticism from the Labor party and education unions who draw parallels to similar actio...

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Quality Education
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Albanese Revises Federal EPA Plan After Previous Legislative Failure

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a revised plan for a federal environmental protection agency, differing from a previous failed attempt, involving consultation with various stakeholders to balance industry needs and environmental protection.

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