Tag Archives: politicians

Kristina Keneally

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Michael

Delmer from Ohio may be interested to know the new Premier of New South Wales grew up in the Buckeye State. According to a limited entry on Wikipedia, Kristina Keneally was born Kristina Kerscher in the United States in 1969 … Continue reading →

Topics: NSW, politicians | 3 Comments

Malcolm Turnbull

Posted on November 26, 2009 by Michael

Whether you agree with Malcolm Turnbull on climate change or not (I don’t) you have to admire his gutsy performance.

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Billy Hughes

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Michael

I’ve just finished reading “Billy Hughes” by Aneurin Hughes (not related). The sub-title is “Prime Minister and controversial founding father of the Australian Labor Party”. It’s not a full biography and tries to paint a portrait of the man, rather … Continue reading →

Topics: Australia, History, politicians | 2 Comments