Jono Searle/AAP July 15, 2023 Liberals retain Fadden with a small swing Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra The federal Opposition have retained the Gold Coast seat of Fadden with a two-party swing of about 2%.
Darren England/AAP; Cameron Caldwell/Facebook July 13, 2023 Grattan on Friday: Fadden byelection is Dutton’s immediate hurdle but party reform is the bigger challenge Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra Fadden could deliver a blow or a boost to Dutton. He can hardly afford the former, and desperately needs the latter.
Mick Tsikas/AAP June 27, 2023 This year’s surplus will be bigger than the $4.2 billion projected at budget time: Chalmers Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra In a speech to be delivered in Darwin, Chalmers says the government had been deliberate in its estimate in the budget. Now, “We’re in a significantly better position than we forecast.”