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Plain packaging ploy likely to go up in smoke

Economics & Deregulation, Trade & IP Unit, Health and Nanny State | Tim Wilson
The Australian 30th April, 2010

Turning public debate from the failed emissions trading scheme to universally despised tobacco emissions is a media masterstroke from Kevin Rudd,...

Shuffling hospital deckchairs

Governance & Service Provision and Health | Julie Novak
Canberra Times 19th April, 2010

Public hospitals will remain afflicted by the blurred accountabilities, buck- passing and unresponsive bureaucracy if the Federal Government's...

The blame game is all Canberra's fault

Governance & Service Provision and Health | Chris Berg
National Times 18th April, 2010

Kevin Rudd will take over the hospital system and everything will be dandy. That's the election pitch to voters in New South Wales, South...

Fat lot of good campaign against junk food is doing

Health, Food and Nanny State Sunday Age 4th April, 2010

The debate over obesity and public health is usually black and white. It's obvious who the bad guys are: junk food peddlers. But last year,...

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