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18 May 2013Sure way to surplus: tax the people as Howard did
04 May 2013Fiscal follies grip $70 bn gap in Coalition hopes
27 Apr 2013Anzac Day celebrations show we are a lucky country indeed
13 Apr 2013From Gough's bush track to highway of prosperity
06 Apr 2013First-in-Family Uni Students Proliferate as Labor Pursues its Ideal
30 Mar 2013Towards a smarter country in the Asian century
23 Mar 2013Don't ignore the positive consequences of reforms
16 Mar 2013So what does the media consider a natural right
09 Mar 2013'Iron man' economy gives the lie to pessimists' views
02 Mar 2013We must protect mother nature from our worst excesses
23 Feb 2013Our role as feeder nation offers food for thought
16 Feb 2013One set of rules applies to all on funding sources
09 Feb 2013Op Ed - Clear the decks to get us all on board for growth
02 Feb 2013Facts of economic life defy Coalition gloom
19 Jan 2013Logan violence shows a need for Gonski
05 Jan 2013Australians' increasing optimism in the economy is soundly based
29 Dec 2012The Cassandras of retail need to see the big picture
28 Dec 2012Subtlety lost
22 Dec 2012Actions speak louder than words in Asian Century
08 Dec 2012In a warming world, pricing carbon is best policy
01 Dec 2012Doha is a no dodo as it takes off on new flight path
24 Nov 2012Break away from the herd and show some optimism
17 Nov 2012Coalition has much to prove in the costings war
10 Nov 2012Tyranny of distance becomes power of proximity
03 Nov 2012Green shoots of productivity must be nurtured
20 Oct 2012Opinion Piece: Diversity program aims to enliven whole economy
13 Oct 2012My Twitter debate on a real and important issue
22 Sep 2012Abbott digs a funding hole with mining royalties
08 Sep 2012Tony Abbott must put a stop to Barnaby Joyce's Cubbie crusade
01 Sep 2012Coalition Plans to Hide its $70BN Budget Black Hole
18 Aug 2012Opinion: Numbers add up to refute glass-half-empty brigade
11 Aug 2012Opinion: Foreign Farm Ownership: The Australian
04 Aug 2012Opinion - Swan sets course for more productive economy
28 Jul 2012Opinion : We stand high on the podium of economic success
21 Jul 2012Opinion: Sharing the journey to peace, prosperity with the U.S: The Australian
14 Jul 2012Opinion: On the cusp of another economic transformation
07 Jul 2012Opinion: Compassion Cut Adrift by Coalition of the Unwilling
30 Jun 2012Opinion: Pricing carbon is essential to our Nation's future
23 Jun 2012Opinion: School absences lead to a lifetime of disadvantage: The Australian
09 Jun 2012Opinion: When China spends here, both parties benefit
26 May 2012Opinion: Retooling for a global economic transformation: The Australian
19 May 2012Opinion: The Truth is Labor is the Party of Lower Taxation
14 May 2012Opinion: Surplus is proof of strength: The Australian
30 Apr 2012Opinion: Education reform can lead us through two doors: The Australian
21 Apr 2012Opinion: We must not cut ourselves off from China's re-emergence: The Australian
14 Apr 2012Opinion: Productivity growth isn't everything, or not exactly: The Australian
12 Mar 2012Opinion: Asia's land of plenty - food security presents our farmers with a great opportunity: The Australian
12 Mar 2012Tap Asia for farm funding: The Australian
16 Jul 2011Opinion: Abbott must explain some taxing contradictions in his policies: The Australian
28 Jun 2011The quiet achiever of world peace: The Australian
13 Jun 2011It's the Conservative who would destroy reward for effort
23 May 2011We made our own luck from China's boom
07 May 2011Sky won't fall from carbon price opinion
10 Jul 2010Economic reform an ongoing agenda - The Australian
07 May 2010History repeats on resources profits tax predictions - The Australian
31 Dec 2009Look on bright side for a more civilised century - The Australian
30 Nov 2009Freedom is fair game in today's rule-obsessed culture - The Australian
13 Sep 2009Brawling in the bear pit
30 May 2009Unfair taint on an honest bloke - The Australian
28 May 2009Open economy our best hope: The Australian
19 Mar 2009Two bangs for every stimulus buck: The Australian
08 Dec 2008Ideas the engine of new growth: The Australian
25 Sep 2008Senate impacts Logan Dental Services: The Reporter
23 Sep 2008Pathway to fair dismissal: The Australian
19 Sep 2008Editorial: Labors IR stance shows promise: Australian Financial Review
05 Sep 2008Good ideas beat ideilogical divide The Australian 5 Sept 08
04 Sep 2008Birdsville act a bad deal for consumers: The Australian 4 September
04 Sep 2008Craig Emerson steals the scene in Federal Parliament: Courier Mail 4 September 08
20 Aug 2008Opinion: Dark green barbarians: The Australian 20 Aug 08
20 Aug 2008Opinion: Dark green barbarians: The Australian 20 Aug 08
19 Aug 2008Advisory Network boosted by funds: The Adelaide Advertiser
19 Aug 2008Small Business effort: Australian Financial Review
04 Jun 2008Minnows: The Australian 3 June 08
01 May 2008Opinion: Birdsville better for drinks than legislation The Australian
09 Apr 2008Barbeques for the beautiful game: Courier Mail
09 Apr 2008Barbeques for the beautiful game: Courier Mail
27 Mar 2008Opinion: Prevention is the best cure - having a fit and agile economy will ward off dutch disease: The Australian
26 Feb 2008Pay up or face the consequences: Adelaide Advertiser 26 Feb 08
14 Jan 2008Labor vows big savings: Australian Financial Review 14 Jan 08
14 Jan 2008Labor's competitive force: Australian Financial Review 8 Dec 07