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The Borg's (B)rough ride to the top

By Mark Bahnisch on January 9, 2009

From today’s Crikey email: Queensland Liberal National Party leader Lawrence Springborg – often accused by his Labor opponents of being a policy free zone – was quick out of the blocks on Monday, making an announcement about trail bike tracks. [...]

Posted in Queensland, State/Territory Elections, Transport | Tagged amalgamation, Anna Bligh, Bligh government, Brisbane, Coalition, Lawrence Springborg, Liberal National Party, LNP, Mal Brough, Queensland election 2009, Queensland Liberals, Queensland Nationals, Queensland politics, South East Queensland, trail bikes, transport policy | 21 Responses

Good enough for Melbourne, good enough for Brisbane, say LNP and Labor?

By Mark Bahnisch on December 2, 2008

No one would every accuse the LNP leader Lawrence “the Borg” Springborg of being poll driven, would they? I mean… surely it’s a coincidence that the latest Galaxy Poll on state voting intentions found Labor leading strongest on transport and [...]

Posted in Brisbane, Melbourne, Queensland, Transport, Urbanism | Tagged ALP, Anna Bligh, Brisbane, Galaxy poll, Labor, Lawrence Springborg, LNP, public transport, Queensland politics, Queensland rail, The Borg, trains, transport policy | 34 Responses

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