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Columnists Australia

Business/Robbery etc

New hope or no hope?

31 January 2015

9:00 AM

31 January 2015

9:00 AM

The ghost of a long-dead Sydney stockbroking firm is hexing Queensland Liberal-National Premier Campbell Newman in the closing stages of his State election campaign. He and his deputy Jeff Seeney have responded with defamation writs to the savage personal attacks by Sydney talkback king Alan Jones, conveniently rebroadcast during the campaign for no fee on the LNP-unfriendly Fairfax media’s Brisbane radio 4BC.

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