Robbing Paul to pay Peter

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Joe Barnewall, the chief executive of Commerce Queensland claims that the government has taken $1.3 billion of GOC profits over the past three years. The government is planning for a surplus of about $400 million, after several years of deficit and a small surplus.

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Tough-guy contender

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Tony Abbot a former schoolboy footballer, scholar, seminarian, and the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations has proved to be a good parliamentarian. He is a renowned fighter and his political ascension seems to be progressing.

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Beattie is open for business

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Beattie has used inducements to attract companies like Virgin Blue and retain operations such as Arnott's. The government has encouraged industries such as bio-tech, computers and aerospace as a part of Beattie's promotion.

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