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Warren Truss

Type: Person

Name: Warren Truss

Title: Minister for Trade

Organization: Government of Australia

Date of Birth: 08/10/1948

Place of Birth: Kingaroy, Queensland

Nationality: Australia

Fact Sheet: Biography for Warren Truss

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Bruce Hwy budget promise 'not good enough'

THE FEDERAL Government has defended its spending on the Bruce Hwy in this week's Federal Budget, despite claims it is simply doing "business as usual". The Federal Budget papers, released on Tuesday, outlined $4.1 billion over 10 years for the Bruce Hwy-- ... [Published Toowoomba Chronicle - May 17 2013]

Entities: Campbell Newman, Federal, Queensland Transport, Warren Truss

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Warren Truss

SENATE DOORS HIGHLIGHTS

Embed codeGet News Video FeedUse this mRSS feed to stay informed of new content:| May 16, 2013 1:01am EST | 3min:35secHighlights from senate doors at Parliament House today. In order of appearance: Nick Xenophon (Ind), Warren Truss (Nat), Doug Cameron ... [Published International Business Times Australia - May 16 2013]

Entities: Rachel Siewert, Doug Cameron, Warren Truss

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

NZ Budget causes stir across the Tasman

New Zealand is forecasting a budget surplus a year earlier than Australia but Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan says he is "completely dumbfounded" anyone would suggest that was because of a better economic performance.Finance Minister Bill English handed ... [Published ONE News - May 16 2013]

Entities: Wayne Swan, Australia, New Zealand

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Julia Gillard

Lobbying follows budget snub

GIPPSLAND'S peak regional advocacy group will continue its campaign to secure funding for six key regional projects despite receiving no commitments in this week's Federal budget.One Gippsland spokesman and East Gippsland mayor Dick Ellis said while the ... [Published Gippsland Times - May 16 2013]

Entities: Australia, Mining, Labor, Julia Gillard, Federal

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Gympie MPs respond to Federal Budget with apathy

Topics: david gibson, federal budget 2013, ron dyneHave your say »"WHO cares?" was the main Gympie region response to the Federal Budget yesterday.Only Labor politicians seemed to like it, with criticism appearing to come from almost everyone else who ... [Published NewsMail - May 15 2013]

Entities: Apathy, Federal, Gympie (Australia)

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Australian Dental Association

Reactions to federal budget a real mixed bag

THE Rural Doctors’ Association described this year’s budget as a case of the good, the bad and the ugly.The Australian Dental Association called it toothless.They were among the more colourful and eye-catching of the responses to the Gillard government’s ... [Published Northern Daily Leader - May 15 2013]

Entities: Australian Dental Association, Mark Coulton, Lee Rhiannon, Warren Truss

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Rail funding to be weighed up Truss

THE future of federal funding for rail projects in Melbourne and Brisbane could be in doubt under a coalition government, with opposition transport spokesman Warren Truss saying it would have to be "weighed up". The coalition has said it opposes federal ... [Published The Sydney News - May 15 2013]

Entities: Warren Truss, Brisbane (Australia), Coalition, Melbourne

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

PM's tears as leaders debate the budget

EMILY BOURKE: The Prime Minister and Opposition Leader have blitzed the media this morning, selling their respective messages about the budget.Julia Gillard says the figures and forecasts are credible. Tony Abbott says the Government's in denial.The Government ... [Published ABC Online - May 15 2013]

Entities: Julia Gillard, Tony Abbott, Bill Shorten

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Federal Govt slammed for lack of Bruce Hwy funding by Truss

FEDERAL member for Wide Bay Warren Truss has slammed the Gillard Government for its lack of funding for the Fraser Coast stretch of the Bruce Hwy and for budget cuts expected to impact on the cost of living.The Leader of the Nationals said the Wide Bay ... [Published Fraser Coast Chronicle - May 15 2013]

Entities: Warren Truss, Julia Gillard, Labor, National Party of Australia

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Labor MPs to fight for Newstart increase

SOME Labor MPs will continue the fight for an increase in the tart Allowance after it was left alone in the Gillard government's latest budget. The government ruled out a $50 increase to the unemployment benefit, now $497 a fortnight for a single per ... [Published Perth Now - May 15 2013]

Entities: Melbourne, Tony Abbott, Doug Cameron, Warren Truss, Adam Bandt

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

MPs fire their last pre-budget shots

YOU wonder why they bother on a day like this. There was about five-and-a-quarter hours between Tony Abbott firing the first shot in question time and Wayne Swan starting his budget speech.That didn't stop the opposition using all its questions on some ... [Published Perth Now - May 14 2013]

Entities: Wayne Swan, Julie Bishop, Tony Abbott

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Budget hopes remain for Toowoomba Range crossing

Queensland's peak motoring group says it still holds out some hope of funding being announced for the second Toowoomba Range crossing in tonight's federal budget.Treasurer Wayne Swan will deliver his budget speech amid Treasury warnings about continued ... [Published ABC Online - May 14 2013]

Entities: Toowoomba, Warren Truss, Michael Roth

Quotes

"the current treasurer is pathologically incapable of doing it" Truss said

NZ Budget causes stir across the Tasman [Published ONE News - May 16 2013]

More Content

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Abbott attacks govt on live ex [Published Queensland Country Life - 7 hours ago]
Joint Press Conference [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
Bruce Hwy budget promise 'not good enough' [Published Toowoomba Chronicle - May 17 2013]
Labor failed Mallee, says John Forrest [Published Wimmera Mail Times - May 17 2013]
SENATE DOORS HIGHLIGHTS [Published International Business Times Australia - May 16 2013]
Tony Abbott's: Budget Reply [Published 2GB - May 16 2013]
NZ Budget causes stir across the Tasman [Published ONE News - May 16 2013]
Aust, NZ budgets no comparison, Swan says [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 16 2013]
Lobbying follows budget snub [Published Gippsland Times - May 16 2013]
Gympie MPs respond to Federal Budget with apathy [Published NewsMail - May 15 2013]
Reactions to federal budget a real mixed bag [Published Northern Daily Leader - May 15 2013]
Rail funding to be weighed up Truss [Published The Sydney News - May 15 2013]
Medicare levy hike passes lower House [Published Perth Now - May 15 2013]
Rail funding to be weighed up: Truss [Published Adelaide Now - May 15 2013]
PM's tears as leaders debate the budget [Published ABC Online - May 15 2013]
Federal Govt slammed for lack of Bruce Hwy fund... [Published Fraser Coast Chronicle - May 15 2013]
Industry reaction: Poor outcome for Ag sector i... [Published Beef Central - May 15 2013]
Labor MPs to fight for Newstart increase [Published Perth Now - May 15 2013]
BUDGET 2013: The golden key that Abbott will need [Published Business Spectator - May 14 2013]
MPs fire their last pre-budget shots [Published Perth Now - May 14 2013]
Budget hopes remain for Toowoomba Range crossing [Published ABC Online - May 14 2013]
Budget needs ag focus: Farley [Published North Queensland Register - May 13 2013]
Politics of transport delivers only gridlock [Published WA Today - May 13 2013]
Both parties fail to pick an airport site [Published Melbourne Age - May 10 2013]
Backbench pressure to dump possible Sydney airp... [Published ABC Online - May 10 2013]
Another study, another delay for second Sydney ... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 10 2013]
Nominations open for 2013 Wide Bay National Vol... [Published MySunshineCoast - May 10 2013]
RSRT to face 'urgent' review: Abbott [Published Owner Driver - May 09 2013]
Coalition commits to build the F3 to M2 link [Published Australian Conservative - May 09 2013]
Australia - ADM and Graincorp from Warren Truss [Published Meat Trade News Daily - May 09 2013]

Blogs

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Seat of the week: New England [Published The Poll Bludger - Apr 27 2013] New England was created at federation and has changed remarkably since, at all times accommodating Armidale and Tamworth and losing Glen Innes only between 1934 and 1949. Currently the electorate sits inland of the north coast seats of Richmond, Cowper ...
As Australia burns, attitudes are changing. But... [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - Jan 11 2013] Raging wildfires are forcing many to rethink their stance on climate change. But there's little time left to reduce emissions This summer, life in Australia resembles a compulsory and very unpleasant game of Russian roulette. A pool of hot air more ...
Do Australia's bushfires emit more carbon than ... [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - Jan 11 2013] An Australian politician's claim that bushfires emit more carbon than the country's coal power don't stack up "Indeed I guess there'll be more CO2 emissions from these fires than there will be from coal-fired power stations for decades." – acting Opposition ...
The Bolt Report on Sunday [Published Andrew Bolt - Nov 23 2012] On Sunday’s show, on Channel 10 at 10am and 4.30pm:Nationals leader Warren Truss, former Labor Senator John Black (who campaigned against a… ...