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Malcolm Turnbull: Behind The Scenes On The Campaign Trail

Editorial: Turbulent times call for Turnbull

SATURDAY’S poll will have far-reaching implications. The stakes are high. It’s the clear view of The Advertiser that Malcolm Turnbull is the right choice to deliver the strong and stable leadership needed in tumultuous times.

Analysis
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull addresses the National Press Club in Canberra, Thursday, June 30, 2016. A federal election will be held in Australia on Saturday July 2. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

Turnbull the best to guide us

MALCOLM Turnbull has hardly staged a dynamic campaign but he has demonstrated he can be a successful and sensible Prime Minister in a time of uncertainty.

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Australian Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten at a press conference at Port Botany in Sydney and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull at a press conference at Hurstville in Sydney's south, Wednesday, June 29, 2016. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas, Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

Labor wins daily race but may fall at the line

WHILE many agree Bill Shorten might have won the daily horse race — and launched the better scare campaign — Malcolm Turnbull’s approach to the election campaign may very well see him come through in the end. Here’s why.

Analysis
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 30: Opposition Leader, Australian Labor Party Bill Shorten visits with staff at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital on June 30, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia. Bill Shorten is campaigning heavily on Medicare, promising to make sure it isn't privatised if the Labor Party wins the Federal Election on July 2. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

Campaign hits fever pitch

OPINION: With less than 48 hours until the polls open, it’s full steam ahead for politicians in their final pitches to voters. In the case of the two major parties, they couldn’t be more different.

Federal Election
27/06/16 - Senator Nick Xenophon visits Matilda Bookshop in Stirling to pleaded support for the Australian book industry. Photo Tom Huntley

Nick Xenophon — substance or spin?

SENATOR Nick Xenophon is SA’s most popular politician — and his band of NXT candidates are the wildcard in Saturday’s federal election. But does Mr X deliver results or spin? The Advertiser analyses his record.

QLD News
Federal Treasurer Ralph Willis at Parliament House press conference 28/02/96 during 1996 Federal Election campaign admitting letters earlier released purporting to outline cover-up between Victorian /Prem Kennett & staff member of Liberal /MP Costello a forgery. P/

Titanic campaign, but leaders not safe yet

COMMENT: There has been no car crash, no train derailment, no political roof collapse, despite an eight-week campaign that ­delivered an abundant time frame for magnificent catastrophes to befall parties on both sides.

Opinion
Dairy Plains dairy farmers Mark and Nikki Atkins, cattle

The battlers cruelly left behind

TALK of farmers being the engine room of the economy seems to have been forgotten as they deal with politicians’ indifference and falling prices, writes Ed Gannon.

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