Toxic inheritance stalks independent
ACCUSATIONS that a firm has made little progress removing toxic waste from waterways threaten to derail the re-election of MP Peter Besseling.
Amos Aikman
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Predecessor haunts independent’s chances
THE placid beaches and bowling greens of Port Macquarie have become the battleground for a bitter fight ahead of next Saturday’s state poll
Sabotage fear over campaign crash bus
INDEPENDENT NSW MP Peter Besseling has rejected speculation that his campaign bus was unroadworthy before it was involved in an accident on Wednesday that left three people in hospital.
O’Farrell wins Labor’s heart
NSW’S political panther padded his way into Labor’s heartland yesterday.
Miners slam parties for courting greens
MINING industry leaders in NSW have slammed both sides of politics for risking the state’s economic future by courting the green vote.
Leading lady takes a fighting swing
PERHAPS not quite a shot in the dark, but certainly a long ball.
Mines clamp may cost $22bn, report warns
NSW risks losing $22 billion in private investment over the course of the next parliamentary term.
Winds of change ensure battle for seat
REPUTATION, kin and creed are all fair game in what has become a bloody battle for Labor’s 14th-safest NSW state seat.
Life looks pretty easy on home turf
THE needs and deeds of women topped Kristina Keneally’s agenda as she continued her campaign in the heartland.
Keneally vows to fight to bitter end
NSW Premier Kristina Keneally has rejected the idea that the forthcoming state election is unwinnable for Labor.
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