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The Australian (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
... the water saved - through cutting evaporation and seepage - going to Melbourne. Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu, who has been supporting the Plug the Pipe movement, was forced to today distance himself from its planned invasion of the Premier's property. “No-one should be doing this ... this is the wrong thing to do and they should stay away from the Premier's property. I have no hesitation...
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
... down, boasting that it was cutting the cost of doing business in Victoria,'' Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu said. "Yet the proposals in this leaked review would not only wipe out these claimed gains but they would add millions to costs for employers who would also have to fund a WorkCover bureaucracy that is already ballooning.'' The WorkCover authority has grown from 611 staff to 974 in...
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Business Spectator (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
... may come and talk about dams flies in the face of the rainfall realities."Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu has called on the Victorian government to review its position of no new dams for the state.The debate was renewed following comments from retiring Yarra Valley Water chairman Alan Cornell that the ban on new dams was ridiculous.Melbourne's water storages are currently 29.8 per cent full.Mr...
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The Australian (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
... achieved by Steve Bracks. This makes the Government more vulnerable to a change of fortune. And Ted Baillieu has grown in voter appeal. However, it is impossible to conclude from a three-point drop in support in a single poll that the rot has started for Labor. The vote for the Greens is up by a similar amount, suggesting it could well return to Labor in preferences. And, like in Queensland,...
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
VICTORIAN Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu has slammed the screening of crime drama Underbelly to young prison inmates as hypocritical and inappropriate.
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The Age (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
... someone be selected from outside RVL free of internal and external influences?"Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu accused Mr Hulls of installing mates in highly paid racing administration jobs. He said Mr Hulls and RVL chairman Michael Duffy were destroying Racing Victoria."Victoria deserves better than a part-time racing minister — and Michael Duffy should pack his bags as well," Mr Baillieu...
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
VICTORIAN Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu has slammed the screening of crime drama Underbelly to young prison inmates as hypocritical and inappropriate.The TV drama, currently banned in Victoria, was shown to teenage inmates at the Melbourne Juvenile Justice Centre, reported today. A State Government inquiry has been launched into the screening of the graphic show based on Melbourne's bloody...
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The Australian (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
... on budget, the opposition took aim at the government for failing to act sooner. Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu said the progress report was a farce and the government had mismanaged the state's water resources when it should have been developing alternatives like waste water recycling. "You just have to wonder about this report card. It's all spin and this is all about the government trying...
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
... document ever written" about the world-famous ditty. In it, he says State Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu's mother, Diana, who died recently, told him her family had been scandalised by Andrew Barton Paterson's flirtation with her great-aunt, Christina Macpherson. They told him never to darken their doorstep again, she said. Paterson, then a young Sydney solicitor, was engaged to Christina's...