The book principally provides an account of the Rudd-Gillard government years (2007-2013), including the conflicts that arose and the ultimate victory of the Abbott Coalition government.Significant to governance of Australia and its party politics. Especially pertinent to Labor Party history during the period 2007-2013.Paperback book. Front cover: red background; black and white lettering. Author and title and media comment. Back cover: white background; red and black text. ballarat trades hall, ballarat regional trades and labour council, btlc, kelly, paul, paul kelly, deputy prime minister, prime minister, politicians, politics and government, elections, gillard, julia, rudd, kevin, abbott, tony, howard, john, liberal party australia, australian labor party, greens party, policy, parliament

Nunawading councillors state that party politics take no part in the council chamber (Photos Crs Athan, Cooper, Atkinson, Spurr, Plummer & McKittrick)Nunawading councillors state that party politics take no part in the council chamber city of nunawading, athan, savvas, cooper, les, atkinson, bruce, spurr, noel, rawlings, andrew, plummer, jan, mckittrick, david, goode, sally, allan, peter, edwards, margaret, abbott, kevin

Article asking people interested in joining the steering committee for the heritage study to contact Peter Chaffey.Article asking people interested in joining the steering committee for the heritage study to contact Peter Chaffey.city of nunawading, abbott, kevin, chaffey, peter

Retiring councillor of City of Nunawading angry, claiming council in danger of becoming a 'boy's club'.Retiring councillor of City of Nunawading angry, claiming council in danger of becoming a 'boy's club'.city of nunawading, goode, sally, plummer, jan, abbott, kevin, councillors

Managers of City of Nunawading have won the first round of their fight for privacy in their workplaceManagers of City of Nunawading have won the first round of their fight for privacy in their workplacecity of nunawading, dilley, warwick, goode, sally, morgan, joan, abbott, kevin, cooper, les, nunawading civic centre, council staff

Nunawading mayor, Cr Abbott, discusses the benefits of a Box Hill / Nunawading merger and his disappointment at Box Hill Council's reluctance to amalgamate.Nunawading mayor, Cr Abbott, discusses the benefits of a Box Hill / Nunawading merger and his disappointment at Box Hill Council's reluctance to amalgamate.abbott, kevin, mayors, city of nunawading, local government, city of whitehorse, city of box hill, amalgamations

Nunawading's amalgamations office has opened at Forest Hill Chase to enable residents to obtain up-to-date information.Nunawading's amalgamations office has opened at Forest Hill Chase to enable residents to obtain up-to-date information.city of nunawading, city of whitehorse, amalgamations, abbott, kevin, sussex, gay

Nunawading mayor, Cr Abbott receives an assurance from Local Government Board Chairperson, Leonie Burke, that unless an account had been set up to service a particular debt, all income belongs to the amalgamated council.Nunawading mayor, Cr Abbott receives an assurance from Local Government Board Chairperson, Leonie Burke, that unless an account had been set up to service a particular debt, all income belongs to the amalgamated council.local government finance, city of nunawading, city of box hill, city of whitehorse, amalgamations, burke, leonie, abbott, kevin

Pamphlets for annual elections: West Central Ward; 1987, 1981. West Ward 1987. Includes statements by candidates.Pamphlets for annual elections:local government elections, city of nunawading, fensham, dorothy christine, satchwell, noel, sharp, donald m, abbott, kevin, dempsey, peter lawrence, smith, john allan, wood, colin francis, councillors

Mayor, mayoress and councillors meet with local parliamentarians - photo.Mayor, mayoress and councillors meet with local parliamentarians - photo.mayors, abbott, kevin, evelyn

Community outrage over plans to charge residents an annual fee of $30 for big bins has forced Nunawading Council to back down.Community outrage over plans to charge residents an annual fee of $30 for big bins has forced Nunawading Council to back down.city of nunawading, garbage collection, cooper, les, mayors, abbott, kevin, allan, peter

Residents angry that only one day given to choose size of bin.|Crs Abbott and Allan moved to abandon plans to introduce 80 litre bins in favour of 120 litre ones. (photo - Graham Hawke)Residents angry that only one day given to choose size of bin.|Crs Abbott and Allan moved to abandon plans to introduce 80 litre bins in favour of 120 litre ones. city of nunawading, garbage collection, hawke, graham, abbott, kevin, allan, peter

Councillors and developers visited the completed second stage of the Nunawading Community Hostel in Livingstone Road, Vermont South last week.Councillors and developers visited the completed second stage of the Nunawading Community Hostel in Livingstone Road, Vermont South last week.nunawading community hostel, aged people, abbott, kevin, lewit, joe, retirement homes and villages

Stage two of the Nunawading Community Hostel was opened last week adding another two 10-bedroom houses to the already established centre at Vermont South.Stage two of the Nunawading Community Hostel was opened last week adding another two 10-bedroom houses to the already established centre at Vermont South.nunawading community hostel, abbott, kevin, aged people, o'shaughnessy, anne, retirement homes and villages

Proposals to overhaul the Nunawading Recreation Centre's operation, including private management, to be considered by Nunawading Council.Proposals to overhaul the Nunawading Recreation Centre's operation, including private management, to be considered by Nunawading Council.city of nunawading, recreation facilities, abbott, kevin, sharp, donald m

Plans to demolish chimneys at Monier site in Mitcham rejected but decision being appealed.Plans to demolish chimneys at Monier site in Mitcham rejected but decision being appealed.monier limited, historic buildings council, abbott, kevin, maclellan, robert, tuckerman, graeme

Cr Abbott angry about council financial practicesCr Abbott angry about council financial practicescity of nunawading, local government, local government finance, abbott, kevin

Press release - for immediate release - 28 Jul 1994. City of Nunawading support for a new City of Koornung but listing alternative amalgamations.Press release - for immediate release - 28 Jul 1994. City of Nunawading support for a new City of Koornung but listing alternative amalgamations.city of nunawading, amalgamations, abbott, kevin

Nunawading Community Hostel opened (photo)Nunawading Community Hostel opened (photo)city of nunawading, abbott, kevin, howe, brian, aged people, retirement homes and villages, nunawading community hostel

Photo of Mayor of Nunawading meeting Natural Resources Minister outside BBC Hardware - a project expected to bring jobs to Nunawading.Photo of Mayor of Nunawading meeting Natural Resources Minister outside BBC Hardware - a project expected to bring jobs to Nunawading.abbott, kevin, bbc hardware house, hardware stores

Old Orchard Primary School Community cleans up site of old Blackburn Secondary College in readiness for the Primary School's move to the site.Old Orchard Primary School Community cleans up site old orchard primary school, blackburn secondary college, atkinson, bruce, abbott, kevin, harris, margaret, nash mike

Two former Mayors, a Councillor and a local Business Man have formed a Company to help unemployed people between 16 and 21. The Company will be registered with the Australian Securities Commission and will develop work opportunities, training and personal development.Two former Mayors, a Councillor and a local Business Man have formed a Company to help unemployed people between 16 and 21. youth services, atkinson, bruce, riddell, wal, abbott, kevin, mcphee, peter, unemployment

Blackburn was once the inspiration for some of Australia's most famous rural art scenes. With photo.heidelberg school, wolseley crescent, blackburn, no. 7, mccubbin, frederick, abbott, kevin

Eastmont Primary School, opened in 1964, celebrates its 30th Birthday with a family fun night.Eastmont Primary School, opened in 1964primary schools, eastmont primary school, abbott, kevin, vermont