Mundingburra by-election 1996

Craig Sherrin - 01:05:15

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Craig Sherrin
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01:05:15
Craig Sherrin speaks about the brief return to conservative government after the Mundingburra by-election, and his reluctance to join other Bjelke-Petersen public servants returning to prominent positions.

Brian Head - 00:21:08

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Brian Head
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00:21:08
Brian Head discusses the decline in the Goss Government's popularity and loss of votes in 1995 in terms of its technocratic approach and its inability to respond to public opinion. He talks about his desire to change the aims and reputation of the Public Sector Management Commission.

Rob Borbidge - 00:40:07

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Rob Borbidge
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00:40:07
Rob Borbidge comments on the Mundingburra by-election and the Memorandum of Understanding with the police union.

Rob Borbidge - 00:32:43

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Rob Borbidge
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00:32:43
Rob Borbidge reflects on the 1995 election and the respective campaigns of the Goss Government and Opposition. He delves into the controversy surrounding the seat of Mundingburra and Cunningham's decision to support a minority coalition government. He states that this was the first time in decades that an Australian government had been replaced without the mechanism of an election.

Wayne Goss - 01:49:16

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Wayne Goss
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01:49:16
Wayne Goss recalls his misgivings in the lead-up to the 1995 election, the campaign for the 1996 Mundingburra by-election, and the impact of federal politics.
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