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Long before the election was called, Labor leader Bill Shorten was in Eden-Monaro talking about the cost of living. Andrew Taylor/AAP

June 13, 2016

State of the states: New South Wales and the issues resounding in bellwether seats

Gregory Melleuish, University of Wollongong

Superannuation, health and child care are among the issues that are likely to matter most to voters in the bellwether NSW seats of Eden-Monaro, Robertson and Lindsay.

Malcolm Turnbull made an early campaign visit to western Sydney with Liberal MP Fiona Scott. AAP/Lukas Coch

May 16, 2016

Western Sydney and the 2016 election: the battle for … the best cliché?

James Arvanitakis, Western Sydney University

Changing political and social demographics mean no-one is able to take the complex and diverse western Sydney region for granted.

Malcolm Turnbull and the Liberal member for Lindsay, Fiona Scott, leave after a press conference in Western Sydney. Lukas Coch/AAP

May 11, 2016

The perils of Lindsay and the hovering Abbott shadow

Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra

It’s not like the dark cloud of Kevin Rudd over Julia Gillard in 2013 but Tony Abbott’s shadow is hovering over Malcolm Turnbull’s campaign. It was there ominously on Wednesday, when the Prime Minister…

What do the various responses to Tony Abbott’s ‘sex appeal’ comment say about the role of gender in politics? AAP/Alan Porritt

August 15, 2013

She’s got it: responses to Tony Abbott’s ‘sex appeal’ comments

Ngaire Donaghue, Murdoch University

Since opposition leader Tony Abbott’s self-described “daggy dad” comments about Liberal candidate Fiona Scott’s sex appeal, gender issues have re-emerged in Australian politics. Labor frontbenchers claim…

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