Archive for the ‘Current Affairs’ Category
John & Tom Elliott Discuss Impact of Hung Parliament
This week John and Tom focus on the likely outcome regarding the 3 Independents selection of which party to align with where the odds are now favouring Labor. Don’t forget to listen to Tom and John on 3AW this Sunday as they start their popular summer 3AW Father&Son one hour talk back radio segment . [...]
UK PM Came Out Of ”Left Field” - Will Abbott Do Same?
If the recent trend of left handers being elected as political leaders continues, then the odds are shortening on Tony Abbott, the left handed Coalition Leader, being the next Australian Prime Minister. President Obama is a left hander as is the recently appointed youthful looking British Prime Minister, David Cameron who in similar circumstances to which Abbott is now facing, had to [...]
Had A Busy Week? I Did
Last week the election occupied my time talking to my close friend pollster Gary Morgan who was conducting daily polls. Gary predicted last Tuesday when I interviewed him for our weekly website Father & Son segment that it would be a hung parliament. In fact, his firm Roy Morgan Research was the most accurate poll forecaster of all the national pollsters. On Wednesday [...]
Pollster Gary Morgan Predicts Hung Parliament
Listen to John Elliott’s special guest Gary Morgan explain why current polls conducted by Roy Morgan Research indicate there will be a hung Parliament in Canberra after Saturday’s election. Technology for this recording has been provided by www.videolinkinternational.com
John Elliott Joins Dick Smith’s Population Debate
The ABC have invited John Elliott to join the one hour live debate on population this Thursday evening following the screening of the first episode of Dick Smiths inspired documentary “Dick Smith’s Population Puzzle”. The panel will be chaired by Q&A’s Tony Jones in front of a live audience where they will debate and answer questions on Smith’s key issues [...]
Tasmanian Labor Politicians Influence Ron Barassi Taverners Debate Result
John gives brief overview of Lord Taverner’s Tasmania’s Annual Football Debate. It was a terrific breakfast function with 300 in attendance which will enable the Tasmanian Lord Tavenrers to continue their financial support to underprivileged sporting people. Congratulations to Paul Shehan and special thanks for the Wrest Point Hotel for their annual support. For more information on the Debate [...]
John Elliott Hits Back at The Age Article on Richard Pratt
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Lord Taverners Annual Ron Barassi Senior Debate
Next Wednesday 28th July I will be attending the Tasmanian Taverners annual debate in Hobart where the topic for debate is Football Salary Caps. On the AFL team will be myself, Grant Thomas and Caroline Wilson from The Age. On the NRL side is Roy Masters, Robbie Kearns and Tim Cox. Ron Barassi will be [...]
