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Queensland: Campbell Newman’s election campaign heavily funded by mining industry

Miners, developers pile in to fund Newman’s LNP campaign, Crikey,
ANDREW CROOK | FEB 01, 2013
Big political donors ditched Anna Bligh’s failing government and put
their money behind Campbell Newman’s bid for the Queensland
premiership, data from the AEC reveals.

Corporate donors — dominated by resources giants — piled huge amounts
of cash into the coffers of the Queensland Liberal-National Party in
the lead-up to last year’s state election, official Australian
Electoral Commission data released this morning reveals….(subscribers
only)  http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/01/miners-developers-pile-in-to-fund-newmans-lnp-campaign/

February 1, 2013 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | General News