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Australian federal election 2016

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Policy

Protecting our environment


The Turnbull Government's Our Reef 2050 Long Term Sustainability Plan is developed to protect the Great Barrier Reef for future generations. The Coalition has put in place an historic ban on capital dredge disposal in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park – ending a 100 year old practice.
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Backing small business (Liberals)


Small business is the engine room of the Australian economy, employing 4.7 million Australians. Small and medium businesses are driving jobs growth in Australia and must continue to do so. That is why last year, we announced:
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Protecting our borders (Liberals)


The Coalition removed all children who arrived by boat from detention in Australia. In contrast, Labor detained more than 8,500 children over six years. Stopping the boats has also enabled the Government to close 17 detention centres saving the Budget $3 billion.
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Putting students first (Liberals)


The Turnbull Government is investing record levels in our schools with total Commonwealth funds reaching $73.6 billion over the next four years. This is an increase of 26%. School funding will continue to increase each and every year going forward. As part of this, the Government is providing an additional $1.2 billion between 2018 and...
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Tackling domestic violence (Nationals)


The Coalition Government is taking action on domestic violence, with a $100 million Women’s Safety Package. Immediate and practical action is focussed on three key areas: Keeping women safe at home Innovative technology is being trialled and used to keep women safe, including GPS trackers for perpetrators, safe phones and safety devices for homes. We...