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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says former Liberal leader Andrew Peacock left an “indelible mark” on the Australian political scene. Andrew Peacock passed away last Friday night at his home in the US, aged 82. “Andrew Peacock was a great Australian and of course a great Liberal,” Mr Frydenberg told Sky News host Sharri Markson. “I think it’s in the area of foreign affairs … Andrew made his most significant achievements, and that included helping pave the path to independence for Papua New Guinea”.
JoshFrydenberg He left such an indelible mark that by the end of the 1990’s people were like ‘who the fuck is Andrew Peacock? Oh wait... yeah... him.’ The guy was a nobody.
JoshFrydenberg Whereas to date Frydenburg has left an “indelible skid mark”...
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Andrew Peacock remembered as 'great Australian' who will be 'greatly missed'Former Liberal Party leader Andrew Peacock, who died on Friday at the age of 82, is praised as a man who has left an 'indelible mark' on the country. A TRUE LIBERAL LEADER NOT LIKE A CORRUPT LEADER IN WHICH Australia 🇦🇺 has at the Moment
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The Liberal Party ‘has not’ given up on surpluses: Frydenberg | Sky News AustraliaTreasurer Josh Frydenberg has told Sky News Australia is “recovering very strongly” following his budget address.\n\nMr Frydenberg delivered the budget on Tuesday night, and says it was “all about securing Australia’s economic recovery”.\n\n“Around half-a-million jobs have been created since last year’s budget – which was just over six months ago,” he said.\n\n“Australia has been the outperformer when it comes to the rest of the world on both the health and the economic front.”\n\nMr Frydenberg told Sky News the Liberal Party had not given up on surpluses despite revealing in the federal budget Australia’s net debt would increase to $617.5 billion and the deficit would hit $161 billion this year.\n\n“What you see in this budget is that deficits come down by two-thirds over the forward estimates,” he said.\n\n“And that net debt to the size of the economy, to GDP, compared to what was forecast at last year’s budget is lower each and every year.\n\n“That’s a key indicator of fiscal sustainability.”\n\n Are we really In 1990 interest rates were 17% the average cost of a house in Sydney was $155000 Record low interest rates today the average price of a house in Sydney $1150000 Look at the numbers people do the math what tosh....8 years of no surplus, despite claiming one that never happened. then when things turn against them, the biggest deficit ever.
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John Howard pays homage to the late Andrew Peacock | Sky News AustraliaFormer Prime Minister John Howard paid tribute and expressed his sadness over former Liberal leader Andrew Peacock's death.\n\nThe former prime minister described Mr Peacock as a 'hugely significant figure' in Australian politics who brought 'a great amount of style, flair and distinction' to public life.
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A look back on the life of former Liberal leader Andrew Peacock | Sky News AustraliaSky News looks back at the long and illustrious career of Andrew Peacock - the man who unsuccessfully led his party to two elections in the 1980s and 1990s.\n\nSky News reporter Terry Gallaway looked back on the life of the former Liberal leader - who once occupied the seat held by Liberal Party founder Sir Robert Menzies.
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Andrew Peacock led a life of ‘substance, public service, family, and certainly colour’ | Sky News AustraliaSky News host Sharri Markson has taken a look at the political career of former Liberal leader Andrew Peacock, who led a life of “substance, public service, family, and certainly colour”.\n\nMr Peacock passed away last Friday night, aged 82.\n\n“One of the most significant political figures of the 80’s and 90’s,” Ms Markson said.\n\n“Andrew Peacock has been remembered for bringing style and intellect to public life.”\n SharriMarkson He is the complete contrast of our current PM that's for sure
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