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Comments from feedback form - "we need a much better picture ..."423:19, 23 July 2010
5 weeks isn't a long campaign018:13, 19 July 2010

Comments from feedback form - "we need a much better picture ..."

we need a much better picture of Julia Gillard...

BKCW8 talk14:46, 19 July 2010

do you have another picture in mind? Commons probably has plenty of pictures.

Benny the mascot (talk)14:50, 19 July 2010

She looks about three there and 100% presently, Let me loo in common...

BKCW8 talk11:14, 20 July 2010

scratch that...commons has those 2 only...

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BKCW8 talk11:17, 20 July 2010

When I reviewed the article, I wanted to change that repetitive picture too, but there isn't...

Diego Grez return fire23:19, 23 July 2010
 
 
 
 

5 weeks isn't a long campaign

Since legislation in Australia places a requirement of a minimum 33 day duration of federal election campaigns, the closing statement "one of the longest campaigns" is misleading if not inaccurate. Personally I don't actually remember any federal elections announced with so much rush.

Charlette Proto (talk)18:13, 19 July 2010