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Monday 27th November 1995

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International:

The chief economist of the ANZ bank has launched a scathing attack on the Federal Government condemning its economic management and failure to allow banks into superannuation.

Political:

Liberal party opposition leader, John Howard, and Prime Minister Paul Keating yesterday traded policy blows as the last week of Parliament approaches. Howard said that he would change Medicare and industrial relations if the Liberal party came into power. Keating accused Howard of "slipping and sliding" about the issues.

Business:

Analysts are tipping David Jones shares to float at a modest 10c premium over there $2 issue price.

Sport:

Greg Norman takes out the Australian Golf Open for the fourth time winning by two shots with an 8-under 278 over Peter McWhinney.

Social:

ACTU (trade union) president-elect, Jenny George, who was at the centre of the CRA work stoppage has warned unions to recruit if they want to maintain their influence.

Personal trivia:

What a beautiful day we had yesterday. We took my Mum to Winenhoe dam (about half-an-hour west of here) for lunch. The dam feeds the Brisbane river and also provides most of the people of this state with water. We learnt yesterday that after all the rain the dam level had risen just 0.04%.

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