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Peter Costello, the Glossary

Peter Howard Costello (born 14 August 1957) is an Australian businessman, lawyer and former politician who served as the treasurer of Australia in government of John Howard from 1996 to 2007.^[1]

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Australian investment bankers
Australian officials of the United Nations
Converts to Anglicanism from Baptist denominations
Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Higgins
Nine Entertainment
Treasurers of Australia

ABC News (Australia)

ABC News, also known as ABC News and Current Affairs and overseas as ABC Australia, is a public news service produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Alexander John Gosse Downer (born 9 September 1951) is an Australian former politician and diplomat who was leader of the Liberal Party from 1994 to 1995, Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1996 to 2007, and High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from 2014 to 2018. Peter Costello and Alexander Downer are Australian Anglicans, Australian economists, Australian officials of the United Nations, Companions of the Order of Australia, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union

The Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union (also known as the Meatworkers Union) is an Australian trade union representing workers in the meat industry including in abattoirs, butchers, and smallgoods manufacturers.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Associated Press

Australian Associated Press (AAP) is an Australian news agency. Peter Costello and Australian Associated Press are Nine Entertainment.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), is the national broadcaster of Australia.

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Australian Democrats

The Australian Democrats is a centrist political party in Australia.

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Australian House of Representatives

The Australian House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the upper house being the Senate.

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Australian Senate

The Australian Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives.

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Australian Young Labor

Australian Young Labor (AYL), also known as the Young Labor Movement or simply Young Labor, is the youth wing of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) representing all party members aged between 15 and 26.

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Baby bonus

A baby bonus is a government payment to parents of a newborn baby or adopted child to assist with the costs of childrearing.

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Balaclava, Victoria

Balaclava is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 7 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Port Phillip local government area.

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Baptists

Baptists form a major branch of evangelicalism distinguished by baptizing only professing Christian believers (believer's baptism) and doing so by complete immersion.

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Barrister

A barrister is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions.

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BKK Partners

BKK Partners is an Australian boutique investment bank that provides corporate advisory services including mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and strategic consulting.

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Bob Ellis

Robert James Ellis (10 May 1942 – 3 April 2016) was an Australian writer, journalist, filmmaker, and political commentator.

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Brendan Nelson

Brendan John Nelson (born 19 August 1958) is an Australian business leader and former politician. Peter Costello and Brendan Nelson are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and politicians from Melbourne.

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Carey Baptist Grammar School

Carey Baptist Grammar School, commonly known as Carey, is a private, co-educational, Baptist day school in Victoria, Australia.

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Coalition (Australia)

The Liberal–National Coalition, commonly known simply as the Coalition or the LNP, is an alliance of centre-right to right-wing political parties that forms one of the two major groupings in Australian federal politics.

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David Gonski

David Michael Gonski (born 7 October 1953) is an Australian public figure and businessman. Peter Costello and David Gonski are Companions of the Order of Australia.

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David Murray (Australian businessman)

David Victor Murray AO (born c. 1949), an Australian businessman, was the inaugural Chairman of the Australian Government Future Fund Board of Guardians, serving between 2006 and 2012, and Chair of the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds.

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Division of Higgins

The Division of Higgins is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria for the Australian House of Representatives.

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Dollar Sweets dispute

The Dollar Sweets dispute in 1985 was a small industrial dispute in Australia with major legal ramifications in industrial relations where an employer resorted to a common law verdict and damages in a case in the Supreme Court of Victoria to resolve a dispute after industrial courts proved ineffective.

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Eric Harrison

Sir Eric John Harrison, (7 September 1892 – 26 September 1974) was an Australian politician and diplomat. Peter Costello and Eric Harrison are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Exit poll

An election exit poll is a poll of voters taken immediately after they have exited the polling stations.

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Fairfax Media was a media company in Australia and New Zealand, with investments in newspaper, magazines, radio and digital properties. Peter Costello and Fairfax Media are Nine Entertainment.

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Future Fund

The Future Fund is an independently managed sovereign wealth fund established in 2006 to strengthen the Australian Government's long-term financial position by making provision for unfunded superannuation liabilities for politicians and other public servants that will become payable during a period when an ageing population is likely to place significant pressure on the Commonwealth's finances.

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Goldman Sachs

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company.

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H. R. Nicholls Society

The HR Nicholls Society is an Australian think tank that focuses on industrial relations.

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Harold Holt

Harold Edward Holt (5 August 190817 December 1967) was an Australian politician and lawyer who served as the 17th prime minister of Australia from 1966 until his disappearance and presumed death in 1967. Peter Costello and Harold Holt are Australian people of Irish descent, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives, members of the Australian House of Representatives for Higgins, members of the Cabinet of Australia and treasurers of Australia.

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Helen Kroger

Helen Evelyn Kroger (née Madden; born 11 March 1959) is a former Australian politician. Peter Costello and Helen Kroger are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia and politicians from Melbourne.

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Heterosexuality

Heterosexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual behavior between people of the opposite sex or gender.

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Howard government

The Howard government refers to the federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister John Howard between 11 March 1996 and 3 December 2007.

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Ian McLachlan

Ian Murray McLachlan (born 2 October 1936) is a former Australian politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 1990 to 1998, representing the Liberal Party. Peter Costello and Ian McLachlan are Australian people of Irish descent, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Industrial relations

Industrial relations or employment relations is the multidisciplinary academic field that studies the employment relationship; that is, the complex interrelations between employers and employees, labor/trade unions, employer organizations, and the state.

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Jeff Kennett

Jeffrey Gibb Kennett (born 2 March 1948) is a former Australian politician who served as the 43rd Premier of Victoria between 1992 and 1999, Leader of the Victorian Liberal Party from 1982 to 1989 and from 1991 to 1999, and the Member for Burwood from 1976 to 1999. Peter Costello and Jeff Kennett are Australian republicans, Companions of the Order of Australia, Delegates to the Australian Constitutional Convention 1998 and politicians from Melbourne.

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John Gorton

Sir John Grey Gorton (9 September 1911 – 19 May 2002) was an Australian politician, farmer and airman who served as the 19th prime minister of Australia from 1968 to 1971. Peter Costello and John Gorton are Australian people of Irish descent, Companions of the Order of Australia, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives, members of the Australian House of Representatives for Higgins and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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John Howard

John Winston Howard (born 26 July 1939) is an Australian former politician who served as the 25th prime minister of Australia from 1996 to 2007. Peter Costello and John Howard are Australian Anglicans, Companions of the Order of Australia, Delegates to the Australian Constitutional Convention 1998, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Cabinet of Australia and treasurers of Australia.

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Julie Bishop

Julie Isabel Bishop (born 17 July 1956) is an Australian former politician who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2013 to 2018 and deputy leader of the Liberal Party from 2007 to 2018. Peter Costello and Julie Bishop are Australian republicans, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Kelly O'Dwyer

Kelly Megan O'Dwyer (born 31 March 1977) is a former Australian politician. Peter Costello and Kelly O'Dwyer are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives, members of the Australian House of Representatives for Higgins, members of the Cabinet of Australia and politicians from Melbourne.

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King & Wood Mallesons

King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) is an international commercial law firm based in Asia-Pacific.

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Laurie Oakes

Laurie Oakes (born 14 August 1943 in Newcastle, New South Wales) is an Australian former journalist.

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Lazarus Rising: A Personal and Political Autobiography

Lazarus Rising: A Personal and Political Autobiography is an autobiography of John Howard, the 25th Prime Minister of Australia, who served between 1996 and 2007.

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Liberal Party of Australia

The Liberal Party of Australia is a centre-right political party in Australia.

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Malcolm Turnbull

Malcolm Bligh Turnbull (born 24 October 1954) is an Australian former politician and businessman who served as the 29th prime minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018. Peter Costello and Malcolm Turnbull are Australian barristers, Australian investment bankers, Australian republicans, Companions of the Order of Australia, Delegates to the Australian Constitutional Convention 1998, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.

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Michael Kroger

Michael Norman Kroger (born 30 May 1957) is a former Australian lawyer. Peter Costello and Michael Kroger are Monash Law School alumni.

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Michael Wooldridge (politician)

Michael Richard Lewis Wooldridge (born 7 November 1956) is an Australian doctor, company director, and former politician. Peter Costello and Michael Wooldridge (politician) are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives, members of the Cabinet of Australia and politicians from Melbourne.

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Michelle Grattan

Michelle Grattan (born 30 June 1944) is an Australian journalist who was the first woman to become editor of an Australian metropolitan daily newspaper.

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Monash University

Monash University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Mudginberri dispute

The Mudginberri abattoir was the focus of a major industrial relations dispute from 1983 to 1985 in Australia's Northern Territory which was notable for being the first successful use of legal sanctions against a union since the gaoling of Victorian Tramways union leader Clarrie O'Shea in 1969.

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Multiculturalism

The term multiculturalism has a range of meanings within the contexts of sociology, political philosophy, and colloquial use.

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National Farmers' Federation

The National Farmers' Federation (NFF) is an Australian non-profit membershipbased organisation that represents farmers and the agricultural sector in Australia.

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National Library of Australia

The National Library of Australia (NLA), formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act 1960 for "maintaining and developing a national collection of library material, including a comprehensive collection of library material relating to Australia and the Australian people", thus functioning as a national library.

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National Museum of Australia

The National Museum of Australia (NMA), in the national capital Canberra, preserves and interprets Australia's social history, exploring the key issues, people and events that have shaped the nation.

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New Right

New Right is a term for various right-wing political groups or policies in different countries during different periods.

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Nine Entertainment

Nine Entertainment (registered as Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings Ltd) is an Australian publicly listed mass media company with holdings in radio and television broadcasting, publishing and digital media.

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Northern Territory

The Northern Territory (abbreviated as NT; known formally as the Northern Territory of Australia and informally as the Territory) is an Australian internal territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia.

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Order of Australia

The Order of Australia is an Australian honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service.

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Parliament of Victoria

The Parliament of Victoria is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Victoria that follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system.

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Patrick Costello (Australian politician)

Patrick Costello (18 March 1824 – 17 October 1896) was an Australian businessman and politician active in the Colony of Victoria.

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Peter Coleman

William Peter Coleman (15 December 1928 – 31 March 2019) was an Australian writer and politician. Peter Costello and Peter Coleman are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and politicians from Melbourne.

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Population ageing

Population ageing is an increasing median age in a population because of declining fertility rates and rising life expectancy.

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Radio National

Radio National, known on-air as RN, is an Australia-wide public service broadcasting radio network run by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).

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Ralph Willis

Ralph Willis AO (born 14 April 1938) is an Australian former politician who served as a Cabinet Minister during the entirety of the Hawke-Keating government from 1983 to 1996, most notably as Treasurer of Australia from 1993 to 1996 and briefly in 1991. Peter Costello and Ralph Willis are Australian people of Irish descent, Australian republicans, members of the Australian House of Representatives, members of the Cabinet of Australia and treasurers of Australia.

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Republicanism in Australia

Republicanism in Australia is a movement to change Australia's system of government from a constitutional monarchy to a republic; notionally, a form of parliamentary republic that would replace the monarch of Australia (currently King Charles III) with a non-royal Australian head of state.

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Roger Shipton

Roger Francis Shipton (5 August 1936 – 18 January 1998) was an Australian politician. Peter Costello and Roger Shipton are Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Australian House of Representatives for Higgins.

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Ros Kelly

Roslyn Joan Kelly AO (née Raw; born 25 January 1948) is an Australian former politician. Peter Costello and Ros Kelly are members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Sky News Australia

Sky News Australia is an Australian conservative news channel owned by News Corp Australia.

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Small business

Small businesses are types of corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships which have a small number of employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation.

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Sports rorts affair

The "sports rorts" affair was the name by which Australian media and political commentators came to refer to events during the second Keating ministry in late 1993 and early 1994, where the then Sports Minister, Ros Kelly, was unable to appropriately explain the distribution of federal sporting grants to marginal electorates held by the governing Australian Labor Party.

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The 7.30 Report

The 7.30 Report is an Australian week-nightly television current affairs program, which was shown on ABC1 and ABC News 24 at from 1986 to 2011.

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The Age

The Age is a daily newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, that has been published since 1854. Peter Costello and the Age are Nine Entertainment.

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The Australian

The Australian, with its Saturday edition The Weekend Australian, is a broadsheet newspaper published by News Corp Australia since 14 July 1964.

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The Costello Memoirs

The Costello Memoirs is a collection of writings by Australian politician and long-standing treasurer and deputy Liberal leader Peter Costello and co-authored by former New South Wales Liberal Leader and Costello's father-in-law, Peter Coleman.

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The Honourable

The Honourable (Commonwealth English) or The Honorable (American English; see spelling differences) (abbreviation: Hon., Hon'ble, or variations) is an honorific style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions.

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The Monthly

The Monthly is an Australian national magazine of politics, society and the arts, which is published eleven times per year on a monthly basis except the December/January issue.

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The Sydney Institute

The Sydney Institute is a privately funded Australian policy forum founded in 1989.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine. Peter Costello and The Sydney Morning Herald are Nine Entertainment.

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Think tank

A think tank, or policy institute, is a research institute that performs research and advocacy concerning topics such as social policy, political strategy, economics, military, technology, and culture.

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Tim Costello

Timothy Ewen Costello (born 4 March 1955) is an Australian Baptist minister who was the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Advocate of World Vision Australia. Peter Costello and Tim Costello are Australian republicans, Delegates to the Australian Constitutional Convention 1998, Monash Law School alumni and people educated at Carey Baptist Grammar School.

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Tony Abbott

Anthony John Abbott (born 4 November 1957) is an Australian former politician who served as the 28th prime minister of Australia from 2013 to 2015. Peter Costello and Tony Abbott are Companions of the Order of Australia, Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia, members of the Australian House of Representatives and members of the Cabinet of Australia.

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Treasurer of Australia

The Treasurer of Australia, also known as the Federal Treasurer or more simply the Treasurer, is the minister of state of the Commonwealth of Australia charged with overseeing government revenue collection, federal expenditure and economic policy as the head of the Department of the Treasury. Peter Costello and Treasurer of Australia are treasurers of Australia.

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Verna Coleman

Verna Susannah Coleman (née Scott; born 13 September 1925 – 4 November 2011) was an Australian biographer, whose work concentrated on neglected aspects of controversial expatriate literary and political figures.

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Victoria (state)

Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia.

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Wayne Swan

Wayne Maxwell Swan (born 30 June 1954) is an Australian politician serving as the 25th and current National President of the Labor Party since 2018, previously serving as the 14th deputy prime minister of Australia and the deputy leader of the Labor Party from 2010 to 2013, and the treasurer of Australia from 2007 to 2013. Peter Costello and Wayne Swan are Australian republicans, members of the Cabinet of Australia and treasurers of Australia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Costello

Also known as Costello, Peter, Peter H. Costello, Peter Howard Costello.

, Monash University, Mudginberri dispute, Multiculturalism, National Farmers' Federation, National Library of Australia, National Museum of Australia, New Right, Nine Entertainment, Northern Territory, Order of Australia, Parliament of Victoria, Patrick Costello (Australian politician), Peter Coleman, Population ageing, Radio National, Ralph Willis, Republicanism in Australia, Roger Shipton, Ros Kelly, Sky News Australia, Small business, Sports rorts affair, The 7.30 Report, The Age, The Australian, The Costello Memoirs, The Honourable, The Monthly, The Sydney Institute, The Sydney Morning Herald, Think tank, Tim Costello, Tony Abbott, Treasurer of Australia, Verna Coleman, Victoria (state), Wayne Swan, World Bank, World Vision International, 1993 Australian federal election, 1996 Australian federal election, 1998 Australian Constitutional Convention, 1998 Australian federal election, 1999 Australian republic referendum, 2004 Australian federal election, 2007 Australian federal election, 2008 Liberal Party of Australia leadership spill, 2009 Higgins by-election, 2010 Australian federal election.

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Australian investment bankers

Australian officials of the United Nations

Converts to Anglicanism from Baptist denominations

Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Higgins

Nine Entertainment

Treasurers of Australia

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