Queensland ’09: winners and losers

WINNERS As the results shake out, the biggest winner, of course is Anna Bligh and the ALP. In spite of the party ruling for 18...

Yet another outage

So yet again I underestimated traffic, which resulted in the blog again going down overnight. I've had to upgrade to a higher hosting plan....

Interim results

So it's pretty obvious the ALP has won a fairly solid victory. The LNP has gained seven seats: three in Brisbane (including one from...

Liveblogging Queensland

8:57pm - I'm signing off now. I just posted my electoral maps. 8:36pm - Lawrence Springborg will resign as LNP leader. 8:20pm - By popular demand,...

Borg Water!

I spent the day in Kelvin Grove handing out for Greens candidates Larissa Waters (Mt Coot-tha) and Anne Boccabella (Brisbane Central). I'll tell some more...

Indooroopilly adventures

I'm about to start handing out for the Greens at Kelvin Grove, on the border of Mount Coot-tha and Brisbane Central, but I've heard...

Final Galaxy poll: 51-49 to LNP

Today's Courier Mail carries the final poll of the campaign, with the Galaxy poll holding steady, giving a two-party-preferred vote of 51% for the...

Last night’s outage

You may have noticed that, for a few hours last night, the blog was down, due to my exceeding the bandwidth with my hosts....

It’s getting ugly

I just went a walk through the CBD and picked up a copy of xX, the free News Limited afternoon newspaper distributed in the...

Moggill stories

I spent last night attending a candidates' forum in western Brisbane electorate of Moggill. An unusual choice, certainly, considering it is the only notional...