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Jade asked in Politics & GovernmentPolitics · 1 decade ago

What Significant Changes Did John Howard Make to Australia When He Was The PM?

Make a list of a couple if possible? Thank-you so much!

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Tightened gun laws after a mass shooting

    Prevented illegal immigration

    Cut excessive spending by labor and left Australia a large surplus (which Kevin Rudd has wasted)

    Introduced a code of Ministerial Conduct

    Allowed same sex couples to inherit super

    Introduced the Northern Territory intervention to protect children from sexual abuse and from neglect

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Became another poodle president to the U,S, and changed Australia foreign policy to enter wars unconditionaly as long as the U.S orders. thank god he is gone; and hope his private jet crashes into Cheney;s private jet; while both crashed jets land on Blair head

  • 1 decade ago

    Showing contempt for Australian and International Law (not to mention common decency) with the "Pacific Solution" approach to refugees.

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