Oh doesn't it just fill you with joy

[darksideofthemoon]

I have just heard Tony Abbot say on the news tonight that they will 'abolish the carbon tax' 😐

[lakeland27]

 He's a visionary all right. full of new ideas and boundless energy etc.

[the_great_she_elephant]

What he means is he's going to scrap the current one, impose one of his own, and call it something different.

[poddster]

What he means is he's going to scrap the current one, impose one of his own, and call it something different.

Wow!!! An elephant word smith that can see the future.

Amazing just how much talent we have on CS 🙂

[dskracing]

Wow!!! An elephant word smith that can see the future.

Amazing just how much talent we have on CS 🙂

Amazing hey poddy....SheEle can even spell Julia the right way

Way more talent than those who can"t;-)

[joz*garage]

yeah, individual my...

[the_great_she_elephant]

I think I might need to take a screen shot in case I need to say 'I told you so.'

[azureline**]

:^O

I think I might need to take a screen shot in case I need to say 'I told you so.'

[freakiness]

He's also getting a fibre optic connection to his office, as are all electorate offices because their current broadband services are not good enough.

http://www.canberratimes.com.au/opinion/political-news/ultrafast-deal-for-all-federal-mps-20130219-2...

[freakiness]

hey it dropped half my post

All federal politicians will have ultra-fast internet cables installed in  their electorate office within weeks as part of a new $23 million  telecommunications contract.

The upgrade comes after widespread complaints from  politicians and their  staff about broadband speeds in suburban offices.

This will give politicians access to the same download speeds as the national  broadband network, but years before it is widely available to all  Australians.

But  the upgrade has nothing to do with NBN Co. It is part of a commercial  contract awarded by the Department of Parliamentary Services to Telstra last  year. A DPS spokeswoman  said it was Telstra's idea to upgrade electorate  offices from a mixture of copper, satellite and cable to fibre-optic cable

Read more: http://www.canberratimes.com.au/opinion/political-news/ultrafast-deal-for-all-federal-mps-20130219-2...