Our coverage on campaign finance


March 31, 2010

Here are links to some of our stories and media engagements on the issue of political donations and campaign finance over the years.

Crikey

Brumby's poor disclosure over donations and jobs for relatives
Crikey, March 17, 2010

Joe Ludwig's dad shows the real campaign finance agenda
Crikey, February 8, 2010

Mayne digs some donations data dirt
Crikey, February 1, 2010

Will Woolies pay Labor $20m for Canberra pokies?
Crikey, May 26, 2009

Rudd cuddles up to greedy extreme capitalists
Crikey, February 6, 2009

Rudd's brilliant disaster diversion from China donations scandal
Crikey, February 3, 2009

Political donations: Gems aplenty in the annual deluge
Crikey, February 1, 2008

Did Dick Pratt's donations influence Costello's cartels backflip?
Crikey, October 9, 2007

Labor and gambling - thick as thieves
Crikey, September 11, 2007

Media slack on political donations
Crikey, February 2, 2007

PM's generous golfing mate to join the billionaires club
Crikey, January 30, 2007

Liberals dominate the political gongs again

Crikey, January 29, 2007

Preparing for a smaller deluge of political donations figures
Crikey, January 16, 2007

Australia worst on donations, gaming policies and bank cartel rip-offs
Crikey, April 11, 2006

Tabcorp rolled over pay, fesses up to more political donations
Crikey, November 28, 2006

Phil Burgess, deductable donations and QANTAS perks
Crikey, April 10, 2006

AWB, donations, Liz Knight, pokies and Ian Law
Crikey, February 3, 2006

Donations, The AFR and upcoming talks
Crikey, February 2, 2006

Donations special edition
Crikey, February 1, 2006


Radio Commentary

5 February 2010 ABC National interest with Peter Mares

774 ABC Melbourne with Jon Faine

1 February 2008 5AA Adelaide with Nick Xenophon



Mayne Reports


Political relationships, pokies, Seven, Macquarie, female directors, Rich List, nursing home, Suncorp, water and more
Mayne Report, March 28, 2010

Political donations, Stokes, Westfield tower, Richard Colless, Manningham nursing home, state debt, Rich List, Grand Prix and more
Mayne Report, February 23, 2010

Defending councillors, political donations, BHP board, Rich List, QBE webcast, classic Cornwall and much more
Mayne Report, February 1, 2010