Labor governments in Australia are breaking record after record. Those in the courtroom listening to the Eddie Obeid saga gasped when the heard the sum of about $100 million is involved. On the federal side, Gillard's feet are drawn closer to the fire about her part in the AWU affair. Do they have a school that teaches Labor aspirants how the Party works?
LABOR powerbroker Eddie Obeid once said he could help then Sydney lord mayor Frank Sartor get a $1 million nest egg on which to retire - but later urged two premiers to replace Mr Sartor as state planning minister, an inquiry heard yesterday.
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JULIA Gillard's past continued to haunt her last night, with allegations emerging that in June 1996 a union employee told the national head of the Australian Workers Union that he deposited $5000 cash into her account.
