Posts Tagged ‘beattie’

Don’t call early election, Beattie tells Bligh

Former Queensland premier Peter Beattie has warned Anna Bligh against calling an early election. Former Queensland premier Peter Beattie has told his successor to hold on “as long as possible” before calling the next state election. Mr Beattie, who handed over the reins to his deputy Anna Bligh in 2007, also voiced confidence that Labor […]

Beattie silent on rumours of return to state politics

PETER Beattie kept the ALP guessing about a reported political comeback, maintaining an uncharacteristic silence yesterday as three federal Labor parliamentarians backed him to run. A newspaper report, quoting ALP “insiders” as confirming the former Queensland premier had been approached to contest the Liberal-held federal seat of Brisbane, intensified speculation he was positioning for a […]

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