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Tony Abbott being sworn in as Prime Minister by Quentin Bryce, 18 September 2013. At the federal election on 7 September 2013, Abbott led the Liberal-National coalition to victory over the incumbent Labor government, led by Kevin Rudd. Abbott and his ministry were sworn in on 18 September 2013.
Jun 29, 2024 · Tony Abbott (born November 4, 1957, London, England) is an Australian politician who served as a member of the Australian House of Representatives (1994–2019), leader of the Liberal Party of Australia (2009–15), and prime minister of Australia (2013–15).
Sep 3, 2020 · EPA. Tony Abbott was already a polarising figure when he became prime minister of Australia in 2013. A former Rhodes Scholar who once wanted to be a monk, he attracted early criticism for...
Sep 3, 2020 · EPA. Tony Abbott was already a polarising figure when he became prime minister of Australia in 2013. A former Rhodes Scholar who once wanted to be a monk, he attracted early criticism for...
Sep 14, 2015 · A profile of Tony Abbott who has been ousted as prime minister and leader of the Australia's Liberal-National coalition.
Biography. Tony Abbott was elected prime minister by the Australian people on September 7, 2013, and served for two years. In that time, the carbon tax and mining tax were repealed; free trade agreements were finalised with China, Japan and Korea; the people smuggling trade from Indonesia to Australia was halted; Australia became the second ...
Feb 6, 2015 · A look back at the key events of Tony Abbott's two years as prime minister, from his election victory in 2013 to his ousting by Malcolm Turnbull in 2015. The timeline covers his policies on asylum seekers, budget, leadership, and more.
