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GhostofTomPlayford

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Parody account of the greatest Premier in history

Adelaide, South Australia
Joined December 2016
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Who wore it better?
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
Nothing says the future like bringing out a PM from 15 years ago.
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Steven Marshall
2 years
3 days until #SAVotes . The choice is clear. Great to have John Howard join the campaign trail and back our plan that’s building a stronger future. A re-elected Marshall Liberal Government will continue creating jobs, building what matters and opening new opportunities. #SAStrong
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
This should make voters happy in the morning.
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
Always working for the people of Dunstan, even in the corporate boxes at the #AusOpen 📸 @smh
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GhostofTomPlayford
11 months
We easily lose Sturt on these figures but let’s all pretend everything is going swimmingly in SA with Antic and co calling the shots.
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GhostofTomPlayford
1 year
He told the only print media outlet in town he doesn’t read the newspaper. Let that sink in! You
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GhostofTomPlayford
10 months
First rule of crisis management. Don’t go around promoting you have been engaged to manage a crisis.
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GhostofTomPlayford
30 days
Speirs didn’t want to take question because he didn’t want to be asked about the petition that was circulated calling for a leadership ballot.
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GhostofTomPlayford
7 months
We have a by-election coming up in the most marginal seat in the State, so we’ve decided to head south 190km from Dunstan to a safe Labor seat and campaign there.
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GhostofTomPlayford
1 year
Nick’s had the sort of life that I’ve not had. Nick’s had a life where he’s had everything that he’s ever wanted handed to him. Nick’s never had to wear ripped hand me down jeans that were too tight.
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
What a great idea to raise ramping on the final day.
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
When will the Mali nightmare end?
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GhostofTomPlayford
8 months
No we did not copy the @theTiser slogan word for word. You can clearly see italics are used for different words. #wereforyou #werenotcopycats
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GhostofTomPlayford
1 year
Time for Ashton to make her move.
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GhostofTomPlayford
11 months
We have the worst primary vote on the mainland by far!
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 months
We have updated our priorities
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GhostofTomPlayford
8 months
Does this mean we can’t use him in Dunstan by-election ads? @LiberalSAHQ
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Sean Fewster
8 months
"I HAD NO CHOICE": A man lauded for blowing the whistle on an elder abuse scandal has pleaded guilty to possessing child exploitation material. via @theTiser #auslaw #truecrime
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
It’s pure genius
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Tom Richardson
2 years
One thing the Libs in SA have never really learned is how to keep potentially crucial independents on side. By not rolling out former party leaders to shitcan them a few days before polling, for example
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
What a disaster. This is what happens when both our State and Fed MPs vacate the field and refuse to fight.
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Opening up the border seems to be going really well. #COVID19 #saparli
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 years
Big announcement tomorrow. Putting our mark on the Adelaide Oval with a brand new hotel adjacent to the stadium.
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GhostofTomPlayford
5 months
Finizio refusing to call O’Hanlon and concede, Speirs also won’t concede. Looks petty.
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
I guess our plan to move to Veale Gardens to avoid hecklers hasn’t really worked out.
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
If yesterday was Love Actually is today Outbreak?
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Not sure why we won’t let Nicola do the press conference, given Premier is quarantine.
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
What do with these now?
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Where is Nicola Spurrier? #Covid_19 #saparli
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
Less than 24 hours before election day and we finally get our first message on the Blue Army Messaging WhatsApp group. More than 2 weeks ago we were told we were going to “fight back” on social media and then heard nothing more.
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GhostofTomPlayford
1 year
Sure we should be focussing on the cost of living crisis, but the more important issue we need to prosecute is Labor’s failure to provide funding to some rich horse owners! We’re really nailing our media strategy.
@7NewsAdelaide
7NEWS Adelaide
1 year
EXCLUSIVE: The Lockleys Riding Club fears that it will be forced from the banks of the River Torrens due to spiralling costs. It is facing a huge water bill as the area undergoes a major redevelopment. Details in 7NEWS Adelaide at 6pm | @akunowski #7NEWS
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Where is Nicola?
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Some people are questioning the Premier’s claim today that he doesn’t go out. But to be fair this was from a couple years ago.
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GhostofTomPlayford
8 months
Things going really well for us in SA 😱
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
Now we are back onto health. 2 days before the election. We have known it was about health for months.
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SA Liberal Media
2 years
This is what the SA Health system looked like when Peter Malinauskas was running it. ⬇️
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 months
Tony Franzon used to be one of our biggest supporters, now he is standing up with Mali just days before the Dunstan by-election.
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Josh Money
6 months
Limited tickets to be made available for all nine “sold out” Gather Round games on Thursday afternoon @7NewsAdelaide
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Thanks to the airconditioning warehouse guy for today’s photo op idea.
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Well that was a waste of a couple days prep. In person national cabinet meeting that Marshall was going to host in Adelaide has been cancelled.
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GhostofTomPlayford
9 months
Dear @X a woke warrior has hacked @NicolleFlint account Please investigate
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Nicolle Flint
9 months
Christmas ‘classic’ film Love Actually should be rebranded Sexism, Actually to celebrate its 20th anniversary #merrychristmas #sorrynotsorry @theTiser
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GhostofTomPlayford
7 months
Feedback from KI is that it got a bit tense. Speirs got into one of his moods after Basham failed to turn up to present to Shadow Cabinet.
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 months
Oh boy! It’s worse than we thought. Did anyone actually vet our candidate?
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 months
Lot of people not happy internally that Ben Harvy has been demoted by Speirs in favour of Elise Baker. Ben is not the problem. It is the Leader that is the issue.
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Who doesn’t want to see giraffes for free while fishing along the Torrens? Great policy announcement. 🤦
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 years
Finally, Premier Vickie Chapman
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Oh god! He is going to be in a foul mood all day. Thanks David!
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
Some Lib MPs asking questions after latest reshuffle and promotion of Whetstone to his preferred portfolios of Trade and Investment. McBride furious he has again been overlooked.
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
We’ve run out of sod turn pic ops so this was the next best thing.
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Hannah Foord
3 years
Attorney General Vickie Chapman has arrived at the scene of the Somerton Man exhumation. She gave approval for the delicate process last month. @7NewsAdelaide
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 months
Yesterday’s revelations re Dr Finizio could be just the tip of the iceberg. Hearing HQ didn’t do a very good at looking into her background.
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GhostofTomPlayford
7 months
Day before a decision is going to be made to cut defence work and the Leader is talking about some International Police Tattoo. FFS
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GhostofTomPlayford
1 year
We had an opportunity to put weak Ministers under pressure today but David has decided he is not interested and decided to skip Question Time . No reason, just couldn’t be bothered.
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GhostofTomPlayford
10 months
We are pretty happy this Christopher Pyne rumour got such a good run.
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The Advertiser
10 months
Adelaide’s $45bn frigate program is in choppy waters once again with speculation the construction of nine frigates at Osborne will be abandoned. Read the story: #saparli #auspol #TheAdvertiser
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 years
Great to have Todd Clappis on board as an adviser to @marshall_steven . We owe him a lot!
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GhostofTomPlayford
7 years
Has anyone seen Steven Marshall? #saparli
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GhostofTomPlayford
5 months
April Fools Day! He ain’t going nowhere.
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GhostofTomPlayford
5 months
After deciding to take the extraordinary step and declaring the Dunstan by-election was a referendum on leadership, today David Speirs will do the right thing and resign to give us a chance of winning the 2026 State Election. #saparli
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Happy New Year South Australia #saparli #Adelaide
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
Nothing to see here. Just two colleagues working closely together not and I repeat not doing the numbers.
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 years
When our own supporters are angry about us closing something down, you know we have a problem.
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 years
Welcome to the team @Katrina_Stokes you will make an outstanding media adviser for @AdelaideMP
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Looking forward to nominating for Liberal preselection, right after my Happy Massage.
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Nicola’s indoor press conference ban is now forcing us to do them on a traffic island.
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GhostofTomPlayford
1 year
Ouch
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Hope Nicola doesn’t read any of the live-stream comments.
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GhostofTomPlayford
4 years
Big announcement tomorrow, $190m for small businesses. $10k per business. Rolling it out to overshadow Duluk arrest.
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GhostofTomPlayford
9 months
Memories
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 months
Wow!
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Sarah Game MLC
6 months
Why have the Liberals been attacking One Nation in the media on policies we should be united on? Why didn't any of the members of the Liberal party accept an invitation to my International Men's Day? Liberals need to stop jollying with the left side of politics and work with
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Great now we have to find another location for our pressers.
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3 years
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Today’s press conference will look a bit different. #hecklers
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GhostofTomPlayford
1 month
Chaos breaking out in Speirs office that includes the departure of his top adviser.
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
Let’s hope the media don’t find about our Pretty Little Things fashion show we were planning to put on at the pink lake in 2020 for social influencers. Could be embarrassing.
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GhostofTomPlayford
5 years
What a cluster-f today. Bickfords overshadowed by health cuts, because no one is co-ordinating our media strategy.
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
One of these women believes her power is a birth right and is not subject to all the normal rules and conventions of our society. The other is the Queen.
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
Ok. Challenge accepted. Big 📰 tomorrow. A Member of 🏛️ will announce he is going to 🏖️
@chels_e_potter
Chelsey Potter
2 years
How am I only just discovering Lib Goss? The South Australian equivalents don't quite match their superb use of emojis. Look on and learn, @RealLibInsider 😉
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
What a day!
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GhostofTomPlayford
27 days
Tarzia looking the goods, no one believes Speirs will follow through and quit if Tarzia wins it.
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 months
What an endorsement. I’m sure this will help us in Dunstan.
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Senator Babet
6 months
Well done Senator Alex Antic. @SenatorAntic
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
This will make a big dent in Adelaide’s cocaine supply.
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7NEWS Adelaide
2 years
JUST IN: Police have seized 3.87kg of cocaine worth $1.6 million and arrested 3 men in a major sting at Fulham Gardens. Police say they uncovered $504,000 in cash, four vehicles and two motorcycles allegedly used in connection with trafficking at several other properties. #7NEWS
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Get ready for another back flip. Professor not happy! Has been rolled. Premier will announce we are going back to national cabinet close contact definition.
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casey briggs
3 years
so this from SA is different to what we were told by the PM yesterday
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Lot of tension between the Professor and Premier. Professor is eager to close borders, concerned about the rate of infection. Marshall not happy.
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GhostofTomPlayford
8 months
Hold onto your hats folks. This Dunstan preselection is going to be a wild ride. Speirs/Marshall preferred candidate not a shoe in, far from it!
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 years
Where is our post budget media strategy? You can’t sit back and let the opposition get away with their hypocrisy.
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GhostofTomPlayford
10 months
So is our strategy now to piss off all cross bench members and drive them closer to Labor?
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GhostofTomPlayford
5 years
Which Liberal gets the thumbs up or down from Tammy for 2019?
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GhostofTomPlayford
1 year
Back to #saparli tomorrow and our focus will be on CFMEU. David will convene what he is going to call an “emergency roundtable” with industry and hope media are interested.
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
After doing nothing since 2019, James Stevens has decided to actually start campaigning in Sturt. Big door knocking blitz happening this weekend and phone calls being made to Sturt voters. Maybe if did this from 2019 his margin wouldn’t be .4%
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GhostofTomPlayford
5 years
How are fees and charges still making news. We will have to keep Marshall hidden for a few more days.
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GhostofTomPlayford
7 months
Who did it better? Andrew McLachlan or Kramer? #saparli
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Another successful major event by @tourismsa
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Gabriella Marchant
3 years
Omg tennis is so fun!!!!!!!
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
Big night at Future SA Annual dinner at @TheAdelaideOval Getting some much needed cash into HQ coffers. Photos to come.
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GhostofTomPlayford
4 years
What a day, launch failed and boss had Ridgy hanging around him all day. Boss in a foul mood.
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GhostofTomPlayford
7 years
With his current strategy of not doing a lot, then yes!
@TiserOpinion
Advertiser Opinion
7 years
Is it possible @marshall_steven can lose the #southaustralia state election? Absolutely, says @KevCorduroy #saparli
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GhostofTomPlayford
2 years
Someone is eager to raise their profile. This is being promoted across the state, not just in Bragg
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GhostofTomPlayford
4 years
We know what the projects are, we just want to drip feed them out.
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GhostofTomPlayford
5 years
Another media strategy f-up. People are talking that Ashton isn’t as good as she think she is. It was her call to put up Rob on day 1, then Marshall with a developer on day 2, by the time she got it right and found a couple italians the media had moved on.
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 years
This New Zealand chap looks just the ticket to shake up SA Health; could also be useful in a broader public sector shake-up.
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GhostofTomPlayford
1 year
She is coming for your job @AshtonHurn
@NicolleFlint
Nicolle Flint
1 year
Big turnout for @benjaminrhood ’s excellent Cyber Security forum with local expert Dan Hayes of in2it in Naracoorte today. We all learned a lot! If you’re in the SE come along to the next one 🤩 see you there 👍
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GhostofTomPlayford
5 years
A number of unhappy Ministers. Many of them facing uncomfortable cuts while Speirs gets funds for a bunch of his pet projects, all because he is on the budget committee and cabinet secretary.
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GhostofTomPlayford
3 years
Tense roadmap planning meeting today. The Professor got very emotional.
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3 years
🤔
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GhostofTomPlayford
6 years
Amazing how even in Opposition, Labor still manage to demolish us at Mid Winter Ball speeches.
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GhostofTomPlayford
1 year
Some in the party questioning David’s strategy to win back government. “It’s getting a little weird”
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