December 2012
December 2012 – January 2013 Editor’s Note
By John van Tiggelen
In August 2010, just 10 days before the federal election, Pauline Hanson’s former Svengali, John Pasquarelli, attempted to bring down the Prime Minister, Julia Gillard. Fifteen years earlier, police investigating an alleged fraud within the Australian Workers Union by Gillard’s ex-boyfriend had found the case too weak to prosecute. Pasquarelli, who would write Hanson’s maiden speech to