Brian Loughnane
Brian Loughnane is the Federal Director of the Liberal Party of Australia.
Brian was the Campaign Director of the Coalition’s 2004 and 2007 federal campaigns. He has been actively involved in the Liberal Party for more than 25 years. Prior to his appointment as Federal Director in 2003, Brian served as the State Director of the Party’s Victorian Division and worked as an adviser to State and Federal Ministers.
Brian’s employment in the private sector included senior positions with Shell from 1982?1992 and the Gas and Fuel Corporation from 1995?1996.
Brian holds an Honours degree in Political Science from La Trobe University. His interests away from work include films, horse racing, bush walking and American politics.
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Busting the myth of a ‘scare campaign’ on debt
Mark Arbib knows a lot about what he likes to call “scare campaigns”. As NSW ALP state secretary he revealed…... Read more
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The woman with her head down trying to save Labor
The fate of the Labor Government rests in significant part on the performance of one woman, and yesterday…
Eurovision, the only game worth watching this weekend
At about 8pm each Sunday night, having digested my fill of weekend sport, I sit down and pen a Monday…
Some sensible thoughts to stop us losing to boozing
How old were you when you first had a few drinks? There’s a good chance that by the time you turned…
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From: They must pay for one’s bitter disappointments
Michael S says:
"A teacher at Geelong Grammar had criticised her for using words that were too long, which had left her confused and had made her doubt her ability to write essays. She became ''quite distressed'' when her English marks began to fall." I can sympathise. My scholastic mentors conveyed to me a causal relationship… [read more]From: Welfare for breeders is a bonus for everyone
Change Up! says:
I have no problem paying my taxes. As a single, childless person on a very decent income, I can afford it and not have my life severely altered. Plus I understand that my taxes paying for things like schools, childcare and infrastructure is ultimately a good thing. A better community is better for me… [read more]Gentle jabs to the ribs
They must pay for one’s bitter disappointments
A private school girl’s family is sueing her elite, extremely expensive private school for not… Read more
