Tony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Leader of the House) Share this | Hansard source

I am quoting from the Courier-Mail of 2 September 1995, which says:

Mr Rudd—

that is, the Leader of the Opposition—

acknowledged the nickname Dr Death, lovingly bestowed by some Queensland public servants.

He acknowledged the nickname himself. I am quoting from the Courier-Mail.

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