FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN: DAY 30
WHERE THE LEADERS CAMPAIGNED
* Prime Minister Scott Morrison: in central Queensland, starting in Rockhampton (seat of Capricornia) then Gladstone (Flynn).
* Labor leader Bill Shorten: in far north Queensland, in Cairns (Leichhardt).
WHAT THE COALITION WANTED TO TALK ABOUT
The coalition can lower power prices by about $185 a year
WHAT LABOR WANTED TO TALK ABOUT:
Labor can balance the budget while delivering tax cuts and better funding for schools, hospitals
WHAT MADE NEWS:
* Tony Costa wins Archibald Prize for portrait of fellow artist Lindy Lee
* Reserve Bank lowers its forecasts for inflation and economic growth
THEY SAID WHAT?
"Labor will tax you more and they will spend you more."
- Scott Morrison on the opposition's costings.
TWEETED:
@sarahinthesen8 (Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young) If anyone has seen the Environment Minister please tell tell her the environment is in crisis
