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07 October 2004

Odds on

OddsCute digitally enhanced photo on the front of the finance section of the Australian newspaper about finance markets backing the federal coalition in Saturday's poll.

But someone forgot to tell the graphic artist that red numbers on a bookie's board represent odds-on.

The Oz has One Nation at 4-5 to win on Saturday not 45-1. Or has Newspoll got a surprise up its sleeve.

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Trevor Cook

  • Trevor is a doctoral student in politics at the University of Sydney. He also tutors in the area of Australian foreign and defence policy. He has been blogging since November 2003 and over the past decade he has written many articles on politics, public relations and social media for newspapers, magazines and websites (ABC Unleashed, Crikey, New Matilda and Online Opinion).

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