Softly-softly does it as O'Farrell shows LNP the way - The Australian

THERE is a telling contrast in the fortunes of Campbell Newman and Barry O'Farrell.

After securing a massive majority last March, the Queenslander rushed at his premiership like a bull at a Toowoomba gate, and the Newspoll published in The Australian on Boxing Day showed there had been a cost to his, and his government's, standing with voters.