Don Farrell
AustraliapoliticianMaleb. 19607.8Global Dominance: 0.01%Don Farrell is an Australian politician and a member of the Australian Labor Party, currently serving as the Special Minister of State. He has been involved in various capacities within the government and has played a key role in legislative discussions. Recently, Farrell was in the news for his remarks during a Senate session regarding political funding, which sparked a strong response from independent senator Jacqui Lambie.
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Don Farrell is the Minister of Trade in Australia and welcomed the new Qantas service.
Terbang 22 Jam Nonstop dari Sydney ke London, Apa Menariknya?
Indonesia· 2026-06-19
A spokesperson for Trade Minister Don Farrell said: 'Australia maintains our position that any tariffs on Australian exports to the United States are unjustified and inconsistent with our free trade agreement.'
Why the federal government is challenging the US trade investigationAustralia· 2026-06-03
Trade Minister Don Farrell is part of the delegation's program in Canberra.
Don’t let Iran conflict distract from KyivAustralia· 2026-03-04
Don Farrell discussed a column error at a press conference with Treasurer Jim Chalmers.
Stephen Brook calls time on his work as CBD columnistAustralia· 2026-02-27
Trade Minister Don Farrell will press the case against US President Donald Trump’s decision to increase the tariff rate on Australian goods.
Australia rejects Trump’s latest tariff hitAustralia· 2026-02-22
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Trade Minister Don Farrell hailed the end of the four-year dispute as the result of Labor’s 'calm and consistent' approach.
Treasury Wine Estates slashes wholesaler holdings in China and US amid falling revenueAustralia· 2026-02-16
Don Farrell is the Trade Minister who arrived in Brussels for talks regarding a trade deal with the EU.
Cars, cows and more as Australia inches closer to mega trade winAustralia· 2026-02-14
Don Farrell is a Labor minister who stated that the government still backs NACC commissioner Paul Brereton.
National Anti-Corruption Commission head will be investigated for a second timeAustralia· 2026-02-09
Don Farrell is the Australian counterpart to Maros Sefcovic in the upcoming trade discussions.
ЕУ и Австралија се обидуваат да ги обноват врските преку низа стратешки договори
North Macedonia· 2026-02-05
Don Farrell was also mentioned as a possible contender for the role.
Defence department chief Greg Moriarty to succeed Kevin Rudd as Australian ambassador to US | Australian foreign policy
United Kingdom· 2026-01-25
Don Farrell oversees the MP entitlement legislation despite scrutiny for his own travel claims.
Senior politicians to be stripped of uncapped family flights after Anika Wells furoreAustralia· 2026-01-20
Tourism and Trade Minister Don Farrell said many stories would be told of Picton’s strategic brilliance and incredible intellect.
Tributes flow for WA Labor election mastermind after death following alleged ‘coward-punch’Australia· 2026-01-19
Trade Minister Don Farrell has claimed the most in family travel of the eligible politicians since the 2022 election.
Anthony Albanese ducks responsibility for uncapped spousal travel allowancesAustralia· 2025-12-11
Don Farrell has spent more than $100,000 on family travel since the start of the Albanese government in 2022.
Andrew Willcox, Fatima Payman, Don Farrell top spendersAustralia· 2025-12-09
Don Farrell is mentioned in the context of investigations into entitlements claimed by ministers.
Minister requests audit of taxpayer entitlements amid controversyAustralia· 2025-12-09
Trade and Tourism Minister Don Farrell charged taxpayers more than $116,000 for family travel since 2022.
Sport Minister paid car to wait 10 hours at NRL grand final, Don Farrell used hundreds of family flightsAustralia· 2025-12-09
Don Farrell is the Trade Minister whose chief of staff was involved in meetings with Anika Wells.
Minister billed taxpayers $3600 for Adelaide trip that included friend's birthdayAustralia· 2025-12-05
Trade Minister Don Farrell arrived alongside his wife, Nimfa Farrell.
Penny Wong, Jim Chalmers and other cabinet ministers attendAustralia· 2025-11-29
Don Farrell is a senior minister who celebrated the wedding of Albanese and Haydon.
Prime Minister marries Jodie Haydon on Saturday at the LodgeAustralia· 2025-11-29
Don Farrell is described as a powerbroker in Labor and gave a speech on government proposals.
Anthony Albanese is secretive and unaccountable – just like Scott MorrisonAustralia· 2025-11-22
Trade Minister Don Farrell said they’re committed to getting an agreement with Europe.
Penny Wong applauds Reliance Industries for halting use in Australian fuelAustralia· 2025-11-21
Farrell said the Melbourne talks would focus more on countries that could gain access soon.
Mercedes, Ferrari’s future a bargaining chip as Australia talks trade with EuropeAustralia· 2025-11-16
Don Farrell invited Šefčovič to the next meeting of the CPTPP Commission in Australia.
EU trade chief backs Luxon’s push for CPTPP‑EU partnership – Fran O’Sullivan
New Zealand· 2025-10-25
Don Farrell is a key right-wing powerbroker supporting Albanese.
Has the relationship broken down?Australia· 2025-10-18
Trade Minister Don Farrell is involved in negotiations to restore trade ties with China.
Australia backs push for global crackdown on EVs and steel amid trade tensionsAustralia· 2025-09-29
Senator Don Farrell wrote to the committee with additional terms of reference regarding the conduct of the 2025 election.
Inside the post-election inquiry that could reshape Australia’s democracyAustralia· 2025-09-28Don Farrell was present at the corporate gathering.
Top end of town gathers for ‘corporate grand final’Australia· 2025-09-08
Veteran senator and trade minister Don Farrell, widely known as the Godfather, leads the so-called 'small states' faction of the Right.
How Anthony Albanese’s popularity helped Labor’s left faction finally take power in partyAustralia· 2025-09-05
Trade Minister Don Farrell has discussed the tariff policy issues with the US Trade Representative’s office.
Trump’s tariff plan for global mail system hits 3000 Australian businessesAustralia· 2025-08-28
South Australian senator Don Farrell – who has 15 more years in parliament than Blyth – has the fewest of any minister.
How is your MP doing?Australia· 2025-08-05
