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Gillard Government

The Gillard Government refers to the period from 2010 to 2013 when Julia Gillard served as Australia's Prime Minister. She led a minority government supported mainly by the Australian Labor Party. Her tenure focused on policies like education reform, healthcare, and economic stability, while managing complex political negotiations. Notable achievements include the introduction of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Her government faced challenges from opposition politics and internal party dynamics, ultimately culminating in her replacement by Kevin Rudd in 2013. Overall, her government was marked by pragmatic policy efforts amid a turbulent political landscape.