Harry Jenkins (Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

I inform the House of the deaths of Mr Stephen Edward (Sam) Calder, a former member of this House, and Dr Glenister (Glen) Fermoy Sheil, a former senator. Sam Calder died on 30 September 2008. He represented the division of Northern Territory from 1966 to 1980. Glen Sheil died on 29 September 2008. He represented the state of Queensland from 1974 to 1981 and 1984 to 1990. As a mark of respect to the memory of the deceased I invite honourable members to rise in their places.

Honourable members having stood in their places—

I thank the House.

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