House debates
Thursday, 11 May 2006
- (1 speech)
I move: That the Main Committee do now adjourn. - Indigenous Affairs (1 speech)
The Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs has been visiting Aboriginal communities talking up ways to address the dire situation of many of these communities, yet at... - Beaconsfield Mine; Miss Sophie Delezio; Australian Shooting Team (1 speech)
I stand today to place on record my admiration of the community of Beaconsfield, which had their quiet world completely changed over the past two weeks. They opened their doors and hearts to the... - Visual Arts: Resale Royalty Scheme (1 speech)
The painter John Olsen once remarked, ‘On the resale of art everyone makes money but the artist is forgotten.’ The government’s decision, announced in the 2006 budget, not to... - Surface Mines Rescue Competition (1 speech)
I rise today to congratulate all of the rescue teams that took part in this year’s Surface Mines Rescue Competition. The event was held in Kalgoorlie-Boulder from 5 May to 7 May. BHP... - Beaconsfield Mine (1 speech)
Beaconsfield—it is the best of times and the worst of times. All Tasmania felt for the families anxiously awaiting news of their loved ones who were trapped in the historical mine at... - Flinders Electorate: Seniors (1 speech)
I want to address six steps for seniors in the electorate of Flinders. In particular, I want to start by noting that we had 31,891 people aged 60 and above as at June 2004—the latest figure...
