House debates
Tuesday, 28 November 2006
- Lilley Electorate: Doomben Racecourse (1 speech)
Last week Queensland Racing released a redevelopment proposal for a Brisbane racing precinct located in the Lilley electorate. It involves the closure of the Doomben racecourse and the... - Mr James B Jarvis (3 speeches)
I rise in the House today— - Domestic Violence (1 speech)
Mr Speaker, 25 November each year marks the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This day aims to raise public awareness about the many forms of... - Hackham East Primary School (1 speech)
I rise today to give recognition to a local primary school within my electorate of Kingston in the southern suburbs of Adelaide—the Hackham East Primary School. I acknowledge the students... - Veterans’ Home Care Program (1 speech)
I wish to draw attention to a recent decision regarding the delivery of veterans home care services in the Newcastle and Hunter region. This program provides services that include personal care,... - Fisher Electorate: Volunteer Small Equipment Grants Program (1 speech)
I wish to commend a number of local groups from my electorate on their hard work in making the Sunshine Coast community an even better place in which to live. I am sure the region I... - Kingsford Smith: Nuclear Energy (1 speech)
The Howard government likes to emphasise that it and security go hand in hand, yet in reality they are far apart. Issues of work security, wage security and long-term employment security in the... - Lilydale Show (1 speech)
Today I want to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of a large group of volunteers who ran the Lilydale Show on Saturday, 18 November. It is an annual event that has been a fixture on the... - Chisholm Electorate: School Environmental Forum (1 speech)
On 23 October this year I held a fantastic event: a school environmental forum at Syndal South Primary School. We held it at Syndal South because three of their very enterprising students had... - Work for the Dole (2 speeches)
I am very pleased to follow the member for Chisholm, because I have some great water-saving programs that the government has funded through local Work for the Dole participants. I want to talk...
