House debates
Thursday, 10 May 2007
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I move: That the Main Committee do now adjourn. - National Library of Australia: Digitisation Project (1 speech)
I rise as one of the parliamentary representatives on the National Library Council to advise with pride that the National Library has commenced digitising Australian newspapers. Two weeks ago the... - Wakefield Electorate (1 speech)
I rise today to draw to the attention of the House the opening in the electorate of Wakefield of West Avenue, which joins the developing area of Edinburgh Parks, which is an industrial area, with... - Official Visit to Canada and Germany; United States of America (1 speech)
Recently I was part of an official delegation, along with the Speaker of the House, to Canada and Germany. In the week before the delegation commenced, I decided that I would take the opportunity... - Land and Housing Prices (1 speech)
I rise today to speak on the issue of land and housing prices. I was curious to see that the Treasurer, once again yesterday, blamed land release for the high cost of housing in Australia. It is... - Veterans’ Affairs (1 speech)
I rise to draw the House’s attention to the recent discovery of the remains of two soldiers in Vietnam. Australia, as people would be aware, had a large commitment to the conflict in...
