House debates
Thursday, 19 June 2008
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Order! It being 4.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn. - Mr Peter O’Callaghan (1 speech)
I rise in the House today to pay tribute to the late Peter O’Callaghan, who lost his battle with cancer just a couple of weeks ago. Peter was a great builder of the local Croydon community.... - Job Security (1 speech)
I rise today to speak about the Howard government’s record on job security. This is the government that brought us the Workplace Relations Act 1996, which included Australian workplace... - Parliamentary Education (1 speech)
During my term as the member for Gilmore, I have had the privilege of having a number of students from my electorate come to Parliament House and learn of the experience of life as a politician.... - Mr Leonard Code; Mr Erin Grashuis (1 speech)
Last week, the Minister for Ageing came to Bonner to recognise two prominent local residents, Mr Leonard Code and Mr Eric Grashuis, for their significant contribution to improving the lives of... - Mr Charles Hamilton (1 speech)
As a new member of this place, I have been following the example of someone I believe is the best local member in this House—that is, the member for Gilmore, who sits here before... - Education (1 speech)
Benjamin Disraeli once said: Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends. This is as true of Australia today as it was of 19th century England. We have a... - Journalism (2 speeches)
Last month in Kenya 12 women were burned to death as witches. But it appears that good old-fashioned witch-hunts are not restricted to deepest, darkest Africa. For the past two weeks in Australia...
