House debates
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
- Cowan Electorate: Mary MacKillop Catholic Community Primary School (1 speech)
I would like you to know that the suburb of Ballajura, in the east of the Cowan electorate, is served by very good schools. One of those schools is the Mary MacKillop Catholic Community Primary... - Lyons Electorate: Promoting Australian Produce Program (1 speech)
I am very pleased to hear of a grant of $50,030 to the Australian mussel industry association under this government’s Promoting Australian Produce Program, a $5 million program providing... - Cowper Electorate: Queensland and New South Wales Floods (1 speech)
Members of the House would be familiar with the flood event affecting my electorate, as it has been broadcast on national television. For some areas of that electorate it is the third such flood... - Hasluck Electorate: Politician Adoption Scheme (1 speech)
Many Western Australian members of parliament have spoken about the Politician Adoption Scheme that is operated and coordinated by the Developmental Disability Council of Western Australia. The... - Paterson Electorate: Emeritus Mayor John Graham Hawley OAM (1 speech)
I rise today to advise the House of the death of Emeritus Mayor John Graham Hawley OAM who passed away on Thursday, 7 May 2009. John Hawley’s service of thanksgiving was held amongst his... - Werriwa Electorate: Campbelltown Stadium (1 speech)
Last week I, along with the Mayor of Campbelltown, Russell Matheson, threw a challenge to Wests Tigers rugby league club to show locals the same loyalty that has clearly been shown to them by... - Hinkler Electorate: Australian Prime Fibre (1 speech)
In the spirit of delivering greater outcomes for my electorate, I recently hosted the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Tony Burke, in my electorate of Hinkler. I was very pleased... - Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea (1 speech)
I am rising to speak in relation to Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea. This is one of the Cancer Council’s leading fundraising events and the largest and most successful event of its... - Flinders Electorate: National Australia Bank (1 speech)
Last Thursday, 21 May, I visited the headquarters of the National Australia Bank in Melbourne with two local community leaders, Fergus Nutt, representing the traders of Mount Martha, and Lloyd... - Charlton Electorate: Schools (2 speeches)
When I was campaigning to be elected to parliament in late 2007, I talked to parents and teachers in a number of schools in the electorate, but I was particularly interested in an issue that the...
