House debates
Wednesday, 2 March 2011
- Bonner Electorate: Volunteers (1 speech)
It is with pleasure that I rise today to acknowledge the wonderful work of the many volunteers in the bayside suburbs of my electorate of Bonner. In particular, I would like to pay tribute to... - Lindsay Electorate: Make Poverty History Campaign; Millennium Development Goals (1 speech)
I rise to acknowledge the work of local residents from the Lindsay electorate involved in the Make Poverty History campaign. I had the pleasure of attending a Survive Past Five event at St Marys... - Cowper Electorate: Camphor Laurel Trees (1 speech)
I would like to place on record the concerns of many residents in the Bellingen community regarding a Bellingen Shire Council proposal to remove three large camphor laurel trees from Church St,... - Kingston Electorate: Building the Education Revolution Projects (1 speech)
I rise today to inform the House of some of the great Building the Education Revolution projects being completed in my electorate. I cannot talk about them all because I have over 60 schools in... - Casey Electorate: Montrose Recreational Reserve (1 speech)
I have spoken before in this House about the wonderful community contribution of so many people in Montrose in the electorate of Casey, particularly those involved in the redevelopment of the... - Lyne Electorate: Higher Education (1 speech)
I rise today to talk about a very successful event from last weekend, when the University of Newcastle held its first graduation ceremony in Port Macquarie, on the mid-North Coast. This was the... - Climate Change (2 speeches)
On 28 February in question time Minister Combet spent some time paying out the Leader of the Opposition when he said that in November 2009 the Leader of the Opposition had said that in the... - Isaacs Electorate: Aaron Macdonald (2 speeches)
I rise to speak about Aaron Macdonald, a remarkable 16-year-old who lives in my electorate. Aaron received a certificate of commendation from Ambulance Victoria in October of last year.... - Swan Electorate: Aircraft Noise Report (1 speech, 1 comment)
Today I rise to speak about the Labor government’s response to the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee inquiry report, The effectiveness of Airservices... - Holt Electorate: Hampton Park Progress Association; Doveton Eumemmerring Neighbourhood Renewal (2 speeches)
Today I want to acknowledge the work of the Hampton Park Progress Association subcommittee of the Australia Day committee in organising the Day of Nations Australia Day celebration—the...
