Senate debates
Wednesday, 10 October 2012
- Australian Defence Force Parliamentary Program (1 speech)
Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of welcoming an officer from the Australian Defence Force into my office as part of the Australian Defence Force Parliamentary Program. Wing Commander Jonathon... - Bowel Cancer (1 speech)
I rise tonight to speak on an issue of great importance, and one that I feel needs to be spoken about with honesty, compassion and openness. A few weeks ago, I was privileged enough to meet with... - GS Kidd Memorial School (1 speech)
Tonight I wish to talk about a most enjoyable experience I had in Gunnedah in the New England north-west region during Education Week a few months ago. I was invited to spend some time with the... - Owens, Mr Joe, Murray, Mr Arthur (1 speech)
Tonight I wish to pay tribute to Joe Owens and Arthur Murray. Joe Owens was a former leader of the Builders' Labourers Federation and also a great leader of the green ban movements. He dedicated...