House debates
Thursday, 7 September 2006
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Order! It being 4.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn. - Mr Harold Hamilton (1 speech)
As the representative of the inner suburbs of Melbourne, I am blessed with many longstanding, dedicated community activists in my electorate—people such as Sandra Joy, Josip Lenger, Jean... - National Threatened Species Day; National Bilby Day (1 speech)
Today being National Threatened Species Day, I rise this afternoon in the adjournment debate to speak about one of Australia’s most unique marsupials. It is not the kangaroo and it is not... - Major Norman Hector Bent MBE (1 speech)
Today I would like to inform this House of the passing of a great Australian: Major Norman Hector Bent MBE. Norman passed away on 31 July 2006, aged 96. He began his association with my... - Australian Technical College Northern Adelaide (1 speech)
I rise tonight to draw to the attention of the House a fantastic event that has occurred in the last week and which will benefit the people of Wakefield. I refer to the two public information... - Uni-Capitol Washington Internship Program (1 speech)
Every year for the past seven years, students from around Australia have undertaken a journey, travelling halfway around the world, often at their own expense, in order to learn about another... - Interest Rates (1 speech)
To be the last speaker in this adjournment debate today is an unexpected pleasure and a wonderful opportunity for me to return to the theme of my earlier speech, which was housing affordability... - Death Penalty (2 speeches)
We are all horrified at the reports of the six young Australians who are now on death row in Indonesia. I am gravely concerned that, from everything President Yudhoyono has already said, it is...
