House debates
Monday, 16 October 2006
- Racehorse Names (3 speeches)
Just this morning when I was going through the mail from my constituents I came across something that I believe is of great concern. One of the local residents in the Adelaide electorate wrote to... - Disabled Surfers Association (1 speech)
I rise today to talk about an issue very close to my heart. For some years now I have been the patron of the South Australian Disabled Surfers Association. As a result, I know first-hand the joy... - Maroubra Surf Lifesaving Club (1 speech)
My electorate covers a number of prominent eastern suburbs of New South Wales and Sydney, with beaches, headlands and other areas where people swim. With the summer season coming on, it is... - Workplace Relations (1 speech)
Mr Speaker, you will recall that earlier this year the CFMEU trespassed on my home site to bully my husband over the federal government’s Work Choices package. Now they are attempting to... - Christ the Priest Catholic Primary School (1 speech)
On a wet and wintry night in May this year I attended a meeting of parents in Caroline Springs concerned that the promise of sufficient places in Christ the Priest Catholic Primary School was to... - Canning Electorate: Custom Composts (1 speech)
I would like to bring to the attention of the House an innovative business in the electorate of Canning called Custom Composts, off Lakes Road in the Peel region. This business has recently... - National Day for Older Australians (1 speech)
The week before last I had the privilege of presenting a number of people in my electorate with awards as part of the National Day for Older Australians. Barbara Round has been the secretary of... - Currumbin Volunteer Marine Rescue Service (1 speech)
Yesterday the Currumbin Volunteer Marine Rescue service officially launched its new custom-built search and rescue boat at the Currumbim estuary. The Caesar cat will make it easier for the... - Isolated Children’s Parents Association (1 speech)
I want to put on the record and commend the great work of the Isolated Children’s Parents Association, which I have met with over the last couple of months, particularly in Sydney and also... - Australian Technical Colleges (1 speech)
I rise this afternoon to speak on the Australian Technical College Northern Tasmania and the typically dishonest and opportunistic behaviour of the Labor Party. Last week I was contacted by a... - World Vision and the Oaktree Foundation (2 speeches)
In the very short time I have available, I want to congratulate World Vision and the Oaktree Foundation, who on Saturday sent out a couple of thousand people to ‘knock out poverty’....
