House debates
Thursday, 4 December 2008
- Petition: Paterson Electorate Roads (1 speech)
I rise today to present a petition signed by over 1,500 constituents from the electorate of Paterson who are concerned about the current state of the Bucketts Way—one of the most... - World AIDS Day (1 speech)
This week was the 20th anniversary of the first World AIDS Day. HIV is an illness that is not going to go away. There are now about 10,000 people in NSW living with HIV. Of course the nature of... - Barker Electorate: Lake Bonney (1 speech)
I rise to speak about Lake Bonney, which is the geographic centre of the Riverland in South Australia, in the mighty electorate of Barker. The natural, sparkling freshwater lake is fed from the... - Petition: Make Poverty History Campaign (2 speeches)
I rise to table a petition about an issue that has been raised by constituents of mine, the Baptist Church in Kotara and St Luke’s Uniting Church in Belmont, about the Make Poverty History... - Stirling Electorate: Nollamara Shopping Centre (1 speech)
I am very pleased to be able to talk today about something I worked very hard to achieve in my electorate of Stirling—that is, to make my electorate safer for local residents, especially... - Kingsford Smith Electorate: Volunteers (1 speech)
It is a great pleasure to rise to give due recognition to the role that volunteers play in our community, particularly in Kingsford Smith. I specifically want to note not only the efforts of the... - McEwen Electorate: Fuel Prices (1 speech)
I rise in this place today to bring to the attention of the parliament a couple of matters which are of great concern to constituents in my electorate. The first of these is the disparity in the... - Cantonment Hill (1 speech)
I rise today to speak about Cantonment Hill, a precious jewel in the historic city of Fremantle. In 1892, Cantonment Hill was gifted by the Crown to the City of Fremantle forever ‘for the... - Forrest Electorate: Chefs Long Table Lunch (1 speech)
I rise to support the Chefs Long Table Lunch Voluntary Organising Committee in Bunbury in my electorate. The Chefs Long Table Lunch is an outstanding community event that has been held every... - Thorndale Foundation (2 speeches)
I rise to take note of the valuable work being undertaken by the Thorndale Foundation. The Thorndale Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation that provides accommodation, community...
