House debates

Thursday, 24 February 2011

  • (1 speech)
    Order! It being 4.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn.
  • Broadband (3 speeches)
    The much awaited pilot NBN trial at Kiama Downs and Minnamurra in my electorate of Gilmore has so far been a trial of deceit, misinformation and dismay of local residents. Kiama Downs and...
  • Environment: Alpine National Park (1 speech)
    I call on the Victorian government to make available to the federal Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities all the information it needs to assess whether the...
  • Paterson Electorate: Dungog (1 speech)
    Less than two hours drive from Sydney, you will find a town at the foothills of the magnificent Barrington Tops. The people are friendly, the air is fresh, the cafe food is hot and the beds are...
  • Western Sahara (1 speech)
    I would like to take this opportunity to talk about the issues related to the Moroccan occupation of Western Sahara and the implications of this conflict for Australia. But first I thank the...
  • Aged Care (1 speech)
    I want to read parts of the contents of a letter I received very recently from Kyabram and District Health Services on the problems they are experiencing in providing excellent aged-care services...
  • Deakin Electorate: Our Lady of the Perpetual Help (1 speech)
    Today I relate to the House yet another Building the Education Revolution project that has been opened in my electorate of Deakin. This is one of a continuing stream of good news projects coming...
  • Riverina Electorate: Rotary Peace Community of Wagga Wagga (2 speeches)
    Yesterday was the 19th anniversary of the declaration of Rotary district D9700 peace community of Wagga Wagga. The Rotarian who came up with the idea of Wagga Wagga being a peace community was...