House debates

Thursday, 24 March 2011

  • (1 speech)
    I move: That the Main Committee do now adjourn.
  • Teach for Australia (1 speech)
    I would like to make some brief remarks about Teach for Australia, which, as you may be aware, Mr Deputy Speaker Slipper, is an outstanding initiative that targets top non-teacher graduates and...
  • Shortland Electorate: Fernleigh Track (1 speech)
    Saturday, 12 March, marked the end of a journey, with the official opening of stages 4 and 5 of the Fernleigh Track. This is a journey that commenced in 1993 after some years of negotiation. Lake...
  • Australia Post (2 speeches)
    I rise today to table a petition. This petition of certain citizens of Australia draws to the attention of the House that Australia Post have sold the Warrnambool Post Office Timor Street...
  • Carbon Pricing (2 speeches)
    I wish to put on the public record in this place my views on climate change and putting a price on carbon, and make further comments about the Australian Labor government’s plans to lower...
  • Boothby Electorate: Crime (1 speech)
    I rise to speak on a matter which is of great concern to many residents in my electorate, and that is the topic of local crime, vandalism and antisocial behaviour. Local crime and vandalism have...
  • No Carbon Tax Rally (2 speeches)
    Yesterday a rally was held out the front of this Parliament House and also in my home town of Adelaide. Apparently the rally in Adelaide got some 50 people along to it, as reported in...