House debates
Tuesday, 24 May 2011
- Mount Evelyn Football Club (1 speech)
On Saturday, 14 May it was my pleasure to attend the Mount Evelyn Football Club for a very special celebration for a great club builder and stalwart in Ted Jenkinson. Ted started playing at the... - La Trobe Electorate: Health Services (1 speech)
I am very pleased to provide the House with an update on some of the things that have been happening in my electorate in relation to the very significant commitments made by this government in... - Boonah Show (1 speech)
I rise to inform the House of the recent 111th year celebrations at the Boonah show. Boonah is a community in my electorate of about 2,800 people situated roughly an hour and a half south-west of... - Casey Fields Regional Athletics Centre (1 speech)
I had the pleasure last month, on Saturday, 9 April, to officially open the latest state-of-the-art development at Casey Fields, the Casey Fields Regional Athletics Centre, on behalf of the... - Euroa (1 speech)
Euroa is a small, tight-knit community and beautiful town on the banks of the Seven Creeks. Euroa has always been a special place. I am pleased that it is now within the new boundaries of the... - Wakefield Electorate: Water (1 speech)
On 1 May I went to Manoora Centenary Park. Madam Deputy Speaker, I do not know if you know where Manoora is. It is a small town in the Clare and Gilbert Valleys. It is a wonderful little town. I... - Wannon Electorate: Manufacturing (1 speech)
I rise today to talk about the importance of manufacturing in regional Australia and in particular its importance to my electorate of Wannon. The Australian manufacturing industry is at the core... - Melbourne Ports Electorate: Schools (1 speech)
The last four years have seen an unprecedented investment in schools across the nation by the Labor government. In my electorate alone we have seen $65 million invested in school buildings and... - Swan Electorate: Aquatic Centres (1 speech)
In a week where we saw former Australian Olympic champion Ian Thorpe return to the Adelaide pool where his career started, I am pleased to raise the important issue of aquatic centres in my... - Shortland Electorate: Building the Education Revolution Program (4 speeches)
Last Wednesday I visited Budgewoi Public School on the Central Coast to open six new classrooms that were built under the Building the Education Revolution program. The school actually spent $3.2...
