House debates

Wednesday, 15 August 2012

  • Hughes, Mr Robert Studley Forrest, AO (2 speeches)
    From the very first page of his mighty work The Fatal Shore, the late Robert Hughes gets the reader in with his superb use of words: In 1770 Captain James Cook had made landfall on the unexplored...
  • 70th Anniversary of the Operations of Bomber Command (6 speeches)
    I come to the chamber today to participate in this parliament's tribute to the Australian veterans who served in Bomber Command in World War II. As has already been well testified, Bomber Command...