House debates

Thursday, 17 March 2016

Statements by Members

Solomon Electorate: Durack Primary School

1:41 pm

Photo of Natasha GriggsNatasha Griggs (Solomon, Country Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

I rise to talk about my visit to the Durack Primary School a couple of weeks ago, in which I was able to meet the new house captains and vice-captains for the school. I would like to place on record their names, and congratulate them and wish them all the very best for a wonderful year. These guys are doing amazing work, and it was really great to see the leadership that they demonstrate in the school. For Argyle house, the captains are Amelia Colling and Charli Brady, and the vice-captains are Joshua Wallis and Connor Blyton. For Ivanhoe house, the captains are Ethan Reinheimer and Jayde Giles, and Aaron McFarlane and Alicia Godinho are the vice-captains. For Lissadell house, the captains are Lily Harden and Amity Partridge, and the vice-captains are Bailey Gunn and Cody Russell.

In the short time I have left to speak, I would also like to put on the record my congratulations to Morgan Gurry from Darwin Middle School. She is the winner of the Simpson Prize for the Northern Territory. In April, she will be visiting Gallipoli. I wish her all the very best. It will be the trip of a lifetime, and one of the teachers from Katherine will be visiting Gallipoli with her. Unfortunately, we also had a— (Time expired)