Senate debates
Wednesday, 4 February 2009
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Order! There being no consideration of government documents, I propose the question: That the Senate do now adjourn. - Wetlands (1 speech)
I rise today to speak on the importance of wetlands to our nation. Hailing as I do from our nation’s thirstiest state, South Australia, drought, heat and the closing peril that is climate... - Grandparents (1 speech)
Tonight I seek to air and give public exposure to a social phenomenon in our society which deserves our support as a community. I speak of the growing trend of grandparents raising their... - Apprenticeship and Trade College — Perth South (11 speeches)
I only have a short time, but I do want to utilise this time to brag about the wonderful visit that I paid last week to the apprenticeship and trade college for southern Perth in Western... - Prime Minister (1 speech)
I rise tonight to pass comment on a recent article appearing in the Monthly by Mr Kevin Rudd entitled ‘The global financial crisis’. Clearly, Mr Rudd is channelling a scene from... - www.laborwaste.com.au (3 speeches)
There is no better day than today to announce to the Senate the recent launch of the www.laborwaste.com.au website. This was recently launched in Launceston by the Hon. Malcolm Turnbull, the...
