ADJOURNMENT – Agricultural Shows
I’d like to pay tribute to the 50,000 Australians who volunteer every year to put on agricultural shows. It has been a tough year for […]
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Speeches
BILLS – Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Amendment (Extension and Other Measures) Bill 2021 – Second Reading
It’s a great privilege to follow the Greens ‘senator for northern Australia’, Senator Rice, from inner-city Melbourne. It’s an even better honour, though, to confirm
ADJOURNMENT – Beef Australia
I rise to say thanks and congratulations to the Beef Australia committee, who last week put on the best beef week ever. It was a
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Speech to the Brisbane Mining Club – Corporations should contribute to Australia’s defence
In 1934, as Managing Director of BHP, Essington Lewis, travelled to Japan. Within days of leaving, Lewis wrote to his fellow BHP Director, Harold Darling,
MOTIONS – E-Cigarettes
The Chief Government Whip makes a very good point there. Normally in this debate the last speaker might not get on. Senator Griff knows—I believe
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MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE – Job Security
I want to start by recognising the merit in Senator Sheldon bringing these complaints to the chamber and the need for them to be properly
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