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SAT 26 NOVEMBER 2011

Speech to the Alannah and Madeline Foundation Luncheon, Melbourne

We would not be here but for the events of 28 April 1996 – events that will remain in our nation’s memory always. On that day, we saw unmitigated evil from one man. ...

WED 09 NOVEMBER 2011

New school facilities to boost learning at Western Autistic School

Prime Minister Julia Gillard today opened a new campus at the Western Autistic School in Laverton to help autistic students build social networks and help them transition to mainstream schools and programs. She was joined by Member for Maribyrnong, Bill Shorten, whose electorate...

MON 31 OCTOBER 2011

Transcript of interview with David Koch, Sunrise

HOST: Prime Minister Julia Gillard is in Canberra. Prime Minister, good morning to you. Now, despite the overnight ruling from Fair Work Australia there has been a lot of criticism of your Government for not intervening sooner. Why didn’t you act earlier? ...

WED 26 OCTOBER 2011

Transcript of press conference, Perth

PM: I’m here with the Minister for Defence, Stephen Smith, but I’m actually here with him in his capacity as local Member for the electorate that we are in, and he is doubling up as a media assistant at this stage, so well done to the Minister for Defence. ...

MON 17 OCTOBER 2011

Transcript of doorstop interview, Brisbane

PM: I’m here today with the Acting Premier of Queensland, Andrew Fraser, and we’re here at the Queensland Reconstruction Authority and I very much thank the CEO Mr Graeme Newton for his briefing of me and the Acting Premier today and I also thank Richard Wilson for having us here...

FRI 07 OCTOBER 2011

$18 million boost for future of manufacturing in Ballarat

Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Member for Ballarat Catherine King today announced work will begin this month on a new centre that will provide cutting edge manufacturing training for students at the University of Ballarat. The Gillard Labor Government has provided more than $18...

FRI 07 OCTOBER 2011

New education and training facilities for regional Australia

Prime Minister Julia Gillard today opened a $500 million fund to build world class education and training facilities for students in regional Australia. The special Regional Priorities Round of the Education Investment Fund will provide a major boost to higher education institutions...

FRI 16 SEPTEMBER 2011

Transcript of interview with Matthew Winkler, Bloomberg on the Move Asia

NEWSREADER: Australia’s Prime Minister says she expects the Aussie dollar will hold its own against the US currency. Julia Gillard spoke to Bloomberg’s editor-in-chief Matt Winkler. PM: We’ve got to understand where our economy is now. We have record terms of trade...

FRI 19 AUGUST 2011

Vocational education reforms to help Australians secure jobs of the future

The Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments have today agreed to fundamental reform of the national vocational education and training (VET) system to boost productivity and increase participation. Reform of the VET sector is vital as the Australian economy undergoes a major...

FRI 12 AUGUST 2011

Prime Minister opens new BER facilities at Bertram Primary School

Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Member for Brand Gary Gray today officially opened new facilities worth more than $2.5 million at Perth’s Bertram Primary School, funded through the Commonwealth Government’s Building the Education Revolution. ...

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