Press Office

FRI 26 OCTOBER 2012

Returning The Murray-Darling Basin To Health

The Gillard Labor Government will today announce a landmark step in the plan to return the Murray-Darling Basin to health. ...

WED 05 SEPTEMBER 2012

Transcript of Doorstop Interview

PM: This is an important step forward for this university, more than $13 million of federal funds invested in refurbishing this building and in creating this precinct.  ...

WED 05 SEPTEMBER 2012

Interview with Linda Mottram

HOST: Julia Gillard joins us from our Perth studio this morning. Good morning Prime Minister. ...

WED 05 SEPTEMBER 2012

Interview with Jon Faine

HOST: Julia Gillard, good morning to you. ...

FRI 31 AUGUST 2012

Adapting to climate change in the Pacific

Pacific island countries will receive assistance to become more resilient to climate change and to help save lives when disasters strike, under an announcement made today at the Pacific Islands Forum. Low-lying Pacific countries are extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate...

FRI 31 AUGUST 2012

A stronger voice for island states at climate change talks

Island countries at the forefront of climate change impacts will be given a stronger voice in international talks, through a training initiative announced today. A new $750,000 training program will help to develop the negotiating skills of government officers in Pacific, Indian and...

TUE 28 AUGUST 2012

Transcript of doorstop interview from Rarotonga, Cook Islands

E & O E – PROOF ONLY PM: It's great to be here in the Cook Islands. I've just arrived for the Pacific Islands Forum. Australia is a Pacific Nation. This is our region. It's our part of the world and it's important to us. We are deeply...

SUN 19 AUGUST 2012

Transcript of interview with Peter Van Onselen and Paul Kelly, Sky News

E & O E – PROOF ONLY HOST: Prime Minister, thanks very much for your company. PM: Good morning Peter. HOST: About a decade ago you made an observation in the Parliament, slightly sarcastically about whether Nauru would still be up and functioning by now and...

THU 09 AUGUST 2012

Transcript of interview with Linda Mottram, ABC Sydney 702

E & O E – PROOF ONLY HOST: Julia Gillard good morning. Welcome back to Mornings. PM: Good morning Linda. HOST: Now, the Chairman of the Australian Energy Regulator has been telling the Herald that Australian consumers are paying too much for power. Who or...

WED 08 AUGUST 2012

Transcript of interview with Sanbra Lane, ABC AM

E & O E – PROOF ONLY HOST: Good morning Prime Minister and welcome to AM. PM: Good morning Sabra. HOST: I'll get to the electricity debate in a moment. But first up - is Tony Abbott right, Paul Henderson doesn't want you anywhere near the Northern...