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SUN 17 FEBRUARY 2013

Transcript of Speech at visit to Boeing Aerostructures

Thank you very much. Thank you to everybody here, and particularly thank you to Ian and the Boeing team for having us here again. I've always enjoyed coming here because I do feel as I wander through that I'm seeing the future of Australian manufacturing. So thank you for having...

SUN 17 FEBRUARY 2013

Gillard Government's $1 Billion Jobs Plan

A $1 billion investment in boosting Australian innovation, productivity and competitiveness will generate business opportunities and economic growth for the future, as part of the Gillard Government’s plan to support and create jobs. ...

SAT 16 FEBRUARY 2013

$70 Million Boost for World Class Research

The Gillard Government will invest over $70 million to help Cooperative Research Centres (CRCs) improve the lives of Australians by driving world class research in areas including cell therapy, autism, eye care in remote communities and workplace safety. ...

FRI 15 FEBRUARY 2013

Naming of the Canberra

[ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OMITTED] This is a great day for this shipyard, for our Navy, for the Australian Defence Force and for the defence of Australia. ...

FRI 15 FEBRUARY 2013

Landing Helicopter Dock Ship Officially Named

The first of two new Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) ships was officially named Canberra in a traditional Navy ceremony at Williamstown, Victoria today. ...

WED 13 FEBRUARY 2013

Opening of NICTA Techfest

I bid you all very warm welcome to Parliament House – this place of gathering that belongs to every Australian. ...

TUE 29 JANUARY 2013

National Panel for Economic Reform – Meeting One – Communiqué

The National Panel for Economic Reform (the Panel) held its inaugural meeting in Canberra today, bringing together leaders from the Government, business community, union movement and community sector to work in collaboration to develop, agree and champion reforms which will drive long-term...

SAT 29 DECEMBER 2012

Passing of Tony Greig

Australia has lost one of the iconic voices of sport with the passing today of Tony Greig. A former English cricket captain, Tony Greig went on to become an enduring voice on television as a cricket commentator. Greig was a wonderful example of someone who came to Australia...

THU 06 DECEMBER 2012

Overseas Study To Turn Region's Best And Brightest Into Global Leaders

Ninety of the best and brightest students from across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region have been awarded a 2013 Prime Minister’s Australia Award. ...