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THU 21 MARCH 2013

National Apology for Forced Adoptions

[ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OMITTED]   In just over an hour’s time, the following words of apology will be moved in the Senate and the House of Representatives: ...

FRI 15 MARCH 2013

Address to the Irish Australian Chamber of Commerce

[ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OMITTED] We meet today on the traditional country of the Kulin Nation and I offer my respects to their elders past and present. ...

TUE 12 MARCH 2013

Centenary of Canberra

Today we gather to celebrate this city ordained by our Constitution to be the heart of our nation’s democracy. ...

TUE 05 MARCH 2013

Transcript of Interview with Kieran Gilbert, Sky

HOST: Prime Minister thank you very much for your time. The Government’s going to announce a boost for the aged care sector workforce of $1.2 billion today. ...

TUE 05 MARCH 2013

State Funeral for The Honourable Joan Child AO

[ACKNOWLEDGMENTS OMITTED]   On this day of sadness and farewell, we hear many stories and many voices. ...

MON 04 MARCH 2013

James Strong AO 1944-2013

  Today our nation mourns the loss of one of its premier business and philanthropic figures, James Strong AO. ...

SAT 02 MARCH 2013

Death of Peter Harvey

Our nation’s media has lost a giant today with the death of Peter Harvey. ...

SUN 24 FEBRUARY 2013

The Hon. Joan Child AO

I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of the Hon. Joan Child AO who died over the weekend aged 91. ...

TUE 19 FEBRUARY 2013

ANZAC Centenary Grants Announced

Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on the Centenary of Anzac Warren Snowdon today announced grants to encourage communities across Australia to become involved in the Centenary. ...

TUE 12 FEBRUARY 2013

Statement on Indulgence - Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI - House of Representatives

Speaker, on indulgence, as you would know, Australia's Catholics and their many friends received remarkable news overnight that His Holiness, Pope Benedict XVI will resign in coming weeks. ...

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