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SUN 25 DECEMBER 2011

Transcript of the Prime Minister's Christmas message

Every year we work so hard getting ready for Christmas that the day can be over almost before we know it. And then if you were up late at a church service, or up early opening presents, it can be one of the sleepiest afternoons of the year.  ...

FRI 09 DECEMBER 2011

Sir Zelman Cowen

Australia has lost one of our greatest statesmen with the passing of Sir Zelman Cowen overnight. Sir Zelman will be remembered for his service to this country in so many ways, no more so than as the 19th Governor General of Australia. ...

THU 08 DECEMBER 2011

2011 Prime Minister's Australian Exporter of the Year announced

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has named engineering firm Sedgman Limited as the 2011 Australian Exporter of the Year, praising its commitment to innovation and sustainability. ...

WED 07 DECEMBER 2011

Prime Minister's Australia Asia Awards

Prime Minister Julia Gillard today announced the 60 best and brightest university students from Australia and Asia to receive a Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Award.   The Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Awards provide 40 scholarships annually to Australian...

THU 01 DECEMBER 2011

Artie Beetson OAM

Prime Minister Julia Gillard today paid tribute to Australian rugby league legend Artie Beetson. Mr Beetson broke new ground as the first Indigenous Australian to captain a national side in any sport. ...

FRI 18 NOVEMBER 2011

National Day Plans to Commemorate the Bombing of Darwin

Prime Minister Julia Gillard today proposed a new national day of observance on 19 February to commemorate the bombing attacks on Darwin and other northern Australian towns during the Second World War. ...

FRI 11 NOVEMBER 2011

Nursery Traders wins Prime Minister's Water Wise Award

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has congratulated the winner of the Prime Minister’s Water Wise Award, which showcases commercial and industry innovation in water savings and efficiency. Queensland-based landscape supply company Nursery Traders won the award for its water...

FRI 11 NOVEMBER 2011

Remembrance Day address, Canberra

Your Excellencies Mr Acting Chief Justice Ministerial and parliamentary colleagues Member of the Australian Defence Force past and present Custodians of the Australian War Memorial ...

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...

THU 29 SEPTEMBER 2011

Transcript of doorstop interview, Melbourne

PM: It’s great to be here today in my own electorate at QB, one of our fantastic community centres. I’m here actually in a kitchen and restaurant facility that was built with Federal funds and it’s part of a vocational education and training program in partnership with...

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