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WED 06 APRIL 2011

Transcript of joint press conference, Brisbane

PM: It’s a great pleasure to be here today. I’m joined by the Premier of Queensland, Anna Bligh, by our local member Graham Perrett, and I thank him for being here. We’ve got Mick Slater here, Milton Dick from the local council and we’re joined by a representative of...

WED 06 APRIL 2011

Transcript of interview, The 7.30 Report

UHLMANN: Julia Gillard, welcome to 7.30. PM: Thank you very much Chris. UHLMANN: You’ve revisited places you saw devastated just three months ago, what was that like? ...

WED 06 APRIL 2011

Transcript of interview, ABC Brisbane

HOST: Hello, and welcome to 612 ABC Brisbane. PM: Good morning, Madonna. HOST: Does Kevin Rudd want your job? ...

WED 06 APRIL 2011

Community recovery and wellbeing package launched

Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Queensland Premier Anna Bligh today announced a $39 million package to support the recovery and wellbeing of people in Queensland following the State’s worst-ever summer of natural disasters in recent memory. ...

WED 30 MARCH 2011

Transcript of doorstop interview, Kelmscott

PM: [audio break] as well as the local member Tony Buti, and we are here meeting with the Burge family. It’s their home that you can see behind us, destroyed in the devastating fires which hit families in this area. ...

TUE 22 MARCH 2011

Flood levy passes Parliament providing kick start to rebuilding process

 Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Attorney-General Robert McClelland and Minister Assisting the Attorney-General on Queensland Floods Recovery Joe Ludwig today welcomed the passage of the Commonwealth Government’s Flood and Cyclone Levy Bill through the Parliament. The Gillard...

MON 21 MARCH 2011

Australian Government donation to support Japanese earthquake and tsunami victims

The Australian Government will make a $10 million donation to support the recovery effort in the wake of the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan on 11 March. The donation will be made to the Red Cross Japan and Pacific Disaster Appeal, following advice from the Japanese...

WED 16 MARCH 2011

Transcript of press conference, Canberra

PM: I’m genuinely sorry to have kept you waiting so long. I have just come from briefings about matters in Japan. As people in Parliament House may be aware, the National Security Committee has been meeting this morning in order to receive briefings and further information about...

MON 14 MARCH 2011

New Zealand Earthquake Memorial Service

Prime Minister Julia Gillard will attend New Zealand’s National Memorial Service in Christchurch this Friday to commemorate the lives lost in the Christchurch earthquake on 22 February. The Prime Minister will be accompanied by the Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, and the...

FRI 11 MARCH 2011

Transcript of doorstop interview, New York

PM:  On behalf of Australia I want to express our very sincere condolences to the people of Japan and the government of Japan on the death and devastation we’re seeing following the earthquake and tsunami. Like people around the world I’ve been watching the images on...

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