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MON 04 OCTOBER 2010

Prime Minister arrives in Brussels for Australia’s first Asia-Europe meeting

The Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, will be representing Australia at the Asia-Europe Meeting in Brussels as part of her first international trip as Prime Minister. ASEM brings together every two years the leaders from 46 countries in Asia and Europe - two regions of vital...

MON 04 OCTOBER 2010

Transcript of doorstop interview, Brussels

PM: Can I say I'm very pleased to be here in Brussels. Obviously, I've arrived so that I'm able to attend the Asia-Europe Meeting over the next two days. This is the first time that Australia's had a seat at this table. This is a meeting that brings together over 40 world...

SUN 03 OCTOBER 2010

Address to Troops, Tarin Kot, Afghanistan

Thank you very much, thank you for the welcome, but can I say I know that the most important event of today is not my visit it's the Grand Final, I understand that. How many Collingwood supporters in the crowd? Well I was at the MCG last weekend to watch the draw, there were a...

SUN 03 OCTOBER 2010

Prime Minister visits troops in Afghanistan

The Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, has visited Australians serving in Afghanistan at the beginning of her first international trip since becoming Prime Minister and thanked them for their hard work and dedication on behalf of all Australians. In Tarin Kot she met with members of...

SUN 03 OCTOBER 2010

Message to Australia's Commonwealth Games participants

On behalf of the Government and the people of Australia, I wish you all the very best for a successful, safe and joyous Commonwealth Games. I know how hard you have worked to prepare yourselves for the competition we will see in the coming days.  We salute your passion...

SUN 03 OCTOBER 2010

Prime Minister’s meeting with Sepp Blatter

The Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, today met FIFA President Sepp Blatter to help make Australia's case to host the world's biggest sporting event in 2022 - the FIFA World Cup. FIFA's Executive Committee members will decide which countries will host the 2022 FIFA World...

THU 30 SEPTEMBER 2010

Transcript of joint press conference, Canberra

M: Can I thank everybody for joining us this morning. I'm obviously here with the Minister for Health and also our Minister for Regional Australia, and we're here together to announce that today we are opening the new round of funding under the Health and Hospitals Fund. That new round...

THU 30 SEPTEMBER 2010

Applications Open for Regional Round of Health and Hospitals Fund

Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Minister for Health Nicola Roxon and Minister for Regional Australia Simon Crean today announced that applications for the Regional Priority Round of the Health and Hospitals Fund were now open. This new round of funding will see regional hospitals...

WED 29 SEPTEMBER 2010

Transcript of interview with Fran Kelly

HOST: Ahead of today's first question time, Prime Minister Julia Gillard joins you in our Parliament House studio, now. Prime Minister, good morning and welcome back to Radio National Breakfast. PM: Thank you very much, Fran. Great to be with you. HOST: Prime...

TUE 28 SEPTEMBER 2010

Parliament returns after the election

After one of the closest elections in our nation's history followed by 17 days of negotiations, I know Australians are ready to see our Government get down to business. I believe Australians want to see this Parliament get work done. It's important to remember that...

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