Speeches, Workplace Relations
Reporter: Alexandra Kirk
MARK COLVIN: The ACTU engaged external consultants to help map out its $8 million advertising campaign against the Government's impending industrial changes.
Now the Prime Minister's enlisted the Liberal MP, Andrew Robb, to head a team of backbenchers to help communica... (15-Jul)
Goldstein Media Releases, Personal
Like all Australians, my thoughts and prayers today are with the British people and all of the victims of this senseless attack perpetrated on the city of London.
I hope that the many thousands of Australians, particularly young Australians who reside in London are safe, and have made contact wi... (08-Jul)
Goldstein Media Releases, Funding
Andrew Robb MP, the Federal Member for Goldstein, is pleased to announce a funding boost for bayside community organisations under the Emergency Relief Programme.
The Emergency Relief Program provides funding to community and charitable organisations to provide emergency assistance to people in ... (08-Jul)
Speeches, Community
David, distinguished guests and ‘old salts’ one and all —
UK terrorist attack
In the wake of the brutal terrorist attack on our British friends, you sometimes feel it’s not right to be enjoying ourselves, to be celebrating as we are tonight.
But, when you think about it, that is exactly wha... (08-Jul)
Goldstein Media Releases, Community, Funding
Andrew Robb, the Federal Member for Goldstein, today welcomed the announcement of a new one-off $1,000 per resident payment to residential aged care homes in bayside.
“This one-off payment will enable local aged care providers to target specific issues such as improving information technology an... (28-Jun)
Goldstein Media Releases, Community
Andrew Robb, the Federal Member for Goldstein today encouraged local aged care providers to apply for 536 new aged care places being offered in the Southern Metropolitan region, and, for an additional $42 million being made available to aged care providers in capital grants.
“The Australian Gove... (24-Jun)
Speeches, The Economy
Mr ROBB (2.12 pm)—My question is addressed to the Treasurer. Would the Treasurer inform the House of the changes which will be brought about by the new tax schedules operating from 1 July 2005? Have there been any impediments to these schedules coming into effect?
Mr COSTELLO—I thank the honourab... (23-Jun)
Goldstein Media Releases, Health
The Australian Government as part of its Building a Healthy, Active Australia is continuing to expand the Active Afterschool Communities program.
The Active Afterschool Communities program was piloted in 20 schools during term 1 of 2005, and will be expanded to 3,250 schools by 2007.
The Act... (22-Jun)
Speeches, Personal
Welcome, Prime Minister, Colleagues, Brian Loughnane, Federal Director of the Liberal Party, Jason Briant, Director of the Menzies’ Research Centre, members of the media, ladies and gentleman.
On behalf of my fellow editor, Mitch Fifield, myself, and the other members of our Editorial Board and ... (20-Jun)