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MEDIA – Transcript – Mix 104.9 FM – We must support Territory farmers with a swift ag visa rollout
CANBERRA – 17 June, 2021
KATIE WOOLF, HOST: Joining me back on the line is the Member for Solomon, Luke Gosling. Good morning to you, Luke.LUKE GOSLING, MEMBER FOR SOLOMON: Good morning, Katie.WOOLF: Luke, you and I have spoken on numerous […]
Jun 17 2021 -
MEDIA – Transcript – ABC Radio Darwin – New agricultural visas for ASEAN nations
CANBERRA – 16 June, 2021
ADAM STEER, HOST: The age limit for the working holiday visas will increase to 35 for both countries and the UK will liberalize the import of Australian lamb, beef, and sugar. The other big change is […]
Jun 16 2021 -
MEDIA – Opinion – The Canberra Times – Our Afghan interpreters have earned a place here
CANBERRA – 11 June, 2021
With the withdrawal of Australian service personnel from Afghanistan, and the end of the international military deployment, we must support the many Afghans who worked alongside us.
Many Australians served in Afghanistan. Some served in uniform, while […]
Jun 10 2021 -
MEDIA – Transcript – Australia must do right by our Afghan interpreters
DARWIN – 9 June, 2021
LEON DELANEY, HOST: We’ve asked on Facebook today what the Australian Government should do about the civilians who supported Australian troops. Bronwyn says, “that our Government did not initiate resettlement for their former Afghani employees appals […]
Jun 09 2021 -
MEDIA – Transcript – ABC Radio Darwin – Defence Housing development at Lee Point going ahead
DARWIN – 7 June, 2021
JOLENE LAVERTY, HOST: you’ve seen the handmade signs everywhere. You’ve probably read the letters to the editor, and you may have even been to the community meetings. The Save Lee Point campaign organization is in full […]
Jun 07 2021 -
SPEECH – Australia has a moral imperative to protect our life-saving Afghan interpreters
CANBERRA – 3 June, 2021
I spoke in parliament yesterday about the poor treatment of some of our veterans by DVA, and because one of the veterans that I served with was visiting Parliament House yesterday, I brought him into this […]
Jun 03 2021 -
SPEECH – DVA is letting down veterans
CANBERRA – 2 June, 2021
I rise to talk about the treatment of veterans, and in particular about the wellbeing centre for Darwin, where there’s no money in the budget for it, and the DVS office in Darwin remains shut.
One of […]
Jun 03 2021 -
SPEECH – Small and local defence industry businesses must get a slice of the $270b pie
CANBERRA – 2 June, 2021
I’d like to thank the Member for Stirling for bringing forward this motion. It’s a good opportunity to discuss this important issue.
Like me, the Member is a veteran of the Australian Army. I respect the Member […]
Jun 03 2021 -
MEDIA – Transcript – ABC Radio Darwin – Defence Housing at Lee Point
CANBERRA – 2 June, 2021
JOELENE LAVERTY, HOST: There has been a great amount of community uproar in recent months about the Lee Point defence housing developments, but…
AUDIO – NT CHIEF MINISTER MICHAEL GUNNER: “The planning processes have been gone through. […]
Jun 03 2021 -
SPEECH – National Sorry Day
CANBERRA – 26 May, 2021
I had to stop and check the date when I realised it had been four years since the Uluru Statement from the Heart was delivered.
Four years!And what have we seen from this Government? Nothing.
Four years of […]
May 26 2021