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24/10/02
NATIONAL MEMORIAL SERVICE
REFLECTION
THE GREAT HALL, PARLIAMENT HOUSE
THE PRIME MINISTER
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18/10/02
ADDRESS TO MEMORIAL SERVICE
THE PRIME MINISTER
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17/10/02
PRESIDENT SIGNS IRAQ RESOLUTION
President of the USA - White House
"The resolution I'm about to sign
symbolizes the united purpose of our nation, expresses the considered judgment
of the Congress, and marks an important event in the life of America. "
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14/10/02
ADDRESS TO THE PARLIAMENT BOMBINGS
IN BALI
THE PRIME MINISTER
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Minister's address
13/10/02
TRANSCRIPT OF THE PRIME MINISTER
THE HON JOHN HOWARD MP
PRESS CONFERENCE IN RESPONSE TO TERROR ATTACK IN
BALI, SYDNEY
Office of Prime Minister
Ladies and Gentlemen, I know
that I speak for all Australians, and I mean all Australians, in expressing a
sense of outrage, sadness and horror at what has occurred overnight in Bali.
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13/10/02
AUSTRALIA IMPLEMENTS BILATERAL
SMART SANCTIONS AGAINST GOVERNMENT OF ZIMBABWE
Foreign Affairs and Trade
Portfolio
Australia cannot remain unmoved by the tragic situation unfolding
in Zimbabwe. Accordingly, the Australian Government has decided to implement a
package of bilateral measures targeted against the Mugabe Government.
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13/10/02
WORLD HERITAGE FIRST:
The
Melbourne Exhibition Building
Environment and Heritage
Portfolio
Melbourne's Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens may
become the first building in Australia to be listed for its World Heritage
value and Victoria's first World Heritage Place
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13/10/02
BALI: EXPLOSION AT SARI
NIGHTCLUB
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7/10/02
PRESIDENT BUSH OUTLINES IRAQI
THREAT
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02/10/02
ADDRESS AT THE AUSTRALIAN CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE
SHERATON ON THE PARK - SYDNEY
THE HON JOHN HOWARD
MP
American-Australian Association
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25/09/02
IRAQ'S WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
- The assessment of the British Government
British Prime
Minister Tony Blair
The government of the United Kingdom has released its
dossier on Iraq.
A foreword from the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and the
complete dossier document can be found at the following links...
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Minister's forword
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DESTRUCTION"
23/09/02
SECRETARY-GENERAL LAUNCHES NEW
ROUND OF UNITED NATIONS REFORM
United Nations Secretary General - Kofi
Annan
Secretary-General Kofi A. Annan announced today a plan to further
strengthen the United Nations and improve its ability to meet the challenges
placed before it by the Member States and the world´s peoples.
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20/09/02
NATIONAL SALINITY ROUNDTABLE FOR
MILDURA --- 27th-30th OCTOBER 2002
Environment and Heritage
Portfolio
A national roundtable conference in Mildura on 27-30 October will
focus on Australia’s battle against increasing salinity and decreasing
water quality, the Federal Minister for Environment and Heritage, Dr David
Kemp, and Minister Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Warren Truss, announced
today.
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20/09/02
EXPEDITIONERS PREPARE FOR FIRST
ANTARCTIC VOYAGE OF SEASON
Environment and Heritage Portfolio
A range
of scientific programs to examine global climate change and a research
expedition to uncover secrets about the continental split of Australia from
Antarctica will be a focus of a busy summer season of scientific research on
the icy continent.
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20/09/02
ENCOURAGING SIGNS FROM EMERGING
TOURISM MARKETS
Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
Portfolio
Visitor numbers from emerging tourism markets had increased
despite the worldwide decline in international travel since 11 September 2001
the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, Philip
Ruddock announced today.
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20/09/02
WIRELESS REGULATION ENCOURAGES
INNOVATION
Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
Portfolio
The Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the
Arts, Senator Richard Alston, today announced that he has signed a Ministerial
Determination to make the carrier licensing obligations of the
Telecommunications Act 1997 operate in a technologically neutral manner.
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20/09/02
LEUKAEMIA PATIENTS GET GREATER
ACCESS TO LIFESAVING TREATMENT
Health and Ageing Portfolio
Children
with leukaemia and other cancers will have greater access to life-saving
treatment with the launch of a national network for the collection of cord
blood, the Minister for Health and Ageing, Senator Kay Patterson, said
today.
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20/09/02
AUSTRALIA TO PROVIDE FURTHER
SUPPORT FOR BOUGAINVILLE PEACE AGREEMENT
Foreign Affairs and Trade
Portfolio
Australia will support the next phase of the Bougainville Peace
Agreement by providing funds to assist with the establishment of a
Constitutional Commission.
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19/09/02
EARLY HELP FOR DROUGHT EFFECTED NSW
FARMERS
Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Portfolio
Federal
Government will provide drought-affected farmers in northwest NSW with
immediate interim income support.
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