ANZAC Day
I was honoured to attend the Dawn Service held by the Payneham RSL Sub-Branch on ANZAC Day. I deeply valued the opportunity to pay my respects to those who have served our country in defence of our freedoms and way of life. Lest we Forget.
Whyalla Steelworks
Recently I spoke to a Motion in the Legislative Council in support of Whyalla, it’s ongoing prosperity, and paid homage to the citizens of that great city.
Remembrance Day
Yesterday I attended the Payneham RSL Sub-Branch Remembrance Day commemoration together with Dr Anna Finizio. I was grateful for the opportunity to pay tribute to our service men and women at the Cross of Sacrifice in the Payneham Memorial Gardens. Lest we Forget.
School Tour
It was a great pleasure to host students from the McLaren Vale Primary School last week to provide a tour of Parliament House and to facilitate a mock debate in the Legislative Council chamber.
Novita Fundraiser
I was delighted to provide some sponsorship of a fundraising event undertaken by the children’s charity Novita by donating a lunch in Parliament House for auction. Pictured in the Legislative Council Chamber prior to lunch are the successful auction winners Tricia Hallet, Phil Hallet, Ron Duggan, and Lisa Hallett. We had a fabulous afternoon and…
Visit to the Legislative Assembly of Tonga
As President of the Legislative Council, it was a great honour and privilege to visit the Legislative Assembly of Tonga last month at the invitation of Lord Fakafanua, Lord Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Tonga. The delegation also included The Hon Leon Bignell MP, Speaker of the House of Assembly, and Mr Rick Crump, Clerk…