SPEECH – Opening address to the National Visual Art Education Conference
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra 20 January 2016 9:00 am E & OE Subjects: Opening address to the National Visual Art Education Conference Well thanks very much…
TRANSCRIPT – The Ray Hadley Show on 2GB
with Ray Hadley 21 January 2016 11:30am E & OE Subjects: Beard HADLEY: Senator, good morning. FIFIELD: Ray how are you? HADLEY: I…
TRANSCRIPT – ABC RN Breakfast with Sarah Dingle
13 January 2016 7.35 am E & OE Subjects: media reform, Australia Post, television classification, arts funding DINGLE: 2016 will be a big year for the…
MEDIA RELEASE – Vale Robert Oatley AO
11 January 2016 Mr Robert Oatley AO will be remembered for his passion for winemaking and sailing and also as a generous contributor to the arts. As a founding…
STATEMENT – Vale Chris McPherson
24 December 2015 I extend my condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of newspaper publisher Chris McPherson, who passed away on Monday. As the former managing director of The…
JOINT STATEMENT – Support for relocation of Falls Festival
SARAH HENDERSON MEMBER FOR CORANGAMITE 27 December 2015 The Commonwealth Government will provide support for the relocation of the Falls Festival in addition to the support to be provided by…
MEDIA RELEASE – Vale Brian Johns AO
2 January 2016 I extend my condolences to the family and friends of Brian Johns AO, former Managing Director of the ABC, who passed away on Friday. Mr Johns made…
Joint Media Statement – Data Retention Grants Program open to industry
Warren Truss Deputy Prime Minister Acting Attorney-General 7 January 2016 THE Australian Government has announced the opening of a grants program to provide up to $128.4 million to assist the telecommunications…
MEDIA RELEASE – Black spot nomination deadline extended
22 December 2015 The Government today announced the deadline for public nominations for round 2 of the mobile black spots programme has been extended from 31 December 2015 to 15…
MEDIA RELEASE – First 1,000 homes on FTTN connected in just 51 days
16 December 2015 The nbn rollout achieved yet another milestone this week, with the first 1,000 homes connected to the Fibre-to-the-Node (FTTN) network in just 51 days since its launch.…