Dec 2, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Speeches
Check against delivery I am here today to acknowledge some outstanding work and present the 2014 National History Challenge Awards on behalf of the Government. I want to start by congratulating the winners. The breadth of topics addressed and the quality of research...
Dec 2, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
A welcome addition will be made to the National History Challenge in 2015. The Menzies Foundation will sponsor a new category of the National History Challenge to encourage school students to investigate the legacy of Australia’s longest serving Prime Minister, Sir...
Dec 2, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Angus Christie, a year 5 student from The Hutchins School in Tasmania, has been named the 2014 Australian Young Historian of the Year. His winning submission looked at Australia’s participation in the Vietnam War. Senator the Hon Scott Ryan, Parliamentary Secretary to...
Dec 2, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: Prime Minister Tony Abbott, Senate crossbench negotiations, higher education reforms. E&OE… KIERAN GILBERT This is AM Agenda. With me now we have Liberal frontbencher, Senator Scott Ryan and Labor frontbencher Matt Thistlethwaite. Gentlemen, good morning...
Dec 1, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s press conference, Victorian election. E&OE… STEVE PRICE On that very matter, Senator Scott Ryan is a Victorian Liberal and he’s also the Parliamentary Secretary for Education. He’s on the line. Senator, thanks for your time....
Dec 1, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Speeches
Check against delivery Good morning and thank you for welcoming me here today at Monash University. I wish to acknowledge: Professor Geoff Prince, Director, Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute The Monash University representatives, in particular,...
