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Some of my more recent speeches
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Community
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Youth Activism 14 Mar 2013
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Making a Difference in Fraser 12 Feb 2013
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Menslink 06 Feb 2013
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Gambling Reform 27 Nov 2012
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Social Entrepreneurs 27 Nov 2012
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Benefits of the National Broadband Network 09 Oct 2012
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Big Bang Ballers 16 Aug 2012
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Continuing Support for Same Sex Marriage 18 Jun 2012
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Celebrating Volunteers in the ACT 22 May 2012
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Canberra Centenary 20 Mar 2012
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Jervis Bay Territory 14 Mar 2012
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Ride for the Little Black Dress 13 Mar 2012
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National Sorry Day 13 Feb 2012
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Living on the Northside 09 Feb 2012
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National Memorials 24 Nov 2011
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Promoting Cancer Research and Treatment 24 Nov 2011
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Melba Men's Shed 13 Oct 2011
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Lost Superannuation 19 Sep 2011
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Community Organisations 12 Sep 2011
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Disability Volunteers 29 Aug 2011
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Same sex marriage report 24 Aug 2011
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Belco Bowl 18 Aug 2011
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ACT Community Living Project 16 Jun 2011
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Safety at Work 01 Jun 2011
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Common Ground 31 May 2011
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Centenary of Canberra 23 May 2011
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Loneliness 12 May 2011
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Welcoming the Babies 11 May 2011
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Better Together: Ten Ways to Revitalise Community 20 Apr 2011
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Religion in the USA and Australia 05 Apr 2011
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Community Roundtable 21 Mar 2011
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Royal Canberra Show 02 Mar 2011
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Arts and Sports 24 Feb 2011
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ACT Labor in the Community 22 Feb 2011
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Australian Youth Forum 10 Feb 2011
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Canberra is the Best City in Australia 03 Oct 2010
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Development
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Global Fund Independent Panel 21 Sep 2011
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Herb Feith Biography 06 Jul 2011
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Global Fund 05 Jul 2011
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Fragile States and Agile Aid 18 May 2011
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Development in Africa 21 Feb 2011
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Economics
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Transparent and Costed Policies 18 Mar 2013
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Superannuation Reforms 11 Feb 2013
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MySuper 22 Aug 2012
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Supporting Consumers 15 Aug 2012
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Putting Facts Before Fear - A Strong Australian Economy 18 Jun 2012
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What Do We Eat After the Low Hanging Fruit? 18 May 2012
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Why Inequality Matters, and What We Should Do About It 01 May 2012
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Market-Based Reforms and Transparent Budgeting 13 Mar 2012
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Trade Liberalisation and Anti-Dumping 28 Feb 2012
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Tax Forum 12 Oct 2011
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Parliamentary Budget Office 12 Sep 2011
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Consumer Credit Protection 21 Jun 2011
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Henry Review 20 Jun 2011
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Public Sector Superannuation 15 Jun 2011
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Reserve Bank of Australia 24 May 2011
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Commonwealth Pensions 23 May 2011
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Tax Reform 23 May 2011
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The Pro-Growth Progressive: 18 May 2011
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CEO Pay 24 Mar 2011
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A Super System 21 Mar 2011
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Flood Reconstruction 22 Feb 2011
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Reforming the World Bank 17 Nov 2010
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Economic Reform 16 Nov 2010
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The Outlook for Australian Trade in the 21st Century 17 Sep 2010
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Education
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On Good Universities and Great Teachers 12 Mar 2013
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Teach for Australia 14 Feb 2013
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Australian Education Bill 12 Feb 2013
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Innovation and Prosperity through Maths and Science 27 Jun 2012
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Australia's First Early Childhood Randomised Trial 15 Sep 2011
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Schools Reform 22 Aug 2011
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Overseas Students 18 Aug 2011
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Demand Driven Universities 21 Jun 2011
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Indigenous Education 12 May 2011
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Revenge of the Nerds: Improving Australia’s Education System 16 Mar 2011
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Expanding Opportunity 03 Mar 2011
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Schooling in Indonesia 09 Feb 2011
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Early Childhood Intervention 18 Nov 2010
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Learning Behind Bars 17 Nov 2010
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Prison Education Programs 17 Nov 2010
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University Reform 15 Nov 2010
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Environment
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Clean Energy Bill 2011 28 Oct 2011
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Carbon Pricing - Getting on with the job 22 Aug 2011
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Climate Change & Carbon Farming 25 May 2011
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Economic Challenge of Climate Change 21 Apr 2011
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Clean Environment, Dirty Politics 31 Mar 2011
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Carbon Pricing 22 Mar 2011
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Environment Volunteers 22 Feb 2011
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Electric Cars 24 Nov 2010
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Climate Change Science 22 Nov 2010
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Ride to Work Day 19 Oct 2010
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Foreign Affairs
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International Volunteering 21 Mar 2013
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Australia-China Forum 29 Nov 2012
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Why Don't Some Countries Sign the Refugee Convention 11 Sep 2012
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The Asian Century 07 Feb 2012
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United Nations General Assembly Reform 19 Sep 2011
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A Decade On 14 Sep 2011
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World Refugee Day 20 Jun 2011
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Live Animal Exports, 14 Jun 2011
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Human Rights in Syria 01 Jun 2011
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Refugees and Asylum Seekers – Expanding Protection 11 May 2011
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Refugees and Asylum Seekers – The Big Picture 10 May 2011
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Open Australia 21 Feb 2011
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Democratic Reform in China 22 Nov 2010
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Afghanistan 26 Oct 2010
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Health
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Bruce GP Super Clinic 13 Feb 2013
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National Disability Insurance Scheme 07 Feb 2013
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Reforms with Teeth 10 Oct 2012
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NDIS 12 Sep 2012
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E-Health 16 Feb 2012
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Suicide Prevention and Mental Health 25 Oct 2011
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Plain packaging of cigarettes 25 Aug 2011
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Polio Eradication 22 Aug 2011
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Launch of Drug Action Week 2011 14 Jun 2011
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Tobacco Products 30 May 2011
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AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria 21 Mar 2011
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Better Health Care 02 Mar 2011
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Mental Health 17 Nov 2010
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Other
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When Brute Force Fails 19 Mar 2013
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Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse 13 Mar 2013
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A Bigger ACT Assembly 12 Mar 2013
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Recognition Bill 2012 07 Feb 2013
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On Labor and Liberalism 05 Dec 2012
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Eureka 26 Nov 2012
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Calling Coalition Costings: Come to Canberra 10 Oct 2012
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A One-Stop Charities Regulator 17 Sep 2012
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National Portrait Gallery of Australia 11 Sep 2012
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Republicanism, Optimism and Demography 10 Sep 2012
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Privacy Reform & Identity Theft 23 Aug 2012
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Indigenous Jobs in the Public Service 22 Aug 2012
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Electoral Reform 22 Aug 2012
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Protecting Credit Consumers 26 Jun 2012
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20th Anniversary of Mabo Judgment 25 Jun 2012
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Mabo Day 03 Jun 2012
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Five Science Breakthroughs That Could Change Politics 18 Apr 2012
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R18+ Computer Games Classification 14 Mar 2012
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Same-Sex Marriage 13 Mar 2012
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Australian National Botanic Gardens 14 Feb 2012
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Same-Sex Marriage: Supporting Reform 13 Feb 2012
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A Strong Public Service 08 Feb 2012
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Politics and Parenthood 20 Jan 2012
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Complex Mobile Phone Plans 23 Nov 2011
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Reducing Crime and Incarceration 21 Nov 2011
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Australian Orangutan Project 11 Nov 2011
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Migration Legislation Amendment 22 Sep 2011
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Randomised Trials 28 Feb 2011
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Prime Minister Julia Gillard Launches Disconnected 26 Oct 2010
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First Speech 18 Oct 2010
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Election Night Speech 21 Aug 2010
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People
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Peter Harvey 13 Mar 2013
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James Savoulidis 07 Feb 2013
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Bryce Courtenay 27 Nov 2012
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Coral Bell AO 11 Oct 2012
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Sir Richard Kingsland 13 Sep 2012
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Private Robert Poate 10 Sep 2012
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Peter Norman 20 Aug 2012
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Robert Hughes 15 Aug 2012
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Frank Walker QC 19 Jun 2012
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Alan Saunders 18 Jun 2012
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Helen Fraser 26 Mar 2012
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Chris McElhinny 19 Mar 2012
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Brad Runs North 01 Mar 2012
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Marie Colvin 27 Feb 2012
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Peter Veness 08 Feb 2012
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Cadel Evans 18 Aug 2011
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Tribute: Jamie Mackie 20 Jun 2011
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Tribute: Bob Gould 30 May 2011
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Great Canberrans: Henry and Chubb 21 Mar 2011
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Professor Frank Fenner 25 Nov 2010
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