Marrickville Cricket Club

Summer has come and that means the cricket season is here.

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Community Protection Legislation Amendment Bill 2018

I spoke on the Community Protection Legislation Amendment Bill 2018

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Rainbow families

Rainbow Families NSW is the peak organisation in Australia representing LGBTIQ parents and carers, and will be holding Australia's first ever LGBTIQ-focues antenatal classes.

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Tribute to Ann Symonds

It is with great regret that I acknowledged the passing of Ann Symonds, a member of the Legislative Council from 1982 to 1998 and hero to Labor women.

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Inclusive Education

The core tenet of public education is that every child should have access to the highest standard of quality education and be able to reach their full potential.

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Marriage Equality: One Year On

This week marks the first anniversary of the historic announcement that 62 per cent of Australians voted in favour of marriage equality.

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Saint Paul's College Bill 2018

I spoke on a bill to reform the governance structures at Saint Paul's College.

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Acknowledging Principal Ruth Turnell

I gratefully acknowledge Ms Ruth Turnell, who has served as the Principal of Ferncourt Public School in Marrickville for 13 years, and who is about to embark on her well‑earned retirement.

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Acknowledging Albert Vella

I acknowledge the work of Albert Vella as he retires from his role of President of the NSW Federation of Community Language Schools after 15 years of distinguished service.

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Opening of the NSW School of Languages

It was an honour to be invited to speak at the opening of the new home of the NSW School of Languages.

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