Australian High Commission
Canada
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News Room

High Commissioner's Speeches

25 April - High Commissioner's Speech on Anzac Day

13 April - High Commissioner's Speech introducing Paul Nelson, Australian Honorary Consul in Calgary [External video link]

11 March - High Commissioner's Speech to the 150! Canada Conference

24 February - High Commissioner's Remarks at the Business Club Australia event, Vancouver

26 January - High Commissioner's remarks on Australia Day 

High Commission Media Releases

6 July - Prime Minister Outlines Population and Asylum Policy

29 June - Speech by Hon Wayne Swan, Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer, to Canada 2020 and the Canadian Australian Chamber of Commerce, "Emerging from the crisis: The G20 and the Asia-Pacific"

25 May - Australia to host Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in 2011

21 May - National Reconciliation Week

18 May - Public Policy Unit established at the Australian National University

6 May - University of Sydney World Scholars

4 May - Australian Government announces tax reform agenda

28 April - Australian Government delays introduction of National Emissions Trading Scheme 

16 April - Australia changes policy on asylum seekers

9 April - New Australian Honorary Consul in Calgary

29 March - ANZAC Day services across Canada in 2010

11 February - Major Australian presence at the Vancouver Games

1 February - Emissions trading scheme to be reintroduced to Parliament

27 January - Australian Air Traffic Controllers to Assist in Haiti

27 January - Australian of the Year named

27 January - Young Australian of the Year named

25 January - Australian drivers' licences now recognised in Ontario

20 January - Increased Australian Assistance to Haiti

14 January - Australian Assistance to Haiti


Archived High Commission Media Releases and Speeches


Australian High Commission Newsletter

The High Commission produces a newsletter which we hope will be the primary source of Australian and Australia-related news and views for both Canadians and Australians living and working in Canada.

To subscribe to the newsletter send us an email at: otwanews@dfat.gov.au  

Australian Government Media Releases and Speeches

Media releases from the Prime Minister
Speeches by the Prime Minister

Media releases from the Foreign Minister
Speeches by the Foreign Minister

Media releases from the Trade Minister
Speeches by the Trade Minister

Media releases from the Environment, Heritage and the Arts Minister
Speeches by the Environment, Heritage and the Arts Minister

Media releases from the Climate Change and Water Minister
Speeches by the Climate Change and Water Minister

Media releases from the Defence Minister
Speeches by the Defence Minister
 

Australian Newspapers

Australian newspapers online

Australian Magazines & Journals

Australian journals online


Other News Links

Radio Australia

ABC.net.au