Inaugural Prime Ministers’ Sporting Oration
Acknowledgements I acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, and, in a spirit of reconciliation, pay…
Acknowledgements I acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, and, in a spirit of reconciliation, pay…
‘A Saint is a Sinner who keeps on trying.’ The life and legacy of Nelson Mandela.
Delivered by Julia Gillard at the Melbourne Town Hall on 13 July 2018.
Julia’s speech delivered at the Great Hall, King’s College, London on 5 October 2016
On 21 March 2013, then Prime Minister Julia Gillard apologised on behalf of the Australian Government to people affected by forced adoption or removal policies and practices. The national apology was delivered in the Great Hall of Parliament House, Canberra.
In October 2012, Julia Gillard rose to speak in the House of Representatives in reply to a motion from the Opposition Leader. Now widely described as the ‘Misogyny Speech’, it has since been viewed over 2.5 million times.
Julia Gillard was elected to the Federal electoral division of Lalor at the 1998 election. She remained the Member for Lalor until retiring from the Parliament in 2013.