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2009

Address to the Australian Employee Ownership Association, Unions NSW Auditorium, Sydney

Good afternoon and thank you to the Australian Employee Ownership Association for inviting me to speak today.

Address to the Small Business Forum, Hobart, Tasmania

Thank you, for having me here today. Thank you for all coming along and a special thank you to you Scott.

Address to the Trade and Investment Issues for the 21st Century Conference, Minter Ellison Building, Canberra

Good evening. I'd like to thank the European Australian Business Council for inviting me to speak here this evening.

Address at the Royal Australian Mint Burke and Wills Coin Launch, Red Rotunda Room, State Library of Victoria

Good morning. Thank you, Graham (Smith, Acting CEO RAM) for that kind introduction.

Address to the Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation, Yarra Room, Melbourne Town Hall

Introduction Thank you. And I would like to especially thank Philanthropy Australia for inviting me to speak today.

Address to the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia, Sydney

Good afternoon. I would like to thank Graham (CEO, ICAA) for his introduction and also thank the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, for inviting me to speak today.

Address to Australasian Compliance Institute 13th Annual Conference, Hilton Hotel, Sydney

Good morning and thank you for inviting me to open the Australasian Compliance Institute's 13th Annual Conference.

Governor's Speech, Istanbul Congress Centre, Istanbul, Turkey

Good morning. I'm delighted to speak at this Plenary on behalf of Australia.

Address to the Tax Evasion and Revenue Policy in Development Finance Forum, Istanbul, Turkey

Thank you for the opportunity to make a few brief points.

Address to the Penrith City and District Business Advisory Centre, Penrith Paceway Function Centre

Introduction Good afternoon and thank you to the Penrith City and District Business Advisory Centre for inviting me to speak today.

Address to Open Bank of New York Mellon's First Australia Bank Branch, Sydney

Good evening and thank you John [McGee, Managing Director, BNY Mellon].

Address to Asialink Leadership Fellows Forum, Australian National University, Canberra

Good afternoon and thanks for having me here for lunch.

Address at Official Opening of Refurbished Royal Australian Mint, Canberra

Good morning and welcome to Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia and to His Excellency, Mr Michael Bryce.

Address to the FINSIA Consumer Finance Symposium, Melbourne

Introduction Good morning.

Address to the Investment and Financial Services Association National Conference, Gold Coast

Introduction Thank you for the opportunity to speak again at the IFSA National Conference.

Address to the Group of 100, Melbourne

Good evening. Thank you for your kind introduction.

Address to the Joint Forum of the Brookings Institution and the Heritage Foundation, Brookings Institution, Washington D.C.

Introduction It's a pleasure to be here today.

Address to The Australian American Leadership Conversation, New York

Thank you for that introduction It is a privilege to be speaking here to such an esteemed crowd as part of the Consulate's 'Australian American Leadership Conversation' series.

Opening Address to the La Trobe University, National Australia Bank and Muslim Community Corporation of Australia, Symposium on Islamic Banking and Finance, Melbourne

Good morning. Thank you for that kind introduction.

Address to the Spanish Business Forum, Sydney

Introduction The Australian Government is proud to welcome His Majesty, King Juan Carlos I of the Kingdom of Spain to Australia, and specifically here to Sydney this morning.