Latest from Richard Marles and the Corio Electorate
The latest media releases, speeches, statements, and transcripts from Richard Marles MP - along with local information for the Corio Electorate.
OPENING REMARKS | BARWON WATER BLACK ROCK FACILITY ANNOUCEMENT
RICHARD MARLES, DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER: Thank you, Sean, and can I also start by thanking Karina for her Welcome to Country. Great to be here with Libby. Libby and I, our regions really share Barwon... continue readingDOORSTOP WITH MINISTER MCBAIN | GEELONG
SUBJECTS: Regional Precincts and Partnerships Program; ISIS Foreign Terrorist Fighters' Wives; AUKUS; Nakamal agreement. LIBBY COKER, MEMBER FOR CORANGAMITE: Good morning, we're here at the Black Rock sewage treatment plant with an exciting announcement... continue reading
OPENING REMARKS | GMC 2026 TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT | GEELONG
Thank you for that introduction Thys – that made me feel older than I felt when I woke up this morning. I mean, we’re all local members first, and it’s really been an honour and... continue reading
PRESS CONFERENCE WITH PRIME MINSTER ALBANESE | VIVA REFINERY | GEELONG
SUBJECTS: Geelong Refinery Incident; National Fuel Security Plan; US Relationship; Middle East Conflict. RICHARD MARLES, DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER: Welcome everyone today to the Viva refinery in Corio. Obviously, we wish we were here under better circumstances,... continue readingTRANSCRIPT | GOOD FRIDAY APPEAL, MELBOURNE
E&OE TRANSCRIPT TELEVISION INTERVIEW Subjects: Good Friday Appeal. PAUL DOWSLEY: One of my favourite faces I see at the Appeal each week is the Easter Bunny, the second is the boss of the whole Appeal,... continue reading
STRENGTHENING WORLD-CLASS HEALTHCARE FOR CHILDREN | ROYAL CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL GOOD FRIDAY APPEAL
ANTHONY ALBANESE MP PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA RICHARD MARLES MP DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA MARK BUTLER MP MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND AGEING MINISTER FOR DISABILITY AND THE NDIS On Good Friday, the Albanese Government... continue reading
PRESS CONFERENCE WITH MINISTER BUTLER | MELBOURNE
E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: Government investment for MND, Interest rates, Perth rally investigation, Darwin Port, Nipah Virus, Hospital funding. MARK BUTLER, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND AGEING, MINISTER FOR DISABILITY AND THE NDIS: I'm Mark Butler, the Minister for Health and... continue readingACTING PRIME MINISTER MARLES & FIONA PHILLIPS MP – TRANSCRIPT – PRESS CONFEREENCE – NOWRA, NSW
E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: Nowra Urgent Care Clinic; ISIS brides; AUKUS review; Support for Ukraine; Reports of Chinese nationals in WA; Social media minimum age; ‘Chopper On A Stick’ FIONA PHILLIPS MP, MEMBER FOR GILMORE: Hello... continue readingSeniors and Pensioners Resource Kit 2025
Useful information relating to the latest age pension payment rates as well information on services, general advice, and tips for older Australians. continue reading
Condolence Motion | Richardson, Hon. Graham Frederick, AO
Thank you Madame Deputy Speaker. If the contribution that Graham Richardson made to public life was simply measured by what he achieved as a Minister in the Hawke and Keating governments, then that alone would... continue readingTELEVISION INTERVIEW – CHANNEL 7 TELETHON BROADCAST | WESTERN AUSTRALIA
E&OE TRANSCRIPT TELEVISION INTERVIEW CHANNEL 7 – TELETHON BROADCAST SUNDAY, 19 OCTOBER 2025 SUBJECTS: Telethon; Federal Government’s contribution to Telethon HOST, MICHAEL USHER: All right, Michael Usher, with you on the couch. Where are we?... continue reading
ADDRESS TO TELETHON BALL | PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
***CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY*** Acknowledgments omitted. Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, when Albo hands over the reins to me, as he has right now, he doesn't really give me any particular set of... continue reading$6 MILLION TO SUPPORT SICK AND VULNERABLE KIDS
RICHARD MARLES MP ACTING PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA $6 MILLION TO SUPPORT SICK AND VULNERABLE KIDS For the fourth year in a row, the Albanese Government is backing Western Australia’s most iconic fundraising event –... continue readingADDRESS TO THE VICTORIAN LABOR CONFERENCE | MELBOURNE
*** Check against delivery *** Delegates, thank you. Let me start by acknowledging the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, and pay my respects to their elders, past and present. Catherine, thank... continue readingOPENING UP OPPORTUNITIES FOR AVALON | MARLES AND KING
RICHARD MARLES MP MEMBER FOR CORIO CATHERINE KING MP MEMBER FOR BALLARAT A re-elected Albanese Labor Government will invest $5 million to build Victoria’s future, supporting the growth of Avalon Airport into a strategic... continue readingCOMMUNITY PROGRAM TO ADDRESS AIRCRAFT NOISE AROUND RAAF BASE AMBERLEY
The Albanese Labor Government will implement noise monitoring around Queensland’s RAAF Base Amberley for local residents who are adversely affected by military aircraft noise, so that a lasting solution to address community concerns can be... continue reading
INVESTING IN NORTH SHORE FOOTBALL AND NETBALL
A re-elected Albanese Labor Government would invest $4 million towards critical upgrades to Windsor Park in Norlane, supporting the North Shore Football and Netball (FNC) and Cricket Club: This election commitment would deliver: Lighting over... continue readingCHOPPER ON A STICK TO RETURN TO NOWRA | MARLES AND PHILLIPS
RICHARD MARLES MP DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER MINISTER FOR DEFENCE FIONA PHILLIPS MP MEMBER FOR GILMORE A re-elected Albanese Government will return the iconic ‘chopper on a stick’ back to the Nowra community with... continue reading
RADIO 6PR DRIVE WITH OLLIE PETERSON
SUBJECT/S: Labor delivering for Australians when it comes to the cost of living; North West Shelf Decision. OLLIE PETERSON, HOST: Let's go to Canberra now and be joined by the Deputy Prime Minister, Richard Marles... continue reading