Posted on August 02, 2011
FORMER Liberal senator for Queensland Russell Trood has been appointed the federal government's special envoy to eastern Europe, the Balkans and the C... Read more...
Posted on June 27, 2011
This morning the Lowy Institute officially launched its 7th annual poll of Australian public opinion with a fascinating and amusing panel di... Read more...
Posted on June 23, 2011
I would like to take the opportunity of this report being tabled in the parliament to make some remarks in relation to the report. Before I do... Read more...
As a member of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security, I would like to take a moment to associate myself with the remarks of S... Read more...
Posted on June 16, 2011
AS the Senate prepares to welcome new senators, three more Liberals have farewelled the Upper House. Senators Russell Trood, Judith Troeth an... Read more...
Posted on June 15, 2011
John Alexander Ferguson: Preserving our Past Inspiring our Future Address by Senator Russell Trood Launch of the Sir John Ferguson's biograp... Read more...
Mr President you will be aware that the members of the Senate of Canada are appointed to their positions. There are no doubt good reasons for thi... Read more...
Posted on June 07, 2011
A conference on public diplomacy has heard that Australia needs to do more to promote an international image that moves beyond narrow stereotypes. ... Read more...
Posted on June 06, 2011
As a result of the Australian Government tightening eligibility requirements for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Travel Card Sch... Read more...
Posted on June 03, 2011
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has denied that Australia's tough approach to Fiji is out of step with the United States. The oppositio... Read more...