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Peter Dunne on the New Zealand republic – 2008-04-24

Australia's recent national conference pushed up the timetable for an Australian republic considerably. Peter Dunne argues that this is an issue New Zealand must address soon, but not just because our big neighbour is moving in that direction.

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Hon Peter Dunne's Keynote Address to ALAC Working Together Conference 2010

Telstra Events Centre, Manukau
9.40am, Thursday, 6 May 2010

Key points:

  • “… while many people drink without harming themselves or others, the misuse of alcohol by some results in considerable health, social and economic costs”.
  • “…the Government’s focus...

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