Julia Gillard
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Official Twitter account of the 27th Prime Minister of Australia.
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Joined October 2009
I am saddened by this news and fondly remember how Luch brightened parliamentary days with his kind and caring manner.
Countless members of parliament, public servants and staffers past and present will be deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Lupco 'Luch' Jonceski. Luch was a true legend of Parliament House. In a place that can sometimes feel vast, impersonal and combative, he was always
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It was exciting to join my friend @AlboMP and the Labor team for the @AustralianLabor campaign launch in Perth. Wishing them the very best of luck over the next three weeks. 📸 Alex Ellinghausen (SMH)
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My good friend and former staffer @bwolpe has today released an updated version of his important book on what a second Donald Trump term will mean for Australia and the world. You can get it here https://t.co/0unsju0NmL or at all good bookstores.
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Thank you for the meeting President @WilliamsRuto. I enjoyed the opportunity to discuss ways to improve health outcomes and celebrate the 60-year partnership between @wellcometrust and the @GovtOfKenya.
Kenya and Wellcome Trust, an international charitable organisation dedicated to improving health through research, have had a 60-year partnership that has been mutually beneficial. The organisation works with Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) in a programme that focuses
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Congratulations to @Keir_Starmer and the @UKLabour team - it is always an honour to lead one’s nation. The people of the United Kingdom have emphatically voted for change and progress, and I look forward to seeing all that is achieved.
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The first episode of this season of A Podcast of One’s Own is now out! Our first guest for season 6 is the incredible Chanel Contos. Chanel is a sexual consent advocate who brought about national change to Australia’s consent education in schools. 🎧 https://t.co/nQof8z4Tk7
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Our annual @GIWLkings & @IpsosUK survey for International Women's Day shows a rising number of people believe efforts to reach gender equality have gone far enough. Yet we know there is still a long way to go to achieve true equality. Read the full findings below. #IWD2024
NEW: Nearly half (47%) of Britons now say efforts to give women equal rights with men have gone far enough – a stark increase from the 29% who felt this way as recently as 2019. Our annual survey with @IpsosUK ahead of International Women's Day 🧵 ➡️ https://t.co/bDlGesEVyj
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Will you join me & sign the @TheElders & @FLI_org’s open letter calling for a new approach to #ExistentialThreats? We need #LongviewLeadership from decision-makers who understand the urgency of these threats and believe in our ability to overcome them. https://t.co/3qrnMminSK
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The Elders, Future of Life Institute and a diverse range of co-signatories call on decision-makers to urgently address the ongoing impact and escalating risks of the climate crisis, pandemics,...
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Last year, @wellcometrust spent £1.7 billion supporting science to improve health and save lives globally. From trials for a new tuberculosis vaccine to major breakthroughs in child health, find out more in our annual report ⤵️ https://t.co/UOyPSAgPKJ
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The final podcast episode for 2023 is out, taking a look back on all the wonderful conversations in season 5 of ‘A Podcast of One’s Own’. Thank you so much for listening, see you in 2024. 🎧 https://t.co/OtxqPZQz48
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In my latest podcast episode I sit down with Sam Mostyn, who is taking over from me as Chair of @beyondblue. During our conversation we discuss mental health, the importance of truth-telling, gender equality and much more. 🎧 https://t.co/aQ7Se7cACx
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