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Listed below are media items for The Hon Kate Ellis MP, Former Minister for Early Childhood Education, Child Care and Youth, and Minister for Sport
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Previous MinistersAugust 2008
29 August 2008
Further $1 million grant to upgrade Burnie sport and recreation facilities
The Australian Government will provide $1 million to upgrade three community sporting projects in Burnie, Tasmania. The Member for Braddon, Sid Sidebottom, and the Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis, announced the funding on 29 August 2008.
28 August 2008
Expert Independent Sport Panel Appointed
The Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis, announced the appointment of the independent expert panel that will investigate the reforms required to ensure that Australia’s sporting system remains prepared for the challenges of the future.
28 August 2008
Resignation of Australian Sports Commission CEO, Mark Peters
The Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis, announced that Australian Sports Commission (ASC) chief executive, Mr Mark Peters, has resigned.
26 August 2008
Statement on the centenary of Sir Donald Bradman
Centenary of Sir Donald Bradman - regarded as one of the greatest exponents of any sport, of any era, anywhere in the world.
24 August 2008
Olympics Review ABC – Offsiders 24 August 2008
24 August 2008
Beijing Olympics Sky News “Sunday Agenda” 24 August 2008
21 August 2008
Olympic Results and Sports Training In Australia 2UE Mike Carlton and Sandy Aloisi 21 August 2008
21 August 2008
Sports Funding - Olympic Games Today program, Channel 9 21 August 2008
21 August 2008
Olympic Performance ABC 891 Adelaide 21 August 2008
20 August 2008
Media Conference – Australia’s performance at Beijing Olympics and sports funding. Commonwealth Parliamentary Offices, Adelaide 20 August 2008
20 August 2008
Transcript: interview with the Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis, about funding for sport in Australia.
Ms Ellis also talks about the medals won at the Olympics.
19 August 2008
Transcript with the Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis ABC AM- 2008 Bejing Olympics and sports funding
15 August 2008
Interview, Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis is interviewed by Triple J about the Beijing Olympics and kids playing sport.
13 August 2008
Transcript with the Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis - Beijing Olympics 3AW
Interview, Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis is speaking to 3AW about the 2008 Beijing Olympics and cheating allegations.
11 August 2008
Transcript with Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis - Interviewed 2008 Beijing Olympics - Sky News
Interview, Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis is speaking to Sky news about the athletes at 2008 Beijing Olympics.
11 August 2008
Celebrating International Youth Day
Young Australians are better educated than any previous generation about the environment and the need to protect it, the Minister for Youth and Sport, Kate Ellis, said ahead of the United Nations International Youth Day, 12 August 2008.
11 August 2008
Grants will deliver more women leaders in sport
The Australian Government is providing around $400,000 in grants to help nearly 2,000 Australian women to become leaders in sport, the Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis, and the Minister for the Status of Women, Tanya Plibersek, announced today.
09 August 2008
Commonwealth Sports Ministers’ Meeting Beijing, 9 August 2008
09 August 2008
Australia chairs International Sport Summit
Sport Ministers from the Commonwealth of nations gathered in Beijing at a meeting chaired by Australian Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis.
08 August 2008
Transcript with Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis - 2008 Beijing Olympics ABC 702.
Interview, Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis is speaking to ABC 702 about the upcoming 2008 Beijing Olympics.
08 August 2008
Transcript with the Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis - 2008 Bejing Olympics - Radio National
Interview, Minister for Sport, Justine Elliot is speaking about the 2008 Beijing Olympics, including weather, politics and the challenges for Australian athletes.
07 August 2008
Transcript with the Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis - 2008 Bejing Olympics
Interview, Minister for Sport, Justine Elliot is interviewed by 2UE about the upcoming Beijing Olympics.
07 August 2008
Australian flag raised at Olympic Village
The Prime Minister and the Minister for Sport attended a flag raising ceremony at the Olympic Village in Beijing on 7 August, officially marking the arrival of the Australian Olympic team.
07 August 2008
Transcript with the Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis - Beijing Olympics 4BC
Interview, Minister for Sport, Kate Ellis is speaking to 4BC about the upcoming 2008 Beijing Olympics.