2010 Speeches
Business Council of Australia 2010 Annual Dinner: President’s Address

Address by BCA President Graham Bradley to the Business Council of Australia 2010 Annual Dinner on 26 October 2010 Your Excellencies, Governor-General Quentin Bryce and Mr Michael Bryce. Fellow members and friends of the Business Council of Australia. Let me...

The Worm Has Turned: Women in Leadership 2010

Business Council of Australia Chief Executive Katie Lahey delivered a speech to a gathering hosted by Audrey Page & Associates on the topic of women in leadership.In the speech she talked about the need for gender equity in business leadership...

Address by BCA President Graham Bradley to the ANU Crawford School of Economics and Government LAFIA Alumni Dinner

BCA President Graham Bradley delivered an address to the ANU Crawford School of Economics and Government Leading Australia’s Future in Asia and the Pacific (LAFIA) Alumni Dinner on 23 September 2010. In the address he covered three broad areas: The BCA’s...

Seizing the Opportunity of Common Ground: Speech by BCA President Graham Bradley to the National Press Club

On 15 September 2010 BCA President Graham Bradley to the National Press Club titled ‘Common Ground: Seizing the Opportunity’, in which he discussed five priorities for the new federal government. Let me begin by thanking the National Press Club and...

Growth, Community and Quality of Life: Presentation by BCA Chief Economist Peter Crone to the Whitlam Institute

While there are generally good headline indicators for the economy overall, concerns continue to persist by many about the quality of life in Australia. Research recently commissioned by the Business Council of Australia on the economic and social aspirations of...

Policy for the 2010 Federal Election: Speech by BCA President Graham Bradley to the National Press Club

On 4 June 2010, Business Council of Australia President Graham Bradley delivered a speech to the National Press Club in which he unveiled the Business Council of Australia’s policy benchmarks for the 2010 federal election. [excerpt] Let me begin by...

Australian Second-Track Diplomacy

Speech to the University of Western Australia delivered on 28 April 2010 by John W.H. Denton, Chairman of the BCA Global Engagement Task Force and Partner and Chief Executive Officer, Corrs Chambers Westgarth Thank you for the invitation to speak...

Speech by BCA President Graham Bradley to the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce

In a speech to the Australia–Israel Chamber of Commerce, BCA President Graham Bradley outlines the priorities for Australia to meet its complex mix of long-term challenges, such as its ageing and growing population and escalating pressures on the health system. Australia...

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