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	Geoffrey Gallop - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Before entering politics, Gallop worked as a tutor and lecturer at both Murdoch University and the University of Western Australia (UWA), and was a City Councillor at Fremantle from 1983 to 1986.
		The Lawrence government was defeated at the 1993 state elections, and Gallop was elected Deputy Leader of the State Parliamentary Labor Party.
		Gallop is a strong supporter of the movement for an Australian republic, and took a leading role in the push for a directly-elected President during the 1998 Constitutional Convention in Canberra.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Geoff_Gallop (395 words)

	Geoffrey Gallop -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Geoffrey Ian Gallop (born 27 September 1951), (The Austronesian languages spoken by Australian aborigines) Australian politician, has been the (additional info and facts about Premier of Western Australia) Premier of Western Australia since 2001.
		Before entering politics, Gallop worked as a tutor and lecturer at both (additional info and facts about Murdoch University) Murdoch University and the (additional info and facts about University of Western Australia) University of Western Australia (UWA), and was a City Councillor at (additional info and facts about Fremantle) Fremantle from 1983 to 1986.
		He was defeated by the (A major political party in Great Britain in the 19th century; now the third largest; advocated reforms and improvement of the conditions of working people) Liberal Party government of (additional info and facts about Richard Court) Richard Court.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/ge/geoffrey_gallop.htm (329 words)

	Interview: WA Premier Geoff Gallop
		GEOFF GALLOP: Well, we of course - a lot of people don't know this, but we have an expert panel, chaired by Professor Reg Appleyard looking at all of the options that have been put forward over the years about bringing water from the Kimberley.
		GEOFF GALLOP: Well, we knew that the Liberals had been giving promises all over Western Australia over the last couple of years, and they were way ahead of the reality of our State to pay for them.
		GEOFF GALLOP: Well, we're strongly opposed to that over here in Western Australia, and I think we've come to understand over the years that John Howard does have these centralist tendencies within his political framework.
	sunday.ninemsn.com.au /sunday/political_transcripts/article_1723.asp (1358 words)

	AM - Gallop endorses Beazley as ALP leader
		GEOFF GALLOP: As I've said all along, I don't have a vote in the Federal caucus, but I would say that, should they choose Kim Beazley, that would be a very, very good decision.
		GEOFF GALLOP: Oh, look, that's a matter for the Federal people, and you know, why that happened and obviously health issues were the key factor in that.
		GEOFF GALLOP: Oh look, I think everyone understands that in politics your experience is very important and people will judge you on the merits of the occasion, and we've seen people lose the leadership and come back and do very well.
	www.buzztracker.org /2005/01/19/cache/441540.html (642 words)

	Geoff Gallop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		He was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship in 1972, and as an undergraduate at Oxford University met and became close friends with TonyBlair.
		In October 1996, he was elected Leader and soon after in December of that same year, contested theState election as Labor Leader.
		At the State election in February 2001,Dr. Gallop led the Labor Party to a historic victory, winning a record 14 seats.
	www.therfcc.org /geoff-gallop-205216.html (264 words)

	Graham Young argues that Geoff Gallop will win the Western Australian election by default. - On Line Opinion - 25/2/2005
		It is true that Geoff Gallop is not held in particularly strong regard, but Colin Barnett’s position is even worse.
		Gallop has a negative 7 per cent approval rating (balance of those approving versus disapproving), while Barnett’s is -22 per cent.
		There was an expectation that Gallop would be in trouble because of an unreliable electricity supply and because he had broken a promise on taxes.
	www.onlineopinion.com.au /view.asp?article=3080 (1050 words)

	Western Australian election: Labor returned to office with help from the media
		Premier Geoff Gallop retained his majority of 32 seats and the Liberal/National Party coalition increased its seats from 21 to 24, while the number of Independents fell from four to just one.
		Gallop sought to outdo the Coalition on “law-and-order”, promising more police and stun guns, in reply to Barnett’s pledge to use water cannon on the streets.
		Gallop gave every indication that he had heard the message from the “political gods”.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2005/mar2005/elec-m14.shtml (1480 words)

	Gallop must sign up to water deal Media Release 3 March 2005
		It is now time for WA Premier Geoff Gallop to follow Mr Bracks' lead and sign up.
		Dr Gallop refused to sign up to the National Water Initiative when it was first announced last year.
		Now that the election is over, Dr Gallop must ensure that Western Australians have access to the Howard Government's $2 billion fund for water projects.
	www.deh.gov.au /minister/env/2005/mr03mar05.html (202 words)

	Gallop buckles and back-flips on Kyoto Media Release 14 September 2004
		Gallop buckles and back-flips on Kyoto Media Release 14 September 2004
		Western Australia Premier Geoff Gallop had buckled under federal Labor pressure to endorse the Kyoto Protocol on climate change, the Australian Environment Minister, Senator Ian Campbell, said today.
		"Just on two years ago Premier Gallop said he was against Australia signing Kyoto because it would disadvantage WA and the nation," Senator Campbell said.
	www.deh.gov.au /minister/env/2004/mr14sep04.html (361 words)

	Perth, 4 April, OGT—Western Australia's Premier, Geoff Gallop, has firmly rejected Shell's A$10 billion bid for ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In a strong statement, Gallop said the State's ALP government was opposed the takeover.
		Dr Gallop was commenting on the announcement by the six NW Shelf partners to commit $2.75 billion towards an expansion project to lift output to around 11.7 million tonnes a year.
		In all Australian political parties there has been concern that Shell would give preference to a number of potential Asian LNG projects in which it is involved rather than source gas from the North West Shelf project.
	www.ogtoday.com /archives/0104/010104/010404b25.html (238 words)

	Vote for Geoff Gallop at W.A election on feb 26th.
		He's going to reveiw the gay laws Geoff Gallop (the only Western Australian premier who's giving a stuff about gays.
		Before him, W'a was the most homophobic state) introduced, including raising the age of consent again (from 16 to 18) if you going to raise the gay age of consent, raise the straight (which is 16 everywhere)as well (so they're equal).
		Re: Vote for Geoff Gallop at W.A election on feb 26th.
	www.talkaboutreligion.com /group/alt.christnet.christianlife/messages/433789.html (212 words)

	The Greens (WA) - Bright Future for Coal: Gallop - Dim Future for Gallop: Greens
		PREMIER Geoff Gallop's endorsement of coal as a clean energy source with a bright future in electricity generation in WA reveals the Government's lack of commitment to protecting the environment.
		Dr Gallop was launching Wesfarmers Premier Coal's 50 Years of Powering Western Australia book in Collie last Friday.
		In the period 1990-1999, the trend of increasing coal use in Australia outstripped the OECD average and even that of countries like the USA.
	wa.greens.org.au /items/Media_Release.2003-04-11.1224 (315 words)

	Gurdwara Sahib of Western Australia
		Premier Geoff Gallop gave an opening speech which was followed by a welcome from local Nyoongars - the traditional owners of the land.
		It will be the venue for weekly community prayers and the sharing of a common meal, which is an important part of the Sikh faith, to promote equality among all people.
		The Premier of WA Dr Geoff Gallop with President SAWA Satinder S Samra.
	www.sikh.com.au /inaus/WAGur.html (205 words)

	Premier Dr Geoff Gallop presented Achivement Certificates to Rostrata Primary School students
		Rostrata Primary School gave Premier Dr Geoff Gallop and local MP Tony McRae a warm welcome last week when Dr Gallop presented student achievement certificates at a school assembly attended by hundreds of parents and friends.
		Dr Gallop also presented a book on WA history to the school as part of Book Week and said he enjoyed learning about different community groups and schools throughout WA.
		And to cap off his visit, Dr Gallop made a long awaited announcement on the future of the school's music demountable during the assembly.
	www.tonymcrae.com /rostrataps.html (347 words)

	Gallop's Sunday trading backflip 'astounding'. 17/01/2005. ABC News Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Premier Geoff Gallop has announced the Government will advocate a 'yes' vote to Sunday trading in the coming referendum.
		Late last year, Dr Gallop said he remained opposed to Sunday shopping because he thought the day should be set aside for family and recreation, although he agreed with extended weeknight trading.
		But today, he said he and his Cabinet had had a change of heart and would back Sunday trading in the referendum, to be held on the same day as the state election, expected to be February 19.
	www.abc.gov.au /news/newsitems/200501/s1283592.htm (237 words)

	Geoff Gallop pulls no punches - News of the Day
		Geoff Gallop pulls no punches - News of the Day
		West Australian Premier Geoff Gallop has reacted angrily to this, telling them to
		Of course, after suggesting that Aboriginal people are responsible for their own actions, Mr Gallop has now been labeled a
	glenn.typepad.com /news/2003/08/geoff_gallop_pu.html (245 words)

	ABC Asia Pacific - News - Australia - WA Govt defends handling of contaminated landfill
		Western Australian Premier Geoff Gallop has denied having an advanced knowledge about asbestos buried in land around the Graham Farmer Freeway.
		A clean-up operation is underway and the State Government could recoup the costs from the joint-venture company which built the freeway several years ago.
		Doctor Gallop says the Government has followed proper procedure in the matter, which he says he first learnt about yesterday.
	abcasiapacific.com /news/stories/australia/ABCAPAustraliaLatestStories_696346.htm (153 words)

	WA ELECTIONS: Labor's Geoff Gallop looking at defeat - 29 January 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		As Western Australians prepare to go to the polls to elect their State government for the next four years, the Labor Government led by Dr Geoff Gallop seems to be in some difficulty.
		It set up a committee, made up entirely of homosexual activists, to advise on gay law reform and proceeded to legislate their whole agenda, including legal recognition of same-sex couples, same-sex adoption and lowering the age of consent for male homosexual acts from 21 to 16.
		Late in 2004, the Gallop Government abandoned plans to introduce religious vilification legislation on the Victorian model, when swift action by the National Civic Council and Life Ministries resulted in over 2,000 submissions opposing the move.
	www.newsweekly.com.au /articles/2005jan29_wa.html (986 words)

	Dr Geoff Gallop, Premier of Western Australia \| Executive Interview
		Last week Dr Geoff Gallop was on hand to meet a VIP delegation from the first Emirates flight to Perth, capital of Western Australia and found time for a few words with AMEInfo.
		Perth is one of the most isolated cities in the world, and the arrival of the first new airline in five years last week was clearly a moment to savor for regional premier Dr Geoff Gallop.
		Dr Gallop told AMEInfo that the state's target was to double trade with the Middle East, principally through Dubai, which presently stands at around $15 million a year.
	www.ameinfo.com /15192.html (853 words)

	Western Australia to be GM-FreeSYDNEY - Mar 23/04 - SNS -- The state of Western Australia has declared that it will not ...
		The cautious approach was also reflective of overwhelming public opinion in WA and consumer sentiment around the world."This Government was elected on a platform that included a five-year moratorium on the growing of GM food crops for commercial purposes," the Premier said.
		Dr Gallop said the decision would ensure the State's farmers were able to continue marketing GM-free produce and seek out new markets with confidence.
		Dr Gallop said there was bipartisan political support in WA for the Government's approach to the GM issue as reflected by the recent passage of the GM Crops Free Areas Act 2003.
	www.statpub.com /open/85331.html (529 words)

	Media Statement - Geoff Gallop on 28/4/2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Premier Geoff Gallop congratulated Donaldson and Warn and paid special thanks to the other two architectural firms, Woods Bagot and Bernard Seeber, who also produced the final designs.
		"The Bali Memorial is an important and sensitive project for the State and I congratulate the work undertaken by the three firms," Dr Gallop said.
		Dr Gallop said that after weighing up all these factors it was decided Design 'A' should be the model for the Bali Memorial.
	pandora.nla.gov.au /pan/35336/20030522/www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au/media/media.nsf/9dbd10dc05971ee348256a76000cc002/0336fbc337e2e51148256d1600386ace02ec.html (415 words)

	Tony McRae values carers. The Gallop Government has introduced the Carers Recognition Bill to recongnise in law their ...
		Carers Week is a great opportunity for carers to nurture themselves, affirm their role and network with other carers and support services.
		There are about 2.3 million carers in Australia, who look after family members or friends with a disability, mental illness, chronic condition or who are frail aged.
		Mr McRae said the Gallop Government has passed groundbreaking legislation to acknowledge the value of carers.
	www.tonymcrae.com /carersweek2004.html (295 words)

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		Shoppers in metropolitan Perth have been ignored by the Liberals' decision to vote down the Gallop Government's extension to retail trading hours.
		Premier Dr Geoff Gallop said what the consumer wanted had been forgotten in the vote and rejection of the Bill, which ignored the fact that shoppers were demanding more choice in Western Australia.
		Dr Gallop said already WA had lost $7.5million in penalties imposed the Howard Liberal Government for not reforming retail trading hours.
	www.wa.alp.org.au /media/0804/20002829.html (275 words)

	Gallop slams Latham diaries - National Breaking News - Breaking News 24/7 - NEWS.com.au
		MARK Latham's criticisms of federal Labor leader Kim Beazley were disappointing and ridiculous, West Australian Premier Geoff Gallop said today.
		Dr Gallop, a close friend of Mr Beazley, said while he hadn't read Mr Latham's book, he doubted it would have much impact on the party.
		Mr Latham's claims that Mr Beazley conducted a smear campaign against him were an "absolutely ridiculous proposition", Dr Gallop said.
	www.news.com.au /story/0,10117,16612754-29277,00.html (358 words)

	The Wilderness Society - Gallop Government about to break its forest promises - Another 10 years of overcutting
		"The Premier Dr Geoff Gallop was elected on the promise to protect all old growth forest and all high conservation forest and to introduce ecologically sustainable forest management."
		After a massive upsurge in public support for old growth forests between 1997 and 2001, the Labor Party led by Dr Geoff Gallop was elected to government with a policy to end logging in all old growth and high conservation value forest and to introduce ecologically sustainable forest management.
		The Gallop Labor government has now been in office for two years.
	www.wilderness.org.au /campaigns/forests/wa/wa_fmp (930 words)

	CURTIN TO BOOST WA R&D WITH LAUNCH OF LNG MICRO-CELL
		Leading edge research and development in WA will be boosted by the launch of the LNG Micro-Cell by the Hon Dr Geoff Gallop MLA, Premier of Western Australia, on Tuesday 18 September 2001 at Curtin University of Technology.
		Conversion of the world's fastest-growing energy source - natural gas - can now be processed in a unit that can fit on the back of a small truck.
		Designed by Dr Robert Amin from Curtin's Department of Petroleum Engineering in collaboration with Core Laboratories Australia Pty Ltd, the LNG Micro-Cell was launched in September by the Premier of Western Australia, the Hon Dr Geoff Gallop, MLA.
	wrf.curtin.edu.au /dfile/launch.html (453 words)

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		Geoff Gallop - Premier; Public Sector Management; Water Resources; Federal Affairs
		Western Australia's much loved holiday destination, Rottnest Island, has been named as the fifth heritage icon as part of the State's 175th Anniversary celebrations.
		Dr Gallop said the icon listing, which was recommended by the National Trust, was in recognition of its key social and historical importance to the State.
	www.wa.alp.org.au /media/0504/20002416.html (491 words)

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