The system of criminal justice and punishment must keep the community safe from criminals who are likely to commit acts of violence.

It is critical that we provide equitable educational opportunities that will equip our children for the future world in which they will live.

The electorate of Ku-ring-gai is fortunate to be a centre of outstanding public, Roman Catholic and independent school education in our State.

This recommendation ought to be considered by the Government in order to ensure competitive neutrality in the point-to-point transport industry....

Ku-ring-gai's natural beauty inspires many people, which is why it is such a sought-after place to live.

The number of people living rough on our streets is a barometer of our social compassion.

The regulatory touch of this legislation is both soft and proportionate to the evil that it seeks to address.

This legislation will take four crimes that are heard in the District Court and put them into a much more efficient court.

The Turramurra Lookout Community Garden is an oasis of flowers, herbs and edible vegetables.

Chloe Dalton at 23 is another proud product of the sporting programs at Pymble Ladies College in my electorate of Ku-ring-gai.

Genevieve will compete in the women's double scull from this Saturday as the youngest member of our rowing outfit.

Knox Grammar School old boy Cameron Clark is part of Australia's rugby sevens squad about to compete at the games.