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Martin HamiltonSmith

@HamiltonSmith

Former Independent Member for Waite

 Adelaide, South Australia
martinhamilton-smith.com.au/
Joined August 2011
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The Centre welcomes The Hon Martin Hamilton-Smith to its Advisory Board.  Martin is passionate about the relationship and has strong experience in India through his role as South Australia Minister for Trade spearheading the SA-Rajasthan sister state agreement.
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Andrew Greene@AndrewBGreene15 May 2023
"The outcome we seek is for you as CDF to desist from any action founded in a presumption of guilt or designed to punish or constructively dismiss from ADF employment any soldier not proven to have done something wrong” abc.net.au/news/2023-05-16/a…
Defence insists due process was given to accused soldiers as anger grows over Afghanistan inquiry...

Defence insists due process was given to accused soldiers as anger grows over Afghanistan inquiry...

Following the release of the damning Brereton report in November 2020, Defence confirmed Army had "initiated administrative action against 17 individuals where there was an alleged failure to meet...

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Ellie Venning@EllieRV12 Apr 2023
My 12th book for 2023, I finished “Seven Leaders in Camelot” in less than a week, and now it can be added to my ever-growing pile of annotated books! Thanks MH-S for the first book that I’ve been able to find about modern SA state politics!
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Martin HamiltonSmith (@HamiltonSmith) profile pictureMartin HamiltonSmith@HamiltonSmith19 Mar 2023
My book on leadership now in book stores makes the case that understanding the past, is the best guide to the future. The Advertiser - DECADES OF CHAOS: MARTIN UNLOADS ON LIBS edition.pagesuite.com/popove… Friday, Mar 17, 2023

DECADES OF CHAOS: MARTIN UNLOADS ON LIBS - The Advertiser

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Martin HamiltonSmith@HamiltonSmith19 Mar 2023
My book on leadership now in book stores makes the case that understanding the past, is the best guide to the future. The Advertiser - DECADES OF CHAOS: MARTIN UNLOADS ON LIBS edition.pagesuite.com/popove… Friday, Mar 17, 2023

DECADES OF CHAOS: MARTIN UNLOADS ON LIBS - The Advertiser

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Today our Australia’s place in the semiconductor world series looks at ways Australia can address its precarious dependence on overseas chip suppliers, and the role of defence in this. There is no time to waste, argues Martin Hamilton-Smith. aumanufacturing.com.au/austr…
Australia’s place in the semiconductor world: Defence could be the new champion for a sovereign...

Australia’s place in the semiconductor world: Defence could be the new champion for a sovereign...

Today our Australia’s place in the semiconductor world series looks at ways Australia can address its precarious dependence on overseas chip suppliers,

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"...unless we sort our manufacturing sector out, we’ll continue to be dependent on foreign multinationals for our essential needs, and by implication, if you are dependent on a foreign multinational, you are dependent on the government in that country." aumanufacturing.com.au/will-…
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The Advertiser
@theTiser12 Sep 2021
Australia relies on imported goods more than any other developed country in the world, a @Flinders report finds. @G_Polychronis adelaidenow.com.au/business/…
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David & Will@FIVEAABreakfast12 Sep 2021
ON NOW: @HamiltonSmith joins David and Will, as Flinders Uni releases a report about the potential need to appoint a Minister for Sovereign Capability
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John Blaxland
@JohnBlaxland115 Aug 2021
What a contrast. Saigon, April 1975: Kabul, August 2021
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Flinders University@Flinders25 Nov 2019
Relocating submarine maintenance contract to WA would cost half a billion dollars; poses "unacceptable" risk — @AITI_Flinders report finds. news.flinders.edu.au/blog/20…
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Peter Malinauskas
@PMalinauskasMP31 Aug 2019
Newest Australian Navy supply ship built in Spain launched overnight. These supply ships could’ve been built at Osborne to avoid the valley of death and kept highly skilled South Australians working.
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Business Insider
@BusinessInsider13 Jun 2019
Here's why Russia may not be as strong as most people think

Timothy Snyder on how Russia uses emotions to boost its power

Historian Timothy Snyder explains how Russia uses subjective measures like feelings to generate fear and distrust among its people and around the world.

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You haven't seen this before! Four Collins Class submarines operating together off the WA Coast. Awesome warfighting capability. #fightingnavy @Australian_Navy
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Jay Weatherill@JayWeatherill25 Sep 2018
reneweconomy.com.au/revealed… – at Adelaide, South Australia

Revealed: True cost of Tesla big battery, and its government contract

Neoen prospectus reveals capital cost, government contract details and first half revenue of Tesla big battery in South Australia, as well as some key wind and solar pricing contracts.

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SA Labor@alpsa18 Apr 2018
Under Labor, we had @HamiltonSmith & @InvestSouthAust actively and vigorously pursuing Google last year, before the NSW Government rejected their offer. SA Government should immediately launch an all out assault to get Google to South Australia. teapawt.net/thetiser/status/986440…
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@theTiser18 Apr 2018
'SA Government should convince @Googledownunder to set up HQ in #Adelaide' bit.ly/2HaU1Tx #SAParli #Auspol
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Elon Musk
@elonmusk6 Apr 2018
Nothing will affect the future of humanity more than digital super-intelligence. Watch Chris Paine’s new AI movie for free until Sunday night at doyoutrustthiscomputer.org/w…
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@theTiser6 Feb 2018
Global entertainment giant @Technicolor to set up $26m, 500-person VFX centre in #Adelaide bit.ly/2FPIW9g #SAParli #SAvotes2018
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Tom Koutsantonis MP
@TKoutsantonisMP29 Jan 2018
The naysayers (Steven Marshall & the Liberals) are wrong again. The tenacity of SA’s small businesses aided with our jobs policies are growing SA’s economy. adelaidenow.com.au/business/…
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Caleb Bond
@TheCalebBond11 Jan 2018
The SA Liberals are weak and bleeding conservative voters. No wonder @HamiltonSmith left them. My column in today’s @theTiser cbnd.me/2mjQsSE
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FIVEAA@1395FIVEAA7 Jan 2018
NOW: @HamiltonSmith joins Tony Pilkington to discuss why he has decided to quit politics. LISTEN: fiveaa.com.au
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