From the first address from Chief Justice and External Affairs Minister Sir Garfield Barwick on 17 May 1963 held at the then Hotel Canberra, right through to present day addresses held in our state of the art television studio, our speaker archive is available for download by decade to the right. Below is a list of our most recent speakers.
Archived Speakers
The National Press Club of Australia is very proud of its heritage. Over the years the Club has hosted Addresses from a vast array of visiting international figures, Heads of State, Religious leaders, innovators and political leaders, including every Prime Minister/Opposition Leader every year over the past 40 years.
Dr Angela Jackson, Besa Deda & Dr Aruna Sathanapally
National Chair of the Women in Economics Network, Lead Economist at Impact Economics and Policy, Chief Economist of Westpac’s Business Bank, CEO of the Grattan Institute
ViewReece P Kershaw APM & Mike Burgess
Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police & ASIO Director-General
ViewThe Hon. Richard Marles MP
Deputy Prime Minister of Australia, Minister for Defence and the Federal Member for Corio
ViewRichard Fontaine & Beth Sanner
Chief Executive Officer, Centre for a New American Security & Senior fellow at Harvard University Belfer Center, Former Deputy Director for National Intelligence
ViewYanis Varoufakis
Academic Economist, Parliamentarian, Political Leader and Greece’s former Finance Minister
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