Senator Ron Boswell has given his valedictory speech, bringing to an end a 31-year political career for the Father of the Senate.
Boswell was first elected to the Senate as a Nationals member from Queensland at the federal election of March 5, 1983, the election that brought the Hawke government to power. He was re-elected in 1987, 1990, 1996, 2001 and 2007. [Read more…]