Deputy Chief of Mission Daniel A. Clune http://canberra.usembassy.gov/dcm/ Deputy Chief of Mission to Australia - Recent Speeches en-us webcanb@state.gov http://canberra.usembassy.gov/images/2007/02/20/dcm.jpg Deputy Chief of Mission Daniel A. Clune http://canberra.usembassy.gov/dcm/ Wed, 14 May 2008 09:08:00 +1000 Wed, 14 May 2008 09:08:00 +1100 60 DCM Clune Participates in the Sri Chinmoy World Harmony Run On Monday, May 12, Chargé d’ Affaires a.i. Dan Clune participated in the Sri Chinmoy World Harmony Run, carrying the torch in the 12.3km leg from the New South Wales border to Parliament House. Upon arriving at Parliament, Mr. Clune spoke to the gathered crowd about the Sri Chinmoy events he competed in while living in Chicago, Illinois. The 12.3km run was part of the more than 15,000km torch-relay around the border of Australia, which is taking place from April 27th to August 15th.

Photo: Deputy Chief of Mission Dan Clune running with the torch.

Deputy Chief of Mission Dan Clune running with the torch.

]]> http://canberra.usembassy.gov/pas/programs/2008.html#chinmoy Wed, 14 May 2008 09:08:00 +1000 Conservation Volunteers and Embassy Community Plant Trees at Tidbinbilla On Sunday, May 4th, over 40 members of the US Embassy community teamed up with Conservation Volunteers Australia to plant some 800 trees, shrubs and grasses at the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve. The group enjoyed the beautiful day with their hands in the soil, and even helped to weed a large area of unwanted species and weeds. The event coincided with the American National Volunteer Week and will help to shape the landscape in the recently opened “Sanctuary” portion of the reserve.

Photo: Deputy Chief of Mission Dan Clune places one of the many shrubs in its new home.

Deputy Chief of Mission Dan Clune places one of the many shrubs in its new home.

]]> http://canberra.usembassy.gov/pas/programs/2008.html#planting Mon, 05 May 2008 17:05:00 +1000 DCM Clune Visits South Australia http://canberra.usembassy.gov/dcm/sa.html Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:54:00 +1100 "Bilateral Challenges" speech to American Chamber of Commerce in Perth by DCM Clune as prepared for delivery http://canberra.usembassy.gov/pas/media/2007/04/18/ACC.pdf Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:34:00 +1000