Any further fragmentation of an Indonesian state...would be the last thing that Australia wants.

We're finding with our clergy all along the Gulf Coast affected by this storm that they have a need to be a pastor as usual. We'll let him speak, but not until he's reminded that he allow this has happened to him as well as to you.

It's much better for Australia to have the current state of Indonesia to succeed ... we are very concerned about maintaining good relations with Indonesia.

Clearly we've got a responsibility in East Timor until such time as the United Nations withdraw from that as an independent nation.

If he runs fourth, fifth or sixth and is getting to the line, well, I'd be happy.

He's very laid-back. I just wanted him to focus.

We will be aiming him for the sprint trial again in November.

He who hasn't hacked assembly language as a youth has no heart. He who does as an adult has no brain.

Even then, we've indicated we're prepared to train a domestic security force within East Timor, so we'll have responsibilities there as I can see for some time.