David Hurley
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"David John Hurley" is a former senior officer in the Australian Army, and the 38th and current Governor of New South Wales. In a 42 year military career, Hurley was deployed on Operation Solace in Somalia in 1993, commanded the 1st Brigade (Australia)/1st Brigade (1999–01), and was appointed the inaugural Chief of Capability Development Group (2003–07). His career culminated with his appointment as Chief of the Defence Force (Australia)/Chief of the Defence Force (CDF) on 4 July 2011, in succession to Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston. Hurley retired from the Defence Force in June 2014, and succeeded Marie Bashir/Dame Marie Bashir as Governor of New South Wales on 2 October the same year.

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I'd rather have the people sitting here in my building, doing work, but in reality I have to serve my client.

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We are sickened by the looting.

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We can't add people because we can't find people, ... Everybody has the same problem.

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It's a very real problem for us.

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So far, we've been able to either change companies or negotiate a price down ... But it has gotten to be more and more difficult and takes more and more effort. Sooner or later we're going to be in that blind alley and not be able to get out of it.

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It's an extraordinary thing to hear. Actually, the technology seems to have held out rather nicely, and we're pleased with what has happened.

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I am totally in shock.

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We're delighted to be working with Devon County Council in what we're sure will be the start of a beneficial partnership.

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We are an educational environment and we are not going to restrict access to research in an academic setting.

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