Protecting Our Local Environment at Blackburn Lake
Friends of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary were busy bees on Saturday morning, working hard to protect the beautiful natural bushland reserve at Blackburn Lake.
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PM Focuses on STEM Subjects at Croydon’s Luther College
The Prime Minister today received a warm welcome from Year 12 chemistry students at Luther College in Croydon.
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Nominations Open For Deakin’s Top VET Students
Michael Sukkar, Federal Member for Deakin, is encouraging eligible students in Deakin to nominate for the nation’s top prize for Year 12 students undertaking vocational education and training in school.
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Aurora School Kindergarten Officially Opened
Students and staff at Aurora School in Blackburn South today celebrated the opening of the Aurora School Community Kindergarten and Community Room.
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Support Small Business Day
As part of Victoria’s Support Small Business Day, Michael Sukkar headed to Mitcham Newsagency this morning to help out behind the counter.
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20 Million Trees Launched with First Grants Round Now Open
The Federal Government is inviting the Deakin community to get involved in the 20 Million Trees Programme with the first competitive grants round now open for applications.
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National Stronger Regions Fund Applications Open
Applications under Round One of the Australian Government’s landmark $1 billion National Stronger Regions Fund are now open.
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Councils in Deakin to Receive $4.7 Million in Roads to Recovery Funding
Federal Member for Deakin, Michael Sukkar, has welcomed delivery of the Australian Government’s $2.1 billion Roads to Recovery programme, announcing that councils in the electorate of Deakin will receive $4.7 million for local road construction and street repairs.
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25th Anniversary Landcare Grants Now Open In Deakin
Landcare and other environment groups in Deakin will be able to access a helping hand with the launch of the 25th Anniversary Landcare Grants 2014-15 as part of the Australian Government’s National Landcare Programme, the Federal Member for Deakin, Michael Sukkar, said today.
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Labor Abandons Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs
Federal Member for Deakin, Michael Sukkar, today joined the chorus of local businesses and residents slamming Labor for its reckless pledge to tear up contracts for the East West Link
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