THE HON BARNABY JOYCE MP DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND WATER RESOURCES THE HON ALAN TUDGE MP MINISTER FOR HUMAN SERVICES The Coalition Government announced today that it will provide support for Australian dairy farmers who have had their incomes retrospectively cut by dairy processors Murray-Goulburn and Fonterra. Deputy Prime Minister and…
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull joined local federal MPs, Alan Tudge and Jason Wood, in Ringwood today to discuss the Turnbull Government’s commitment to the East West Link. Mr Tudge and Mr Wood, along with Michael Sukkar MP and Tony Smith MP, have been leading the campaign for the East West Link for several years. The…
The Federal Member for Aston, the Hon Alan Tudge MP, has announced 28 local organisations have been awarded over $97,000 in grants to support the work of their volunteers in Knox. Funded as part of the Volunteer Grants programme, the organisations will receive grants between $1,000 and $5,000 to assist with their activities in helping…
The Federal Member for Aston, the Hon Alan Tudge MP, has announced the delivery of new lights at Scoresby Village shopping centre. This was one of several election commitments Mr Tudge made before the 2013 election to improve community safety. $100,000 was provided through a federal grant to Knox Council for the purchase and…
**Check against delivery** Acknowledgements His Excellency the Honourable Hieu Van Le, Governor of South Australia Carmel Franklin, Chair Financial Counselling Australia Fiona Guthrie, CEO of Financial Counselling Australia Delia Rickard, Deputy Chair of the ACCC Peter Kell, Deputy Chair of ASIC Commonwealth Ombudsman, Colin Neave State and Territory Financial Counselling association presidents Financial counsellors from…
**Check against delivery** Acknowledgements His Excellency the Honourable Hieu Van Le, Governor of South Australia Carmel Franklin, Chair Financial Counselling Australia Fiona Guthrie, CEO of Financial Counselling Australia Delia Rickard, Deputy Chair of the ACCC Peter Kell, Deputy Chair of ASIC Commonwealth Ombudsman, Colin Neave State and Territory…
Federal Member for Aston, the Hon Alan Tudge MP, today officially switched on the new cooking facilities at the Ferntree Gully Salvation Army. Mr Tudge, through the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Programme provided a $5,000 grant to the Salvation Army to purchase a new oven, stove, dishwasher and pots. These new facilities will help with…
Federal Member for Aston, the Hon Alan Tudge MP, today officially opened the first stage redevelopment of the Walker Reserve Multi-purpose Training Facility in Wantirna South. This was one of several election commitments Mr Tudge made during the 2013 election to improve local sporting facilities. The Federal Government contributed $147,598 toward the first stage of…
Federal Member for Aston, the Hon Alan Tudge MP, said the 2016 Federal Budget is an economic plan for Australia focusing on building a strong new economy with more jobs and growth. As Australia successfully transitions from the mining investment boom to a stronger, more diversified economy, it is vital that our tax system drives…
The Herald Sun: In Monty Python’s Life of Brian, John Cleese’s character receives an unwanted answer when he asks his underlings, “What have the Romans ever done for us?” Well, nothing, they reply, apart from sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the freshwater system and public health. Apart from that, nothing at all!…