After being on the drawing board for decades, construction of the $6m Henderson Road bridge has started today. The Federal Member for Aston, Hon Alan Tudge MP, today turned the first sod of the project which will fix the missing connection on Henderson Road over the Corrhanwarrabul Creek, linking Rowville to Knoxfield. “The new bridge to…
The Federal Member for Aston, Hon Alan Tudge MP, today announced $3 million for a new Multipurpose Community Hub at Fairpark Reserve in Ferntree Gully. The current pavilion will be developed into a community hub facility to cater for the needs of the diverse range of locals clubs including Fairpark Football Club, Fairpark Netball Club,…
The Hon Alan Tudge has secured $15m which will allow the construction of up to 500 carparks at Ferntree Gully station. The station carpark is often at capacity by 7.30am, which then pushes overflow into neighbouring streets. Upper Gully station has a similar problem. This new carpark will fix the problems at Ferntree Gully but…
A $300,000 funding boost for the 1000 Steps will ensure the longevity of the iconic attraction – loved by tourists and locals. The Federal Member for Aston, Hon Alan Tudge MP, today announced the funding would go towards feasibility studies to improve car parking at the 1000 Steps and construct a shared use bridge at…
MENZIES RESEARCH CENTRE MELBOURNE, 9 OCTOBER 2018 A little over a month ago, Prime Minister Morrison created a new portfolio which merged population policy with urban infrastructure and cities policy. It made a lot of sense to combine these three areas as they are so interconnected. Population growth, for example, is the major reason for…
SPEECH MENZIES RESEARCH CENTRE MELBOURNE, 9 OCTOBER 2018 A little over a month ago, Prime Minister Morrison created a new portfolio which merged population policy with urban infrastructure and cities policy. It made a lot of sense to combine these three areas as they are so interconnected. Population growth, for example, is the major reason…
Subjects: Tudge’s tour of Brisbane; federal infrastructure funding; commute times in capital cities; Cross River Rail. REBECCA LEVINGSTON: Did you know we have a federal minister in charge of cities? And today he is in your city. Alan Tudge is touring Brisbane, he’s the Minister for Cities, Urban Infrastructure and Population. Minister, good morning. Who…
VICTORIAN LIBERAL NATIONALS HAVE THE RIGHT POPULATION VISION 20-September-2018 Minister for Cities, Urban Infrastructure and Planning, the Hon. Alan Tudge MP, has today welcomed the Victorian Coalition’s commitment to establish a Population Commission. The Commission is designed to better plan rapid population growth in Victoria, particularly in Melbourne, taking advice from the Federal Government. The…
HON ALAN TUDGE MP Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs Speech to the Business Council of Australia Melbourne, 7 August 2018 *** Check against delivery *** Introduction Thank you for the opportunity to address the Business Council of Australia today on skilled migration. This is a topic in which the business community has a very…
5AA BREAKFAST INTERVIEW WITH DAVID PENBERTHY, WILL GOODINGS AND ANTHONY ALBANESE 1 August 2018 Subjects: super Saturday by-elections; corporate tax cuts E&OE… WILL GOODINGS: It is a Wednesday morning on 5AA Breakfast. That means it is Two Tribes time, albeit, Two Tribes with a slightly different cast this morning. The Minister for Citizenship and…