Federal Member for Aston, Alan Tudge MP, has expressed his concern that the Gillard Government’s $8.5 million cut to Eastern Health will impact local health facilities, particularly the Angliss Hospital and Wantirna Health. In the Government’s Budget Update late last year, the Gillard Government cut $107 million from Victoria’s health budget in this financial year,…
Federal Member for Aston Alan Tudge was proud to support the Tirhatuan Golf Club’s Christmas Golf Day and annual toy run. The annual toy run donates gifts to Windemere Family Services who then distribute them to local families in need this Christmas. The toys are donated by members of the golf club. Mr Tudge said…
Federal Member for Aston Alan Tudge MP has welcomed the opening of the CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) System at Boronia Junction Shopping Centre. The system will assist police in the surveillance of the area while also providing valuable evidence to help track down those responsible for crime and antisocial behaviour. Images from the centre will…
Young adults across Knox have nominated housing affordability, local jobs, and public transport as their top concerns in a survey recently undertaken by Federal Member for Aston, Alan Tudge MP. The survey asked adults aged 18-25 to share their views on what issues matter to them. Hundreds of surveys have been returned, with more coming…
Childcare costs, the increasing burden of government regulation and the availability of quality teachers and carers were all topics of discussion at a Childcare Forum hosted by Federal Member for Aston, Alan Tudge MP. Dozens of interested parents and childcare providers came to hear from special guests Shadow Minister for Childcare and Early Childhood Learning…
Almost 100 Knox seniors shared their views on important issues such as superannuation, the health system, and cuts to the government’s Chronic Disease Dental Scheme at a Seniors Forum hosted by Federal Member for Aston Alan Tudge MP with special guest The Hon Bronwyn Bishop MP, Shadow Minister for Seniors. The forum was held at…
Students from local Knox schools have planted trees in the past week to celebrate National Tree Day on Sunday July 29. Alan Tudge, Federal Member for Aston, was today joined by students at Boronia West Primary School to plant a tree in honour of Australia’s largest community tree planting event. “It was an honour to…
A Headspace Centre will be soon be opening in the old Centrelink building at Knox Ozone. This was confirmed today by the Federal Government and is the culmination of a 15 month campaign spearheaded by Federal Member for Aston, Alan Tudge MP. Mr Tudge said he was ecstatic with the decision. “I am very excited…
Students from St Joseph’s Primary School, Bayswater Primary School, Kent Park Primary School and Bayswater West Primary School were visited by the PEO as well as Alan Tudge to learn about how the Australian Parliament works. The PEO coordinated a mock parliament with students at each school where students were given the opportunity to participate…
Last Saturday, Federal Member for Aston, Alan Tudge MP was sporting a bright pink cap along with members of the St Simons Auskick Community in Rowville to raise funds for Breast Cancer Network Australia. Mr Tudge found himself judging the Mums of the Auskick children in their handballing skills while the Dads manned the canteen…