MARK BUTLER MP MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND AGED CARE SAM RAE MP FEDERAL MEMBER FOR HAWKE JOINT MEDIA RELEASE The Albanese Labor Government is ensuring Melton and Bacchus Marsh can continue to attract doctors. Melton and Bacchus Marsh have seen a rapid population increase of 14 per cent in the last four years.…
Community groups across Hawke have received thousands of dollars from the Albanese Labor Government to support the efforts of their volunteers under the Volunteer Grants program. Local volunteers put in countless hours to make our community a better place to live, whether it’s through sporting clubs, neighbourhood houses, community groups and so much more –…
Melton Primary School’s brand-new outdoor learning spaces are now complete, with students already making the most of the upgrade. The $39,000 investment funded the installation of eight new outdoor learning spaces, an election commitment delivered as part of the Albanese Labor Government’s $240 million Schools Upgrade Fund. Built for students to experience the natural environment…
Under the Albanese Labor Government, working people in Hawke are set to receive some much-needed energy bill relief. The Victorian Default Offer for energy prices shows that locals will be paying 6.4% less on average for our home energy bills, helping with cost-of-living pressures. Small businesses are set to benefit from a 7%…
Hundreds of people attended the Hawke Government Services Hub hosted by Sam Rae MP last weekend. Federal Government agencies including Services Australia, the NDIS, the ATO and NBN as well as State and local government representatives attended to provide information and assistance to locals. The event also included a sausage sizzle to support…
Locals will soon have direct access to Government services at the upcoming Hawke Government Services Hub. Hosted by Sam Rae MP, the event is designed to help residents in Hawke access information and resources to assist them in navigating Federal Government agencies such as Services Australia, the National Disability Insurance Scheme, the Australian Taxation…
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering a tax cut for every taxpayer in Hawke on July 1. 73,000 people – every taxpayer in Hawke – will receive a tax cut from July 1 under Labor’s better tax cuts announced by the Prime Minister and Treasurer. Labor’s new tax cuts are designed to provide cost-of-living relief…
With cost-of-living pressures front of mind for so many Australians, the Albanese Labor Government has commenced an independent review into the Food and Grocery Code to ensure farmers, suppliers and shoppers are getting a fair deal. Families are facing higher prices at the supermarket with nothing to show for it. It’s hurting household budgets, and…
Christmas has arrived for families and businesses in Sunbury and Diggers Rest who will soon be able to upgrade to a full-fibre broadband connection. This is thanks to the Albanese Labor Government’s $2.4 billion investment to expand full-fibre access to an additional 1.5 million premises by the end of 2025. The copper broadband…
Christmas came early for the Ballan District Vintage Machinery & Vehicle Club Inc, with funding on the way from the Albanese Labor Government. The Club will receive $1,625 under the National Shed Development Programme to upgrade their workspace to promote the health and safety of members. There are around 1,300 Men’s Sheds across…