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Round 3 grants now open for Local Sporting Champions
Michael Sukkar, Federal Member for Deakin, is urging eligible local sporting champions aged between 12 to 18 years to apply […]
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Bayswater North business drives innovation in the auto supply chain
Local Bayswater North business Luna Nameplate Industries, have received an Australian Government investment of $441,122 to diversify their auto component manufacturing into new products and industry sectors.
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Government orders forced sale of a Blackburn property illegally held by foreign nationals
The Australian Government’s strong foreign investment rules have enabled the Federal Treasurer to order the sale of a further eight […]
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Safer Streets round 2 applications now open
Minister for Justice, Michael Keenan, and Federal Member for Deakin, Michael Sukkar, today announced that grant applications for Round 2 […]
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New child care system to make it simpler for Deakin families
The Australian Government this week introduced legislation to provide simpler, more affordable and flexible child care for local families in […]
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Stronger foreign investment regime comes into force
The Australian Government’s robust new foreign investment regime comes into force today, providing stronger enforcement and a better resourced system […]
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2015 Deakin Christmas Giving Tree
The annual Deakin Christmas Giving Tree is a great way for local businesses, families, community groups and schools to help those less fortunate in our community.
This year’s Deakin Christmas Giving Tree will support the work of the St Vincent de Paul Society, who will distribute hampers to needy individuals and families over Christmas.
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Trajan Scientific and Medical invests in high value manufacturing
Michael Sukkar, Federal Member for Deakin, has congratulated Trajan Scientific and Medical on its commitment to high value advanced manufacturing. […]
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull visits Ringwood to inspect Realm complex
November 5, 2015 1:55am Emma-Jayne Schenk Maroondah Leader PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull treated Maroondah’s children to a special story time […]
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Innovation and knowledge at the heart of the Realm
Residents of Melbourne’s eastern region today welcome the opening of the Realm Centre for Knowledge and Innovation as part of […]
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