News & Media Releases

Funding Helps Deakin Commemorate Anzacs

11 March 2015

Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Senator the Hon Michael Ronaldson, along with the Federal Member for Deakin, Michael Sukkar, today announced […]

Clean Up Australia Day

01 March 2015

To mark the 25th anniversary of Clean Up Australia Day, Michael Sukkar joined with local residents and community groups to do their bit to clean up our local environment.

East West Link… Just Build It!

21 February 2015

East West Link…Just Build It! That’s what residents of Melbourne’s eastern suburbs were saying at the launch of our campaign to build the East West Link.

Deakin Residents Help Clean Up Their Community

21 February 2015

Want to do your bit for the community? Deakin residents are invited to join Michael Sukkar, Federal Member for Deakin, and members of the Simpson Park/Somers Trail Advisory Group at the Heatherdale Creek Parklands on Clean Up Australia Day.

Green Army on the Ground in Deakin

16 February 2015

A Green Army has commenced on-ground works as part of a project to rehabilitate and revegetate Croydon’s Eastfield Park.

Round 3 of the Green Army Now Open in Deakin

13 February 2015

Community organisations, environment groups and local councils in Deakin are invited to nominate new Green Army projects to support practical environment and conservation activities in the region – with Round 3 of the programme now open for applications.