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Councils in Deakin to Receive $4.7 Million in Roads to Recovery Funding
Federal Member for Deakin, Michael Sukkar, has welcomed delivery of the Australian Government’s $2.1 billion Roads to Recovery programme, announcing that councils in the electorate of Deakin will receive $4.7 million for local road construction and street repairs.
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25th Anniversary Landcare Grants Now Open In Deakin
Landcare and other environment groups in Deakin will be able to access a helping hand with the launch of the 25th Anniversary Landcare Grants 2014-15 as part of the Australian Government’s National Landcare Programme, the Federal Member for Deakin, Michael Sukkar, said today.
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Labor Abandons Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs
Federal Member for Deakin, Michael Sukkar, today joined the chorus of local businesses and residents slamming Labor for its reckless pledge to tear up contracts for the East West Link
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A Warm Welcome For New Citizens
Michael Sukkar regularly attends Citizenship Ceremonies, held by the Whitehorse and Maroondah City Councils, to welcome new Australian citizens to Deakin.
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Deakin Schools to Share in $16 Million in Funding
Government schools in Deakin will enjoy the freedom of having a bigger say on how they operate as a direct result of the Australian Government’s $70 million Independent Public Schools (IPS) initiative.
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Affordable, Accessible Child Care High on Agenda
Federal Member for Deakin, Michael Sukkar was today joined by Federal Assistant Minister for Education Sussan Ley, as the Abbott […]
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Student Leadership Roundtables A Resounding Success
Dozens of student leaders from Deakin secondary schools took part in the inaugural Student Leadership Roundtable Luncheon series in 2014, hosted by Michael Sukkar.
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Construction of Aquanation on Track
Located in the heart Ringwood, construction of the Aquanation Regional Aquatic and Leisure Centre is progressing well.
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Pensions Continue to Rise Under Coalition Government
Minister for Social Services, the Hon Kevin Andrews MP, today paid a special visit to residents at Cherry Tree Grove Retirement Village in Croydon.
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Coalition Government Commits $406m for Preschool Certainty
The Coalition Government will commit $406 million to ensure families in Deakin can continue to access up to 15 hours of preschool per week in 2015.
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