Local Federal MP, Bruce Billson, today announced young job seekers in Dunkley are set to benefit from new arrangements under the Coalition Government’s Work for the Dole programme. Dunkley has been selected as one of 18 areas across Australia to help job seekers remain active and engaged while looking for work. I am a firm…
The Coalition Government has delivered on its commitment to address crime and anti-social behaviour, Member for Dunkley Bruce Billson said today. The 2014-15 Federal Budget includes funding under the Coalition Government’s Safer Streets Programme, where proceeds of crime will be directed to fund local crime prevention projects including: • $400,000 for CCTV network upgrade and…
Langwarrin Junior Football Club again displayed its ‘can do for the community’ attitude with its second annual ‘Pink Ladies High Tea’ in support of Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA). Led by the Club’s social committee member Jodie Greenough, the dedicated team raised nearly $5000 for BCNA thanks to the support of the community and many…
Local Federal MP Bruce Billson has kept his word and delivered for the people of Dunkley with funding granted in the Federal Budget for all 11 pre-election commitments. Mr Billson campaigned hard to ensure the community received more than $3 million in vital funding to deliver real solutions for the community. This is great news…
Local Federal Member for Dunkley Bruce Billson is delivering on a key election commitment to reinstate a dedicated Seniors and Carers counter as part of the new Medicare and Centrelink one-stop shop to open in Frankston later this month. Mr Billson said the Coalition committed to restoring the Seniors and Carers ground floor counter after…
Local Federal MP, Bruce Billson, is calling for a pedestrian safety upgrade at a key intersection in Mt Eliza to improve safety for people with a vision impairment and school children. Mr Billson recently met with new constituent Robert Spicer, who is vision impaired, and expressed safety concerns when travelling around the Mt Eliza township…
Local Federal MP, Bruce Billson, today encouraged the Dunkley community to remember Australian servicemen and women from all wars and conflicts and pay their respect by attending local Anzac Day services. Dawn services, marches and commemoration services will be held at various locations in Frankston, Mornington, Mt Eliza and Seaford. Anzac Day is one of…
ANZAC day services will be held at various locations in Frankston, Mornington, Seaford and Mt Eliza. More information is available below or by contacting local RSL Clubs. 6am – Frankston RSL Dawn Service Frankston Cenotaph, corner Young and Davey Streets, Frankston 6am – Mornington RSL Dawn Service Memorial Park Barkly Street, Mornington 9:45am – Seaford RSL Sub…
Local manufacturing and small businesses will today have the attention of two Cabinet Ministers with Minister for Industry, Ian Macfarlane, joining Minister for Small Business, Bruce Billson, visiting businesses in Frankston and Carrum Downs. The Minister for Small Business said hosting the Minister for Industry in his electorate of Dunkley provided a boost for local…
Frail, older people and younger people with a disability in Dunkley will receive extra support to stay in their own homes thanks to a $340,000 boost from the Australian and Victorian Governments. The extra funding for the Home and Community Care (HACC) program will be distributed among seven services in Frankston, Mornington, Baxter, Seaford and Mount…