The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP said that the Australian Government will spend $235,300 on a range of services designed in his electorate of Berowra to help refugees and other migrants integrate into mainstream Australia.
“The Settlement Grants Programme (SGP) funding will help migrants ... ... more
The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP said today that he was pleased that funding has been approved for a project with the Catholic Education Office Broken Bay.
“Funding approved is for the amount of $5,813 from the Australian Government’s Whole of School Intervention Strategy for the Indigenou... ... more
The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP today encouraged community organisations in his electorate of Berowra to apply for a share of the Australian Government’s Volunteer Small Equipment Grants (VSEG) 2007 program opening on May 25.
“The massive $66 million boost in funding for VSEG, announced i... ... more
The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP stated that Australians must acknowledge one of the most important days in our history – the 1967 referendum that extended citizenship rights or the right to vote for all Indigenous Australians.
“The 27th of May 2007 marks the 40th anniversary of the 1967 R... ... more
The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP, today announced that 6,832 low and middle income earners in his electorate will receive up to $3,000 from the Howard Government as a superannuation co-contribution for personal contributions of up to $1,000 made in the 2005-06 financial year.
“Under the su... ... more
The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP today encouraged local training providers to apply for Australian Government funding to help small business improve their skills in financial management and environmental practices.
Through the Building Entrepreneurship in Small Business program, the Austra... ... more
The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP said today that the Australian Government will make an ex gratia payment of $25,000 to Australians held as Prisoners of War in Europe during World War II.
The 2007-08 Federal Budget provided funding for the payment to be made to some 2200 eligible Australia... ... more
The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP reminded constituents that applications for the Third Round of Community Water Grants are now open, which helps local governments, schools, sporting clubs and other community organisations achieving with these grants to prove community-based projects make a ... ... more
The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP, said today that the Australian Government has launched a new grants program and schools competition focused on preventing obesity and chronic disease.
“Community groups in my electorate of Berowra will be able to apply for grants of between $10,000 and $20... ... more
The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP said figures released today show demand for Family Relationship Centre services continued to be high in the first quarter of this year.
A total of 16,818 people contacted Family Relationship Centres for assistance in the 2007 March quarter, compared with 14... ... more