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Entries for June 2007

LOCAL MEMBER OPENS i NOVA TECHNOLOGY CENTRE AT THORNLEIGH

LOCAL MEMBER OPENS iNOVA TECHNOLOGY CENTRE AT THORNLEIGH The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock said that he was pleased to open the iNova Technology Centre today. “This event is to introduce the newly named company and the iNova Technology Centre to the community so that they may understand the ... ... more

HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE MAKE A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL TO WORK

The Hon Philip Ruddock MP, Member for Berowra, today welcomed the launch of an initiative to assist young people in the Central Northern Sydney region to make a successful transition from school to further education, training or work. Youth Pathways is part of the Australian Government’s $143 Mill... ... more

NEW LOOK CENTRELINK HORNSBY - OPENING OF REFURBISHED OFFICE

The Hon Philip Ruddock MP, Federal Member for Berowra was pleased to open Centrelink’s expanded Customer Service Centre in Hornsby. “The office makeover for Hornsby Centrelink enhances the delivery of vital Australian Government services to the local community and it fulfils the Australian Governme... ... more

LOCAL SCHOOLS SUCCESSFUL UNDER SCHOOL CHAPLAINCY PROGRAMME ONE

Federal Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock today announced that four local schools will each receive an Australian Government grant of up to $20,000 per year to provide pastoral care, and support student wellbeing and spiritual development. “The National School Chaplaincy Programme, announced by th... ... more

REDFIELD COLLEGE DURAL RECEIVES GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INVESTING IN OUR SCHOOLS

The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP announced today that Redfield College Dural will benefit from a Commonwealth Government grant of $70,000 under the Investing in Our Schools Programme. “This grant is for the refurbishment and replacement of playground seating, car park lighting and purchase... ... more

HOWARD GOVERNMENT INCREASES PENSIONS FOR THOUSANDS

Federal Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP said the Howard Government’s changes to the pensions’ assets test will mean from 20 September over 300,000 people will receive increased pensions and tens of thousands more will have access to the pension for the first time. “As a result of these chang... ... more

LOCAL APPRENTICES TO BENEFIT FROM $2,000 WAGE TOP UP

The Australian Parliament last week passed important legislation which will provide Australian Apprentices with a $2000 Wage Top Up, Philip Ruddock, Member for Berowra, was pleased to announce. The Wage Top Up will provide $2000 tax free over two years into the pockets of Australian Apprentices to ... ... more

SUPPORTING - MUSIC. COUNT US IN - GOOD FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS AND THE COMMUNITY

The Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP encourages local schools and the community to get involved in Music. Count Us In. “Music. Count Us In is a unique initiative that will culminate in the performance of Life is a Song on Thursday 30 August at 11a.m. AEST. At this time, across Australia, you ... ... more

LOCAL SENIORS AND CARERS RECEIVE BUDGET BONUSES

Thousands of senior Australians and carers in my electorate of Berowra will start receiving their Federal Budget bonuses this week. “The Howard Government is delivering on its commitment to provide one-off non-taxable bonus payments to eligible carers and senior Australians at a total cost of about... ... more

ATTORNEY-GENERAL TO PUSH FOR HARMONISATION

The Attorney-General and Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock today said that harmonisation of administrative law will be put on the agenda at the next meeting of the Standing Committee of Attorneys-General. The concept of harmonisation of administrative law across jurisdictions has considerable meri... ... more

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