It isn’t fair that young girls have to choose between getting changed in the sporting club car park or the boys’ change rooms. That’s why a Coalition Government will commit $250 million in funding to update and improve community sporting infrastructure right across the nation. This package is aimed at improving sporting infrastructure right across…
Local charities have seen a surge in the number of families and individuals reaching out for support over recent months as the cost of living crisis continues to bite. Member for Casey, Aaron Violi MP has been raising the rising cost of living as a major issue in Federal Parliament. This week, Mr Violi invited…
Twenty-one (21) local community organisations across the Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges and outer east are set to receive a grant through Federal Member for Casey, Aaron Violi MP’s 2022-23 Volunteer Grants Program. The grants are to support local community groups who enable social inclusion, particularly for vulnerable people, and to help increase participation in volunteering.…
AARON VIOLI FEDERAL MEMBER FOR CASEY DAN REPACHOLI FEDERAL MEMBER FOR HUNTER MEDIA RELEASE 23 May 2023 Federal MPs get behind Australia’s growing organic industry AUSTRALIA’S organic operators have welcomed support from the halls of Canberra with the formation of a Federal Parliamentary Friendship Group for organics. Established by Liberal Party Member for Casey, Aaron…
SENATOR THE HON BRIDGET MCKENZIE SHADOW MINISTER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT LEADER OF THE NATIONALS IN THE SENATE AARON VIOLI MP MEMBER FOR CASEY MEDIA RELEASE 23 May 2023 LABOR HAS CASEY ROAD PROGRAMS IN THE GUN The Albanese Government is now threatening thousands more local projects by taking aim at a raft…
AARON VIOLI MP FEDERAL MEMBER FOR CASEY Media Release 15 May 2023 2023-24 Budget: Biosecurity tax to be felt by farmers, passed on to consumers Australian families were hopeful this budget would provide relief for skyrocketing grocery bills, energy bills and mortgage repayments. Instead, Labor is quietly introducing Australia’s first ever tax on fresh food…
AARON VIOLI MP FEDERAL MEMBER FOR CASEY MEDIA RELEASE 12 May 2023 Medicare-funded psychology sessions to increase under Coalition government The Coalition government will restore the 20 Medicare-funded psychology sessions that the Albanese Labor Government cut. The previous Coalition government doubled the number of Medicare subsidised mental health sessions from 10 to 20 to support…
THE HON ANGUS TAYLOR MP SHADOW TREASURER AARON VIOLI MP MEMBER FOR CASEY 10 May 2023 BUDGET 2023-24: LABOR’S COST OF LIVING CON JOB HURTS CASEY Labor’s 2023-24 Federal Budget is a typical big-spending, big-taxing Labor Budget. After less than a year of Labor in office, government spending will increase by $185 billion. Labor cannot…
Round 4 of the Local Sporting Champions Program is now accepting applications. The program provides financial assistance (between $500-$750) to help with the cost of attending state, national or international championships. Grants are available to sporting champions, coaches or officials between 12-18 years of age. Breakdown of grant: • Base Grant: $500 • Applicants travelling…
The Albanese Labor Government has ripped away vital mental health support for vulnerable Australians by cutting the additional Medicare-subsidised psychology sessions introduced by the Coalition. The Labor government voted for the cuts in the Senate on 15 December despite amendments from the Coalition seeking to maintain the status quo. As part of our response…