Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta has secured $213,631 for the Mt Gravatt Community Centre to fund its Social Isolation program Ways of Wellness project. This funding builds on the $422,000 commitment from Ross Vasta and the Coalition Government to expand and renovate ‘Bernies Centre’. This project is reliant on Link workers and will enable…
The Morrison Government is backing volunteers across Australia and in Bonner with a $20 million Volunteer Grants program. Grants of between $1,000 and $5,000 to help community organisations for a range of needs, including buying equipment, paying fuel costs, training volunteers or improving their fundraising have been allocated to organisations in Bonner. Organisations in Bonner…
Minister for Small and Family Business, Skills and Vocational Education Senator the Hon. Michaelia Cash today joined Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta to announce that a re-elected Morrison Government will provide $35,000 to deliver a shade sail for the Carina State School quadrangle. Mr Vasta said this shade sail will provide the 300+ students…
The Morrison Government’s plan for a stronger economy is guaranteeing essential education services in Bonner through the delivery of yet another year of record funding for child care, preschools, schools and universities. Federal Member for Bonner ross Vasta said in this year’s Budget, a record $21.4 billion will be provided for Bonner state schools, Catholic…
The Coalition Government is backing Men’s and Women’s sheds in Bonner by unlocking new fundraising potential. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta said Men’s and Women’s Sheds are a great Australian success story that has seen a staple of the Australian backyard evolve into a vital part of the Australian and Bonner community. “Every day,…
The Morrison Government’s plan to deliver a stronger economy means we can invest in essential services such as youth mental health and suicide prevention. “The tragedy of youth suicide touches far too many families in our community,” said Ross Vasta Federal Member for Bonner. Mr Vasta welcomed the Morrison Government’s $503.1 million Youth Mental Health…
Member for Bonner Ross Vasta has encouraged students living in Bonner to apply for a Government-funded scholarship to assist with the costs of their tertiary education. Applications are now open for scholarships under the expanded $58.1 million Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships program. Mr Vasta said eligible students could benefit from up to $18,000 towards…
The Liberal National Government has launched the National Women’s Health Strategy 2020-2030 with more than $50 million in funding to improve women’s health in areas such as ovarian cancer and endometriosis. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta welcomed the announcement and said the National Women’s Health Strategy will set out a national approach to improving…
The Liberal National Government will help reduce the out of pocket medical expenses for Australian families needing life-saving scans like ultrasounds and X-rays with an almost $200 million investment Member for Bonner Ross Vasta said for the first time in 20 years the indexation of Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items will be expanded to all…
A re-elected Morrison Government will provide $1.8 million to deliver the Bayside’s only freestanding Netball Courts for Wynnum Netball Club. Federal Member for Bonner, Ross Vasta said building these local courts is a key priority for the LNP because of the significant benefits for the Bayside community and the more than 204 players at the…