Minister for Regional Communications, Senator Bridget McKenzie, and Ross Vasta have announced the outcomes in the Bonner electorate from the Priority Locations round of the Coalition Government’s $220 million Mobile Black Spot Program. This announcement delivers on the Coalition’s commitment to address the coverage issues identified at Belmont, Burbank, Gumdale and Moreton Island in the…
DetailsFederal Member for Bonner, Ross Vasta today encouraged locals in his electorate to help make the case for the Brisbane Metro project. “This public transport project has the potential to bust traffic congestion in Brisbane, which means people will have more time to spend with their families and less time stuck in traffic,” Mr Vasta…
DetailsThe Turnbull Government is acting to provide critical upgrades to the M1 Motorway to deliver safer, less congested roads for the people of Queensland. Federal Member for Bonner, Ross Vasta said the $1 billion investment will mean people in Bonner spend less time in traffic and more time with their families, improving the quality of…
DetailsQueensland’s rail freight needs will soon be drawn into sharp focus with the Australian and Queensland Governments formally agreeing to canvass options on how to best serve one of the nation’s most important ports. A jointly-funded $1.5 million study announced this week will look at the feasibility of options for improved rail freight connections to…
DetailsNominations are now open for the 2018 Bonner Volunteer Awards, to help recognise outstanding local volunteers and volunteer groups in the Bonner electorate Federal Member for Bonner, Ross Vasta today encouraged people to nominate individuals and groups that have demonstrated outstanding volunteer qualities, made a significant and lasting contribution to the community, and set a…
DetailsThe Labor Party is planning to rip money from the pockets of retirees, low-income earners and pensioners to pay for its budget black hole. Labor has announced they will abolish tax refunds for share dividends if elected. This means that if you are on a low-income, or have a small self-managed superannuation account, you will…
DetailsFederal Member for Bonner, Ross Vasta today visited Mackenzie State School to congratulate the P&C association on securing a federal funding grant of $6,500. Mr Vasta said he is proud to have been able to fight for the school to secure the funding as part of the federal government’s Strong Communities Programme. The funding will…
DetailsYear 6 Carina State School student Jess Kelly has been named the winner of the Commonwealth Games Supporters banner competition held by Federal Member for Bonner, Ross Vasta. Mr Vasta presented Jess with a Commonwealth Games merchandise prize pack at her school assembly, with her mother Michelle Kelly looking on. Jess said when designing the…
DetailsMore than 35 residents from Gumdale, Wakerley and surrounding suburbs attended a crime mobile office hosted by Federal Member for Bonner, Ross Vasta, and State Member for Chatsworth, Steve Minnikin, at Wakerley Park on Saturday morning. The crime mobile office gave local residents the opportunity to share their crime and safety concerns with local police…
DetailsFederal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta today visited Mt Gravatt Men’s Shed to inspect the progress of the brand new awning and kitchen upgrade made possible by federal government funding. Mr Vasta secured more than $7,400 as part of the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Programme to enable the building of two new verandas on the…
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