Bonner Schools, teachers, and students are encouraged to join National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence for the tenth year on March 20 to Take Action Together. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta MP said no matter the form, bullying and violence toward other people would never be tolerated. “We know bullying and cyberbullying…
DetailsMoreton Bay College year seven student Amy Campbell took her class project to the next level when she contacted her local Member of Parliament to donate a tree to show how one small deed could make a big difference. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta MP visited the school on Tuesday (March 10) to personally…
DetailsThe Morrison Government is further investing in technology solutions to reduce the energy bills of Australian families and businesses, and drive down carbon emissions. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta MP said the government was investing $68.5 million in the Reliable Affordable Clean Energy for 2030 (RACE for 2030) Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) to improve…
DetailsTwo breakthrough melanoma treatment options have been added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) to bring hope to over 2000 Australians with advanced melanoma. On March 1 the current PBS listing of Opdivo ® (nivolumab) will be expanded to include adjuvant treatment of IIIB, IIIC, IIID and stage IV malignant melanoma. Federal Member for Bonner…
DetailsNewly released organ donation outcomes showed organ transplants saved the lives of 1683 Australians last year from 787 organ donors. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta MP said data released by the Organ and Tissue Authority showed innovative programs between countries had given patients a second chance. “The Australian and New Zealand Kidney Exchange Program…
DetailsStudents and schools in Bonner can test their spelling skills against the best by taking part in the inaugural Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta MP said the Spelling Bee was a nationwide competition for students in years three to eight to promote reading and literacy. “Our Government believes literacy and…
DetailsThe Morrison Government is helping manufacturers and exporters to create more local jobs and take on the world, with an extra $5 million to extend the international reach of the Australian Made logo. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta MP said expanding the reach of the trusted symbol would give local businesses the chance to…
DetailsThe dangerous London and Stanbrough roads intersection in Belmont will get a much needed safety upgrade thanks to the Morrison Government’s Black Spot Program. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta MP said he had delivered $905,000 to upgrade the black spot intersection to help commuters in his electorate get home safer and sooner. “We’ve seen…
DetailsConstruction is soon to be underway for Wynnum Ladybug’s $1.8 million netball court upgrade for as part of the Morrison Government Community Development grant. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta MP said the freestanding courts would make the sport more accessible for everyone. “We want to encourage all Australians to participate in a sport and…
DetailsMore than 50 local seniors learned about how to avoid common scams online after attending Ross Vasta’s Safer Internet Forum for Seniors at the Mt Gravatt Bowls Club last Friday. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta MP said the free forum included presentations from Queensland Police and the Office of Fair Trading to shed light…
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