Goldstein Media Releases, Community, Funding
Both small businesses and working families in Bayside will reap benefits through the Federal Government’s Fresh Ideas for Work and Family grants program.
The program is designed to help employees balance their work and family obligations and to assist small businesses improve employee retention ... (25-Mar)
Goldstein Media Releases, Law and Order, Community, Funding
Local councils and community groups looking to prevent crime in Bayside should act quickly and apply for funding under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Up to $500,000 is available per successful project.
Applications close at 5pm on Friday 20 March 2009. Applications must be post-marked on or before th... (12-Mar)
Goldstein Media Releases, Community, Funding
The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (VIC) has been awarded $1,210,800 under the Personal Helpers and Mentors Program, to provide support and outreach to people living with mental illness in Bayside.
“The Personal Helpers and Mentors Program aims to provide innovative assistance for peo... (10-Mar)
Goldstein Media Releases, Infrastructure, Community, Funding
Availability of rental housing in Bayside should improve under the National Rental Affordability Scheme. The Scheme is designed to assist households on low and moderate incomes who are struggling to find suitable rentals.
The Scheme, aimed to stimulate the construction of 50,000 additional renta... (04-Mar)
Goldstein Media Releases, Environment, Funding
Glen Eira City Council has been allocated $40,000 to undertake a stormwater flood mitigation study as a part of the Government’s Natural Disaster Mitigation Program.
“The Glen Eira study aims to accurately assess the level of flood risk across the municipality, identify priority flood protection ... (04-Mar)
Goldstein Media Releases, Community, Funding
Now is not the time to politicise the building of the Glen Eira Sports and Aquatic Centre, a critical local infrastructure project in Bayside. The State Labor Member for Bentleigh, Rob Hudson, should spend less time playing petty politics and more time supporting such developments.
The Glen Eira ... (26-Feb)
Goldstein Media Releases, Funding, Education and Training
Five local Bayside schools are to benefit from a share in $964,000 under the Australian Governments’ National Secondary School Computer Fund.
The successful schools include three Government schools and two Catholic schools located throughout Bayside suburbs.
“The high level of funding is test... (06-Feb)
Goldstein Media Releases, Community, Funding
Seventeen community groups in Bayside are to share in over $37,000 as part of the Volunteer Grants Program to help fund the activities of volunteers in our community who do so much to make Bayside a great place to live and work.
“The level of funding is a testament to the wonderful work that our ... (14-Jan)
Portfolio Media Releases, Infrastructure, Funding
The Coalition supports any funding for quality infrastructure projects.
Today’s announcement by the Rudd Government is made up almost entirely of road and rail projects that were initiated and supported by the former Coalition Government.
Many of them have been thoroughly considered ov... (12-Dec)
Goldstein Media Releases, Community, Funding
As part of the Local Sporting Champions (LSC) program, young sportsmen and women in Bayside can apply for financial support to provide much needed assistance when competing at sporting competitions which require long distances to be travelled.
“Within the electorate of Goldstein there will be $9,... (02-Dec)