Goldstein Media Releases
Federal Member for Goldstein Andrew Robb hit the streets for a good cause Monday 17 October when he joined celebrities and politicians including comedian Josh Thomas and Victorian Minister for Mental Health Mary Wooldridge in becoming “Celebrity Sellers for a Day” for The Big Issue Magazine.... (21-Oct)
Goldstein Media Releases
Member for Goldstein, The Hon. Andrew Robb is supporting Warrnambool man Kieran Donlon as he rides through Cheltenham this month in the hope of raising millions of dollars for research into Parkinson’s disease.
Travelling over 4,000kms from Cairns, Queensland to Warrnambool, Victori... (16-Sep)
Goldstein Media Releases
Veterans living in Goldstein have an opportunity to shape future policy directions during a veterans’ forum being held next week.
Shadow Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Senator the Hon. Michael Ronaldson, will join Federal Member for Goldstein, the Hon Andrew Robb AO MP, for a forum... (31-May)
Goldstein Media Releases, Community
A Coalition Government would introduce a medal which would recognise the ultimate sacrifice of Defence personnel who are killed while serving our nation overseas.
“The new medal would help demonstrate Australia’s appreciation for those who fight for our country and do not return home.
“There is cu... (04-Aug)
Goldstein Media Releases, Community, Funding
Bayside and Glen Eira families have taken another hit from the Federal Labor Government following its $12.6 million cut in funding over four years for Occasional Child Care.
Occasional Child Care offers casual and emergency day care for children of families that cannot necessarily afford regular da... (05-Jul)
Goldstein Media Releases, Environment, Community
Residents and community groups of Bayside, Glen Eira, and surrounding areas are invited to discuss the environment, sustainable development, and the opportunities presented by climate change at the Goldstein Climate Action Forum on 30 June 2010.
The forum will be attended by Shadow Parliamentary Se... (16-Jun)
Goldstein Media Releases, Health, Community, Funding
Local community organisations looking to improve the health and wellbeing of primary school aged kids are urged to apply for funding under the 2010 Woolworths Fresh Food Community Grants program. But be quick as applications close on 2 May 2010.
A total of $3 million is available with grants of up ... (28-Apr)
Goldstein Media Releases, Community, Funding, Education and Training
Brighton Secondary College has been ignored by the Rudd/Gillard Government and the Brumby/Pike Government, and has failed to receive funding to upgrade their science centre and other facilities, despite actively lobbying for such since the announcement, over a year ago, of the Rudd Government’s scho... (28-Apr)
Goldstein Media Releases, Community, Funding
Goldstein community organisations are encouraged to apply for funding available under the 2010 Volunteer Grants program. Applications close at 2pm on Friday 16 April 2010.
Funding between $1,000 and $5,000 is available to purchase equipment, cover the cost of petrol, provide training courses, or un... (23-Mar)
Goldstein Media Releases, Community, Funding
Bentleigh RSL Sub-Branch and Brighton Bowling and Sporting Club are to be congratulated for their recently successful applications for funding under the Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran and Community Grants program.
The Bentleigh RSL Sub-Branch, Welfare Patriotic Fund, is to receive three gr... (19-Feb)