There is an aged care crisis in Australia. Over 100,000 older Australians are waiting for aged care at home with wait times now more than
I rise to express my deepest sympathies to the many Australians who’ve been directly impacted by this catastrophic bushfire season. I particularly pay my
Christmas is fast approaching and there are families here in our own community that cannot afford some of the things we can often take for
NOMINATE A COMMUNITY HERO! This annual local award recognises the efforts of individuals and groups who selflessly volunteer their time and effort to make our
– By Kate Thwaites MP, Federal Member for Jagajaga – I have always been interested in how we get the information that helps us to
I spoke about the need for affordable and quality child care. This Government’s changes to the system have placed additional burdens on already busy parents.
Recently in Parliament I took the opportunity to speak about workers’ rights and wage theft. We heard no concern and no plans from the
I recently met with and heard from several Jagajaga residents about their deep concern over the way climate change and the environment are being
Labor declares a climate emergency in the Parliament.
A huge congratulations to all who received a 2019 Jagajaga Community Sports Award on Tuesday 29th October at Ivanhoe Town Hall. On behalf of our
I’m lucky that my electorate is home to one of Odyssey House’s residential rehabilitation programs. In Lower Plenty, Odyssey House provides a place where
I recently met with the Heidelberg Historical Society, a local community group with a dedicated passion for understanding and preserving the history of