Local Media Releases
Smooth Skating as Clare Announces Rink Repairs
Federal Member for Blaxland Jason Clare today announced funding for $15,000 of major safety works to the Skating Rink at the Roundabout Youth Centre at Sefton, to repair and resurface the rink. This funding comes from Jason Clare’s Blaxland Stronger Communities... read more...
Clare Serves High Quality Upgrades for Auburn Tennis Courts
Federal Member for Blaxland Jason Clare today announced that $15,000 of upgrades and repairs to local Tennis courts in Auburn have begun, to make the playing surfaces safer for the community. This funding comes from Jason Clare’s Blaxland Stronger Communities Fund. Mr Clare... read more...
Saluting Their Service
Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare MP, has recognised the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) service by Mr Allan Bernard Whichelo during the Second World War. After a 70 year wait, Mr Whichelo was finally awarded with his service medals during a special ceremony last... read more...
Additional lifesaver locations revealed
Federal Member for Blaxland Jason Clare today announced that an additional eight new lifesaving defibrillators have been allocated to local Bankstown Football Clubs and the City of Canterbury Bankstown Council. This brings the total to 16 lifesaving defibrillators that Mr... read more...
Youth Off The Streets Bankstown's new outdoor space
Federal Member for Blaxland Jason Clare today announced $10,000 in funding to help Youth Off The Streets construct an outdoor space at their new Bankstown Outreach site. This outdoor space will help youth workers provide support to at risk youths in a private and safe place... read more...
New look canteen at Deverall Park Netball Courts
Federal Member for Blaxland Jason Clare today announced $9,000 in funding to help the Bankstown City Netball Association refurbish the canteen at the Deverall Park Netball Courts in Condell Park. This funding comes from Jason Clare’s Blaxland Stronger Communities Fund. Mr... read more...
Over $126,000 in Local Volunteer Grants
Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare MP hosted a morning tea for 31 local organisations that received volunteer grants. This year a total of $126,090 in funding was awarded locally to support the great work these organisations do for our community. "The Volunteer... read more...
Over 40 babies welcomed into our community
On the weekend, Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare MP, held his ninth 'Welcoming the Babies' ceremony at Auburn Central Shopping Centre. Mr Clare officially welcomed 42 babies and toddlers at the special event. ‘Welcoming the Babies’ celebrates new births in our local... read more...
A round of ‘a-paws’ for Bankstown's new off-leash dog park
A new Off-Leash Dog Park has opened at Band Hall Reserve. The new facility was jointly funded by the local council and Mr Clare’s Stronger Communities Fund. Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare inspected the new facility this week with Canterbury Bankstown Council’s new... read more...
Help us celebrate the Centenary of Milperra
Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare MP, local historian Mr Andrew Molloy and Bankstown Councillor Ian Stromborg are working on a plan to celebrate the centenary of Milperra. Jason is calling on local residents, schools and community groups to contribute their ideas on... read more...
