Local Media Releases
Welcoming the Babies - Register Today!
Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare MP is encouraging new mums and dads to register for 'Welcoming the Babies 2018'. This year's event will be held on Saturday, 1 September at Bass Hill Plaza out the front of Aldi at 11am. More babies are born in our local area than... read more...
Number of local apprentices drops by 42 percent
The number of apprentices and trainees in our local area has dropped by 42 percent. There are 1,139 fewer apprentices today than there were in the electorate of Blaxland 5 years ago. One of the reasons for this is the $3 billion in cuts to TAFE and apprenticeships by the... read more...
Grants to support community volunteers
Community organisations in Blaxland will soon be able to apply for up to $5,000 to pay for basic necessities, such as petrol, computers and office equipment. Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare MP is encouraging local not-for-profit organisations in our community to... read more...
Latest health data shows need to upgrade Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital
WALT SECORD MLC NSW SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH TANIA MIHAILUK MP MEMBER FOR BANKSTOWN JASON CLARE MP MEMBER FOR BLAXLAND JOINT MEDIA RELEASE The latest independent health data shows that the Berejiklian Government must honour its promise and provide... read more...
Labor presses Liberal State Government to prioritise fixing Stacey Street in this month's State Budget
LUKE FOLEY MP NSW LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION MEMBER FOR AUBURN JASON CLARE MP MEMBER FOR BLAXLAND JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Labor is calling on the State Liberal Government to finally fix the long-running issue of the busiest road outside the CBD, Stacey Street, in... read more...
Auburn Giants get a new canteen at Mona Park
Federal Member for Blaxland Jason Clare today announced $19,000 in funding to help the Cumberland Council fit out of a new canteen at Mona Park, home ground of the Auburn Giants Australian Football Club. This funding comes from Jason Clare’s Blaxland Stronger Communities... read more...
Life savers for local clubs in Auburn
20 sporting fields around Auburn will receive new lifesaving equipment as part of the Blaxland Stronger Communities Programme. Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare MP, announced that he and the Cumberland Council would co-fund the $40,000 project that will install... read more...
Technology upgrade for Bankstown Jets' Milperra club house
Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare MP has provided funding to the Bankstown Jets Touch Association to purchase equipment to upgrade their club house at the Vale of Ah Reserve in Milperra. This includes the installation of a multimedia TV, DVD player, antenna, cabling... read more...
Jason Clare calls on the State Government to finish the job
Next month work starts to widen 700m of Stacey Street from Macauley Avenue to Stanley Street. This is good, but not good enough. “Stacey Street also needs three lanes in both directions from Bankstown Central shopping centre all the way to the Hume Highway,” Mr Clare... read more...
Jason Clare funds new fit out for Creating Links
Based in Bankstown, Creating Links has been delivering a diverse range of services in the areas of children and family, disability, aged care, fostering, youth and out of school care since 1972. Today, Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare MP announced $10,000 for Creating... read more...
