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Progress on Western Sydney International Hockey Centre upgrades
27 April 2012
Ahead of the 2010 Election, Federal Labor committed $1 million to upgrade the facilities at the Western Sydney International Hockey Centre.
Federal Member for Lindsay, David Bradbury, today met with representatives from the University of Western Sydney and the Nepean Hockey Association to inspect completed repairs to the sand-based field and mark the commencement of construction on the water-based field. READ MORE
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More NBN fibre to be rolled out in Lindsay
13 April 2012
NBN Co has recently announced the three year rollout plan for construction of the National Broadband Network (NBN). Federal Member for Lindsay, David Bradbury, said the plan includes great news for thousands of local residents who will be amongst the first in Australia to have access to high speed affordable broadband.
Over 22,000 local homes and businesses will see fibre construction commence before July 2015. The areas included in this stage of the rollout include Cambridge Gardens, Cambridge Park, Cranebrook, Jamisontown, Kingswood, Penrith, South Penrith, Werrington Downs, Agnes Banks, Berkshire Park and Londonderry. READ MORE
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Locals lend their voice to support the NDIS
13 April 2012
The Minister for Disability Reform, Jenny Macklin, and Federal Member for Lindsay, David Bradbury, today visited families and staff members at Lifestart Nepean to discuss the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
“Every day, organisations like Lifestart Nepean are working hard to help people with disability reach their potential,” Ms Macklin said.
“A National Disability Insurance Scheme will support their hard work, and deliver the kind of care and support we expect for people with disability, their families and carers, here in St Marys and right across the country. READ MORE
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New UWS institute to lead the way on climate change research
05 April 2012
Federal Member for Lindsay, David Bradbury, today joined Minister for Tertiary Education Skills Science and Research, Senator Chris Evans, to officially open the University of Western Sydney (UWS) Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment.
The Gillard Government invested $40 million to establish this new research institute which will transform climate change
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Nepean-Blue Mountains Medicare Local to improve health care
04 April 2012
Residents from the Nepean to the Hawkesbury, and the Blue Mountains to Lithgow and Portland, will benefit as the new Nepean-Blue Mountains Medicare Local gets down to business, Minister for Health Tanya Plibersek said today.
“The Nepean-Blue Mountains Medicare Local will play a central role in improving primary health care services for communities to the west and north-west of Sydney,” Ms Plibersek said.
“Like other Medicare Locals being established around Australia, the Nepean-Blue Mountains group will make it easier for patients to access the services they need improving links between.
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Proposal for local employment and innovation
31 March 2012
Federal Member for Lindsay, David Bradbury, today met with representatives from the Penrith Business Alliance (PBA), the University of Western Sydney (UWS) and Penrith City Council to discuss the proposed Werrington Park Employment Catalyst.
UWS, the PBA and Penrith City Council have developed a proposal to construct state of the art business and innovation campus.
Mr Bradbury has shown his support for this proposal and believes it would drive employment and innovation in our local. READ MORE |
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