Dear resident, It’s a sad reality, but there are conflicts happening all around the world. There are wars in Ethopia and Yemen, a humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan, and of course, global powers in standoffs over Ukraine. And sadly, with the casualties that occur in war, comes the loved ones that are left behind. Alarmingly, the total number of women widowed …

Anne Stanley MP Government Whip Federal Member for Werriwa Member for Werriwa Anne Stanley today engaged with the children and educators at the early learning childcare centre, Organic Seedlings, in Werriwa. This week celebrates Early Learning Matters Week which acknowledges the work and effort of early learning educators and the difference they make to the lives of young children. “Early …

Hon Shaoquett Moselmane MLC VALEDICTORY SPEECHES The PRESIDENT: According to the resolution of the House of Wednesday 12 October 2022, proceedings are now interrupted to enable the Hon. Shaoquett Moselmane to make his valedictory speech without any question before the Chair. Before I call the honourable member, I welcome into my gallery many guests of the Hon. Shaoquett Moselmane, including …

The Australian Parliament of the State of New South Wales awards Dr. Ali Ishaq El Achi and his family the Parliament Award for Academic Achievement. During a ceremony in the state parliament in Sydney, with the participation of El Achi family members, friends and a number of parliamentarians, Senator Shaoquett Moselmane , a member of the Senate, presented on behalf …

Anne Stanley MP Government Whip Federal Member for Werriwa The Albanese Labor Government is committed to ensuring that roads in our community are safe. There will be $29.5 million of funding provided under the Black Spot Program to improve 93 dangerous crash sites across New South Wales. Three intersections in Werriwa were identified as dangerous under the program and will …

Canterbury-Bankstown Council has taken immediate action following a review into our waste service. Our preliminary findings have identified around 700 bins which were being emptied in the same garbage truck as recycle waste bins. The review found that of the 400,000 bins collected across the City each fortnight, less than one per cent were impacted. Mayor Khal Asfour says once …

Anne Stanley MP Government Whip Federal Member for Werriwa There are currently 1,750 Australians on the organ transplant waitlist hoping for a potentially life saving operation. However, there are not enough organ and tissue donors to ensure they get the operation they need. The new DonateLife data shows that there are 13 million Australians eligible who have not yet registered …

Anne Stanley MP Government Whip Federal Member for Werriwa On the 27th of July, the Hon. Chris Bowen introduced the Climate Change Bill 2022 and once legislated it will finally put an end to the decade of climate and energy policy chaos. The Albanese Labor Government is committed to legislating our greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets of 43% by 2030 …

Dear resident, We’re more than halfway through winter and I’m alarmed at the number of house fires occurring not only in our City, but across the wider metropolitan area. With this colder, miserable weather, many of us are choosing to stay indoors and look for any means possible to stay warm. But an important warning comes from Fire and Rescue …

The Salvation Army’s annual Red Shield Appeal to multicultural audiences was formally launched in the presence of media leaders, community and business leaders on 17th May 2022. The Appeal, now in its 58th year, aims to raise $36 million to support needy people around Australia, including multicultural communities.Commenting on the launch, Former NSW Opposition Leader and Former Cabinet Minister Jodi …