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  • Delivering for Seniors in Batman
    09 Aug 2010

    Older Australians in Batman are set to benefit from a package of measures released by the Prime Minister to support them in their later years – whether in work, retirement or in their caring roles. The Delivering for Seniors package is a key part of the Gilla...

  • Gillard Labor Government congratulates National Hospitality Award Winners
    10 Aug 2010

    Australia’s next generation of young hospitality professionals has been recognised tonight at the Appetite for Excellence Awards. Minister for Tourism, Martin Ferguson, congratulated the award winners and applauded the continuing work of this important hospitality ind...

  • WA gets renewable energy boost
    13 Aug 2010

    Joint media release with the Federal Labor Candidate for Canning The Minister for Resources and Energy, Martin Ferguson and the Federal Labor Candidate for Canning, Alannah MacTiernan, announced today that the guidelines for the $1.5 billion Solar Flagships Program ha...

Welcome to the electorate of Batman. My priority as the Member is listening to the community and acting in the interests of our local area.

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