LOCAL RELEASES

On the passing of Alan Robson AO

31 October 2024

I am so very sad to hear that Professor Alan Robson AO has died. Alan was a great Australian.

Alan was Vice-Chancellor of WA’s first university, The University of Western Australia for eight dynamic years from 2004 to 2012.

HUNDREDS OF NEW HOMES FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL IN THE ROCKINGHAM REGION

11 October 2024

Today the Albanese Government announced the signing of three contracts between Defence Housing Australia (DHA) and Western Australian businesses to deliver 550 additional new households for Defence personnel and their families.

PAY RISE FOR EARLY EDUCATORS WHILE KEEPING FEES DOWN FOR FAMILIES IN KWINANA AND ROCKINGHAM

20 August 2024

Every day in Kwinana and Rockingham, parents trust early educators with the most important thing in their world, and every day Australia asks early educators to do one of the most important jobs imaginable.

CHILDCARE CENTRES IN BRAND RECEIVE MORE THAN $200,000 FOR UPGRADES

16 August 2024

The Albanese Government is providing more than $200,000 for two childcare centres in Kwinana to help them stay open and accessible.

ALBANESE GOVERNMENT BACKS SCHOOLS IN BRAND

21 June 2024

Member for Brand Madeleine King has officially opened new facilities at schools across Rockingham and Kwinana to support local children, teachers and families.

LOCAL VOLUNTEERS TO RECEIVE MORE SUPPORT FROM ALBANESE LABOR GOVERNMENT

30 May 2024

The Albanese Labor Government is continuing to recognise the efforts of volunteers, with 31 community organisations in Brand set to receive grants up to $5000.

MORE BULK BILLED VISITS TO GPS ACROSS ROCKINGHAM AND KWINANA

03 May 2024

More GPs are bulk billing patients across Rockingham and Kwinana as a direct result of investment by the Albanese Government to make it easier to see a doctor.

$32.9 MILLION EMISSIONS REDUCTION BOOST FOR LOCAL HEAVY INDUSTRY

24 April 2024

The Albanese Government is ensuring a future made in Australia – with a big funding boost for clean energy and emissions reduction projects at heavy industrial sites around the country.

ROCKINGHAM WINS BEST BEACH IN PERTH

08 April 2024

The people of Western Australia have spoken, with Rockingham Foreshore officially declared the best beach in Perth.

LABOR BACKS PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN BRAND

31 January 2024

Federal Member for Brand Madeleine King MP has celebrated the Albanese and Cook Governments commitment to increasing funding for all public schools in Brand, in a landmark agreement aimed at lifting up the most disadvantaged schools.