Basin Plan Crucial for Food in Forde LOCAL FOOD SHORTAGES and price hikes could be an issue for people living within the Forde electorate if Labor fails on it’s plans for the Murray Darling Basin. According to the Member for Forde, Bert van Manen MP, everyone behind a shopping trolley at their local supermarket…
van Manen Fights Another Bad Tax in Parliament – Media Release 23 November 2011 Federal Member for Forde, Bert van Manen has slammed the Labor/Green Government’s Mineral Resource Rent Tax in Federal Parliament. During the debate, Mr van Manen fought against the proposed tax labelling it as another bad tax to come out…
Eagleby Cadets receive national Award Federal Member for Forde, Bert van Manen attended Training Ship Walrus at Eagleby on the weekend as the Cadets received a prestigious national award. To win the Award of ‘Most Premier Unit’ the participants had to exceed in Leadership; Teamwork; Dress and Bearing; Maritime Activities; Emergency Response…
Everyone deserves a merry Christmas and that’s why Federal Member for Forde, Bert van Manen is urging the local community to get behind the Quest Community Newspapers group and Retail First shopping centres to raise 10 tonnes of food for 5000 people in the next six weeks. Alarmingly many families are living on or…
An ad campaign won’t mask the reality of Labor’s toxic carbon tax On Tuesday, Labor confirmed its betrayal of the Australian people and will now try to sell their new carbon tax. They intend to embarked upon a tax payer funded advertising campaign that is to cost millions. This tax is based…