Friday, 15th July 2011 Forde Households Face Food Price Hit Under Gillard Carbon Tax Households in Forde will be forced to pay around $120 more a year for groceries, thanks to Labor’s toxic carbon tax. “The Australian Food and Grocery Council estimates that the carbon tax will add $120 a year to…
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Tuesday, 12th July 2011 Carbon tax will hurt Senior Australians Bert van Manen MP, Federal Member for Forde has joined Shadow Minister for Seniors Bronwyn Bishop, in condemning the Labor-Green Government’s carbon tax announcement which is set to punish senior Australians in Forde including those still in the work force, self-funded retirees and pensioners.…
Sunday, 10th July 2011 JULIA GILLARD’S UNNECESSARY AND COSTLY $9 BILLION TAX WILL HIT FAMILIES IN FORDE “The Labor/Greens carbon tax will drive up prices, threaten jobs and do nothing for the environment,” Bert van Manen MP, Federal Member for Forde said today. “Australia’s forgotten families are already struggling and the carbon tax…
DANCE to the music of “The Goldtones” 50/50 Old Time & New Vogue When: First Saturday each month at 7.30pm Where: Pimpama School of Arts Hall Cost: $10 includes supper and Lucky Door Prize Ormeau Lions raising funds for local, national and international projects
** 5th Birthday ** Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th August at Peachey Road, Ormeau FREE ADMISSION!! SIDESHOW ALLEY!! SHOWBAGS!! SCHOOL CHOIRS & BANDS!! SAT. NIGHT FIREWORKS!! TWO STAGES with LIVE ENTERTAINMENT!! V8 Supercars!! for more information contact Norm Jessen 0411 645520 or…
Thursday, 19th May 2011 Parliamentary Education in Forde Today, Bert van Manen MP, Federal Member for Forde visited three schools in the Forde electorate to speak at special Parliamentary Education seminars. Eagleby State School, St Joseph’s Trobuk Memorial School and Upper Coomera Anglican College were the three lucky schools to be visited…
Wednesday, 18th May 2011 Rotary Raises Funds for Mental Health Research Australians are encouraged to wear a hat on Friday to help Rotary raise funds for mental health research. Bert van Manen MP, Federal Member for Forde is delighted to offer support to Rotary’s new action and awareness day on 20…
Monday, 16th May 2011 National Families Week 15-21 May Family Relationship Services Face Funding Cuts “It is regrettable that the Gillard Government didn’t bear in mind the theme of this year’s National Families Week when framing its Budget” said Bert van Manen MP, Federal Member for Forde today. The theme of the…
Monday, 16th May 2011 Government Forced to Admit Budget Bad for Families AT START OF NATIONAL FAMILIES WEEK “The Government has today finally admitted what the Coalition has been saying since last Tuesday night – the Government’s self-described ‘Labor Budget’ is bad for families” said Bert van Manen MP, Federal Member for Forde.…