Labor’s NBN policy will leave residents in Forde waiting longer and paying more for broadband. “Under Labor’s NBN you’ll wait longer and pay more,” Bert van Manen said. ‘Labor’s NBN policy is to slow down to rollout in the majority of my electorate, including Chambers Flat, North Maclean, Park Ridge South, Park Ridge, Carbrook,…
Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen MP was today joined by the Minister for Communications Mitch Fifield to announce a re-elected Turnbull Government will deliver improved mobile phone coverage to Cedar Creek, North Maclean and Wongawallan as part of an additional $60 million commitment to extend the successful Mobile Black Spot Program. Mr…
Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen MP has announced a re-elected Turnbull Government will provide $350,000 funding for a new clubhouse for Logan Lightning FC. Mr van Manen said he was excited to announce this funding commitment to upgrade the clubhouse at Shailer Park, which the not-for-profit organisation had outgrown for some time…
Brigalow Country Community Club at Eagleby will be extending their outdoor area thanks to a Turnbull Government Stronger Communities grant. Federal Member for Forde, Bert van Manen MP said the $13,935 grant would be used to for their patio extension and garden project. “Brigalow Country Community Club is a fantastic not-for-profit organisation that…
A $6.4 million investment in local drug and alcohol rehabilitation services will help combat the scourge of ice in the Forde community and surrounding region. The funding has been allocated to the Brisbane South Primary Health Network (PHN), to support local rehabilitation services that help get addicts off ice and out of the drug market.…
Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen MP was joined by Minister for the Environment the Hon Greg Hunt MP, to announce six community organisations in Forde will share in $100,000 towards installing solar. Mr van Manen said the solar grants would help the local community play its part in reducing Australia’s emissions while…
A re-elected Turnbull Government will deliver a new Green Army project for the Albert and Logan Rivers. Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen MP was joined by Minister for the Environment the Hon Greg Hunt MP to announce a $200,000 Green Army Project for the Albert and Logan Rivers. Mr van Manen…
Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen MP was joined by Minister for the Environment, the Hon Greg Hunt MP to announce a re-elected Turnbull Government will deliver a major funding boost for the Beenleigh and District Senior Citizens Centre. Mr van Manen said the Beenleigh and District Senior Citizens Centre took pride in…
Logan Village Scout group will be upgrading their lighting and improving safety around their equipment shed thanks to a $1000 donation from Federal Member for Forde, Bert van Manen MP. Mr van Manen visited the scouts on Thursday night (May 26) to present the cheque for $1000. “Every year I host a Seniors…