The Morrison Government’s strong support for the Australian Federal Police (AFP) contrasts strongly with the Labor-Greens ACT Government’s track record, in a dire warning to anyone concerned about community safety this election. The Morrison Government has increased the AFP’s total budget to more than $1.7 billion a year, and grown the AFP by more than…
The Morrison Government continues to stamp out crime and improve community safety right around Australia, with an extra $50 million investment in the 2022-23 Budget for the highly successful Safer Communities Fund. Our funding for the Safer Communities Fund means Sydwest Multicultural Services will benefit from almost $1 million for practical community projects to bring communities…
Exceptional Gold Coasters who make a positive difference to the local community will be recognised at the 2022 McPherson Community Achiever Awards in Robina today. This year, 75 locals will be acknowledged for their contribution by Federal Member for McPherson Karen Andrews MP, who has hosted the awards since being first elected in 2010. “It’s…
The Morrison Government continues to stamp out crime and improve community safety right around Australia, with an extra $50 million investment in the highly successful Safer Communities Fund. The additional funding means Ipswich will benefit from almost $2 million for practical community projects to keep locals safer, by diverting young people at risk from a…
Work will soon begin on constructing an all-abilities access ramp at the Burleigh Heads RSL Memorial Hall, as part of the Morrison Government’s commitment to support ex-service organisations maintain important community connections. Member for McPherson Karen Andrews MP said she was proud to support the Burleigh Heads RSL Sub-Branch with a grant of $49,650 under…
Subjects: Solomon Islands, fairness in sport, Labor’s inadequacy on border protection and a Labor-Greens alliance. NEIL BREEN: Good morning Minister. KAREN ANDREWS: Hello Neil, how are you? BREEN: I’m well thanks. So, if anyone thinks that this Solomon Islands/China situation is ‘oh, they’re just helping them out with their domestic troubles, making sure that, you know,…
Subjects: Morrison Government’s strong border protection policies, Labor’s back-flipping and flip-flopping on our borders. EO&E………………………………………………………… PATRICIA KARVELAS: The bid to pick a fight with Labor over energy policy coincides with efforts to place border protection at the forefront of the campaign – with the PM warning that an Albanese government would see asylum seeker boats start…
For over 120 years Australian troops have served around the world in defence of our country, our allies, and our values. One hundred and five years ago, our soldiers took part in the Third Battle of Ypres, the major Flanders offensive of 1917. Australian divisions participated in the battles of Menin Road, Polygon Wood,…
When asked yesterday about his border protection policies, Anthony Albanese said he supported Temporary Protection Visas (TPVs), before being shamed into another humiliating clarification that in fact Labor has never supported them. This fumble comes on the back of comments last week that “turning boats back means you don’t need offshore detention”. ‘Amateur Albo’ is…
Subjects: Anthony Albanese’s offshore processing gaffe EO&E. CHRIS KENNY: Let’s go to the Minister in charge of this area. Karen Andrews joins us live from the Gold Coast. Thanks for joining us. What is wrong with that first formulation from Anthony Albanese? If he could turn back all the boats, sure he wouldn’t need offshore processing. KAREN ANDREWS:…