I also want to be an advocate for my fellow small business owners, so we can all get back on our two feet, but also support the reduction/waiving of rates as I know people are already doing it tough. A tertiary education that emphasised cultivating a deep understanding of the issues at hand, deriving the most equitable response, and pursuing it in an ethical has resulted in my application of these to all my pursuits both personal and professional. As a long term resident and active member of the Maribyrnong community I stand up for important issues. To achieve all of these, our local council plays a crucial role. Who is Anthony Tran? For instance, outdoor sporting competitions in the park and reading competition. I have a Bachelor of Commerce (specialising in Finance and Financial Planning) and Bachelor of Laws (Honours). I have been extremely proud to have consistently been voted onto the Executive to build the party to a point where we have run candidates all over Australia. All young members of the Liberal Party can participate in the activities of the Young Liberal Movement. As a fully qualified CPA and business consultant for more than 20 years, my commitment is to devote my time and work as a River Ward Councillor. You can only request one review for each infringement. I'll be fighting to keep costs down. I have diverse professional experience and am currently working as a product and project manager in the finance industry. I will put the needs of the community before developer greed. The division was proclaimed at the redistribution of 13 July 1906, and was first contested at the 1906 election. The coronavirus has hit us hard. We need to cut emissions, divest from fossil fuels and create green jobs to protect their future. email@maribyrnong.vic.gov.au, Register for long day childcare and kindergarten, Responsible pet ownership and legislation, Codes of practice for keeping cats and dogs, Microchipping and sterilising cats and dogs, Repository Site - 291 Gordon Street, Maribyrnong - FAQs, Bradmill Precinct, Francis Street Yarraville, Harris Street and Cowper Street, Footscray, Community centres and neighbourhood houses, Footscray Smart City for Social Cohesion Project, Draft Electric Vehicles Charging Infrastructure Policy 2020, ASBAS Digital Solutions Program 2019-2021, Business Improvement District (BID) Grant Program, State and Federal Government Support during COVID-19, Outdoor dining - temporary closure of laneways/streets, About the City Development Special Committee, About the Inner Melbourne Action Plan Implementation Committee, Annual Budget and Strategic Resource Plan, Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Plan, Documents to be made available for public inspection, Property Sale, Transfer and Acquisition Policy. I've lived, studied, worked and volunteered in the West my whole life. I’ve worked hard to ensure that the Essendon electorate receives our fair share of investment. People. Source: Victoria Grants Commission. View Maribyrnong City's performance across a wide range of service areas, Maribyrnong is part of the Metropolitan council grouping and can be compared with similar councils. We need affordable and public housing in all new developments.Privatised aged care has been run down by years of cost cutting. The Parliament of Victoria is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Victoria that follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system. Encourage and create local employment. I studied Bachelor of Business (major in Accounting) at RMIT and have had over 13 years in public accountant practice in Footscray. Our council has millions in surplus. I have received the Public Service Medal, Refugee Recognition Record Award, Victorian Honour Roll of Women, and Community Volunteering Leadership Award Metropolitan. Nigel commenced with Maribyrnong in 2011, coming from Moonee Valley City Council where he was Executive Manager Environment and Lifestyle. During my time on Council I've worked to help that journey, initiating projects including the Yarraville pop up park, wall art around the city, public recycling bins and the new food recycling system in green bins (Fogo). As a local resident that was born and raised in this area, I am well aware of the needs of my community. With over 720 hours on-road experience, I've seen first-hand the health challenges within our community. The City has the second most ethnically diverse population in Victoria, with 40% of residents born outside Australia. I would like to acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land, the people of the Kulin Nation, and pay my respects to Elders; past, present and emerging. The City has the second most ethnically diverse population in Victoria, with 40% of residents born outside Australia. As a historically working class district, the recent property boom in the Inner West has altered the landscape considerably. My name is Andrew Tran and I am a senior solicitor at Willocks Lawyers. The Victorian Electoral Commission acknowledges and pays respect to the Traditional Owners of the land. Maribyrnong has been a safe Labor seat since 1969. We should create more of these activities so that children can develop their own skills and improve their health. I am a Footscray High School Council member and committed to the potential of the Footscray Learning … In this sense know that your votes matters to me, and if I cannot reach you with my arms, I will just hug you with my prayers. Climate change is a very real threat, to us and our kids. Using zoning laws, we could require that new housing developments include affordable and public housing. Moonee Ponds, VIC, 3039, PO Box 214 Living an ordinary life has become a luxury! Therefore, I want to standout and attempt to help Maribyrnong city have a better lifestyle, safer places for children, residents & senior citizens. I soon started to see that our values weren't obvious in our politicians, and realised that ignoring the cynical politics around me was how we got there in the first place. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Leader of the Opposition from 13.10.2013 to 27.5.2019. I specialise in personal injury and family law. First elected in 2007, Shorten became a Parliamentary Secretary after the 2007 election and played an important role in driving the development of the disability insurance scheme. Maribyrnong has been a safe Labor seat since 1969. We acknowledge the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation. I'm also a board member of the Musicians Union and was chair of the Metropolitan Transport Forum for 4 years. Seating Plan. Stephen returned to Maribyrnong in October 2014, after previously being Director Corporate Services from 2011 and 2013. Please vote for me and together we make a better change. I am a born and bred proud daughter of the West and lifelong supporter of the Bulldogs. As a senior manager, I will bring 25 years experience in leadership, governance, strategic planning and policy development to council. I am standing for Council because the residents need good representatives that ensure management becomes customer focused, accountable, transparent, responsive to community needs and without excuses when it comes to service delivery. I am the Director of Dragon Health & Fitness Gymnasium centre in Footscray, CBD at 30 Leeds street. He later played a key role in Julia Gillard replacing Kevin Rudd as Prime Minister. We need better planning and urban design and sustainable living through increased walking and cycling paths, new open spaces and greater care of our parks and gardens. We need a renewed focus on the core services of council roads, rubbish and recreational green space. A balance must be kept between encouraging positive development with adequate parking and making open spaces available to the community. MEMBER FOR MARIBYRNONG. Rates are on the rise, small businesses are bleeding, youth unemployment is the highest its ever been, and a growing number of people are expressing concern about their mental health. For information on party names and abbreviations, see Currently registered parties. I am standing as a Greens candidate because they are the only party to actively plan and prepare for the Climate Emergency, and the only party with real compassion when it comes to social justice issues. Data shows the amount allocated in respect of the relevant financial year. I believe that by providing more open spaces for our community, including sporting facilities and hubs will assist our community reconnect and heal by providing community connection. This election I am putting my name forward because I want to be that voice of change for Maribyrnong Council. Aside from my council obligations, I have worked for over 20 years to help build a vibrant, inclusive and tolerant city. It's been a tough year for all of us, but really hard for some. I have lived in Footscray for more than a decade. I have been to many different places, witnessing many unfortunate families and individuals, therefore I want to stand out and attempt to help our community to have a better living. I am proud to be a Greens-Endorsed Candidate for River Ward in the upcoming Maribyrnong City Council election.