Senator Kate Lundy today attended the official opening of the new multipurpose hall and refurbishments to the assembly hall at Telopea Park School, built as part of the Australian Government’s Building the Education Revolution (BER). Telopea Park School received $3,335,377 under the National School Pride (NSP) program and Primary Schools for the 21st Century element [...]
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Senator Lundy opens new facilities at Radford College Junior School
ACT Senator Kate Lundy today attended the official opening of the new class rooms and refurbished hospitality rooms at Radford College Junior School in Bruce, built as part of the Australian Government’s Building the Education Revolution (BER). Radford College Junior School received $3,200,000 under the National School Pride (NSP) program and Primary Schools for the [...]
Funding our future in the ACT
Gai Brodtmann MP, Andrew Leigh MP and Senator Kate Lundy today congratulated the Gillard Government for continuing to fund fundamental programs and investments in the ACT. Since 2007 the Federal Labor Government has made unprecedented investments in Canberra for education, health, social housing, community infrastructure and roads. The Federal Labor Government and the ACT Labor [...]
ACT Housing announcements and new initiatives
Below are the videos and full transcripts (including questions from journalists) from the ACT housing initiatives recently announced by Minister Tanya Plibersek, Chief Minister of the ACT Jon Stanhope, and the Fraser Labor candidate Dr Andrew Leigh on August 11th 2010. Comments from Minister Tanya Plibersek TANYA PLIBERSEK: Thanks very much for that. It’s a [...]
New Facilities Open at Waniassa and Woden Schools
Campaign Media Release Senator Kate Lundy Labor Senator for the ACT Gai Brodtmann Labor Candidate for Canberra Senator for the ACT, Kate Lundy, and Labor Candidate for Canberra, Gai Brodtmann, today attended the official openings of two school projects in the ACT as part of the Australian Government’s Building the Education Revolution (BER). Senator Lundy [...]
Press clipping: Politician Profiles: Senator Kate Lundy
Senator Lundy was interviewed by Computerworld for a profile piece on her thoughts around ICT: Senator Kate Lundy has become known in the technology community as a fierce advocate of government engagement and Gov 2.0, pushing for support of many of the recommendations made last year by the Government 2.0 Taskforce, and pre-empting the declaration [...]
National Association of Women in Construction ACT Chapter inaugural awards for excellence
The National Association of Women in Construction recently achieved Chapter status and is celebrating by holding its inaugural Awards for Excellence on Thursday, 10 June 2010 at the National Portrait Gallery. Our awards will be opened by Senator Kate Lundy who was responsible for launching NAWIC in the ACT in July 2008. These will be [...]
RSPT: the Facts v Liberal’s fiction
Update: A deal was secured on the 2nd July 2010. Yesterday morning on the regular political panel segment on ABC Canberra 666 Breakfast with Ross Solly, the extent of the Liberals shameless departure from the truth was exposed during the debate about the impact of Labor’s proposed resources super-profits tax (RSPT). I want to make [...]
New Belconnen skate park and lakeshore upgrades
Belconnen residents will benefit from a $4.2 million investment by the Federal Labor Government and ACT Government for a new skate park near the Eastern Valley Way Inlet in Belconnen and upgrades to the adjacent foreshore. The site is expected to support up to 24 jobs during construction of the skate park, and as many [...]
Apprentice Kickstart round 2 begins today – young Australians winners
The second stage of the Rudd Government’s highly successful Apprentice Kickstart campaign begins today, with almost $80 million in the Budget to employ 22,500 more teenage apprentices across the nation. Senator for the ACT, Kate Lundy today urged ACT small businesses to take advantage of the bonus which more than triples the commencement bonus for [...]
