Crewther’s Corner Spring 2018 - Edition 5 Delivering for Dunkley chriscrewther.com.au Editorial Federal and State Liberals secure $453 million Welcome to Crewther’s Corner, outlining some of the exciting things happening in the Dunkley towards the Frankston to Baxter Electrification electorate. I’d particularly like to welcome first-time readers in Carrum Downs, Skye and Sandhurst, with the Australian Electoral Commission recently deciding to bring the whole of these fantastic suburbs into the boundaries of Dunkley! At the same time, I’m sad to be losing the wonderful residents of Mornington and Baxter from Dunkley. This edition I thought I’d do something a little different. Instead of telling you myself what has been happening, I’ve shared some Prime Minister Scott Morrison MP, Ginevra Hosking from Committee for Greater Frankston and Chris Michael Lamb, Liberal candidate for Frankston, Opposition Leader Matthew Guy MP and Shadow Public articles, magazine clippings and feedback from Crewther MP talking about the benefits of the rail project for Frankston Hospital Transport Minister David Davis MP announcing State Liberal funding community members so you can hear from others about some projects and activities in Mike Hast for “many residents in Frankston City and the infrastructure. It’s vital to improve mass transit Mornington Peninsula”. across the city and across the state,” Mr Dunkley. Federal Budget – and the winner is: Frankston! “I call on the Andrews Labor Government Turnbull said. A few highlights though are the $453 million [Prime Minister and then] Federal Treasurer to match our $225 million with Victorian state The [then] Prime Minister said the project Federal and State Liberal funding secured Scott Morrison confirmed funding of $225 funding of at least the same amount,” Mr would “ensure commuters on the Mornington towards extending metro rail from Frankston- million to extend the metropolitan electrified Crewther stated. Peninsula can get home to their families sooner Baxter, including electrification, duplication, new train line from Frankston to Baxter during his “This will mean a train station right on and safer as well as bringing them closer to Budget speech on Tuesday night 8 May. Mr [people’s] doorsteps, park and ride closer more employment opportunities as well as stations at Frankston East (Frankston Hospital/ Morrison’s speech was broadcast live on ABC TV to your home, freeing up parking around educational and health facilities”. Monash Uni) and Langwarrin, an upgraded Baxter and radio. It was the first time in living memory Frankston, Kananook, Seaford and Frankston Committee for Greater Frankston president station, and park-and-ride. “Frankston” had been mentioned by a federal Hospital, [train] stabling at Baxter, connectivity, Fred Harrison (CEO of Ritchies supermarkets) Together we’ve also achieved the return Treasurer during his Budget presentation. jobs and more.” said the Liberal Party at both state and federal Fred Harrison, president of advocacy group of the meals service for the homeless and levels had shown great foresight in backing Committee for Greater Frankston, emailed the rail project to support the region’s growing disadvantaged from October, being run by City committee board members next morning: “What Potential for a station population. “Extending the line will radically servicing Karingal and Life (now Frankston Life) and the Frankston Jubilee Park wonderful news in the Budget last night. I saw New Frankston East transform public transport in our region, driving Churches Breakfast Club from Chisholm TAFE. (Hospital/University) it live and almost fell off my chair when the Station job creation, getting cars off congested roads, – growing local health Spinraza has also been listed on the PBS to save Treasurer specifically mentioned the Frankston and education and making better use of public and private the lives of children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, to Baxter train line. A mighty effort from assets like Frankston Hospital and Monash New Langwarrin Station with funds have been achieved for Tourette Syndrome [Dunkley MP] Chris Crewther to help get this up. park-and-ride facilities University,” he said. “We hope state and federal – making your commute easier camps, and the Modern Slavery Bill has been We’re not there yet but a fantastic starting point. – 1000+ car parks Labor get on board soon.” put through Parliament through my work as the Now we need the state government to match Committee chief executive Ginevra Hosking the amount.” Chair of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs and Aid Sub- said Liberal Dunkley MP Chris Crewther and The committee was set up 16 months Upgraded Baxter Station with Liberal state candidate Michael Lamb had been Committee. park-and-ride facilities ago and one of its key priorities was the rail – making your commute easier instrumental in securing this funding. Please contact me at any time if you or your extension. Committee for Greater Frankston The state government is currently working family ever need help with anything! CEO Ginevra Hosking said the $225 million in Announcement: State Liberals match federal on the rail extension business case, which has federal money “is the first serious commitment rail money been funded by $3 million from the federal to a vital regional project”. Ms Hosking TUESDAY 17 July was another red letter government. It is due to be completed in early Yours Sincerely acknowledged the role of federal MP Chris day for Greater Frankston when the Victorian 2019. Crewther: “Mr Crewther secured $3 million Opposition promised to match the federal In a statement, Dunkley federal MP Chris of federal money for a business case, which government’s $225 million to build twin Crewther said the extension would be the the state government is undertaking, and now electrified tracks from Frankston to Baxter. “largest infrastructure investment in the history of money in the Budget towards its construction. Opposition leader Matthew Guy was joined the Dunkley, Carrum and Frankston electorates”. It’s a great result.” by [then] Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull when It would create more than 4000 local jobs, reduce Chris Crewther MP In a statement, Mr Crewther, who was making the announcement at Baxter station. car emissions and improve connectivity. 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Y W Names and boundariesof Printed on eco-friendly paper, please recycle Chris committed Green Army turns their attention to Kananook Creek to delivering for Paul Davies The Green Army has done a great job helping to enhance the Dunkley creek reserve and walking track. Two years ago, 32-year old Thank you to Chris Crewther MP Chris Crewther, accompanied To that end, Chris has secured $228 million towards building the for organising the funding for by wife Grace and daughter biggest infrastructure project in Dunkley’s this project. The work achieved Yasmin, stepped out of history — the extension of the Metro rail the Australian Electoral line from Frankston to Baxter. would have taken years for Commission office in As a local resident, Chris and his family volunteers, so very likely would also believe this area has the best of the Frankston as the new Dunkley city, the country and the coast. Chris also never have been done. They are federal Liberal MP and the views fatherhood as hugely important an impressive group of people youngest member of the in his role as an MP in understanding the needs of families. His particular with a very able supervisor at the House of Representatives. emphasis on opportunities for young Chris’s predecessor, Bruce Billson, had people to engage in the community has helm. There’s no way our fragile held the seat for 20 years, and while led to major advocacy and funding for volunteer group could have done Chris has drawn on Bruce’s legacy, he sporting, education and training facilities and more. as a great learning experience has forged his own path and identity in this work. and personal developmentMount programme Eliza and we’re also deeply celebrates safer school trips working hard to deliver for the residents “People want the best opportunities The Kananook Creek and helps improve social experience. The work they’ve Mount Eliza celebrates safer school trips of Dunkley. in life for themselves, their kids, their indebted to the council reserves grandkids and their families,” he says. Association recently was lucky infrastructure. It’s a true win-win done over the first half of this year The Mount Eliza Primary School that has occurred during drop-off and “I’m passionate about giving the best staff who were actively involved. that has occurred duringpick-up times. drop-off These issues and include the fact opportunities to Dunkley locals,” Chris “I’ll keep on working as hard as I can, for all involved. The Mount Eliza Primary Schoolcommunity is celebrating after hand in hand with the local community, enough to be able to host the would have taken KCA volunteers that the school remains uncapped and says. “I believe in equality of opportunity Good job all. Members of the winning a longpick-up battle to times. improve Theseunzoned. issues It is ainclude school where the an 80km/h,fact to achieve this vision for them and for It is fair to say that the Green and enabling people to achieve their graduation for the participants in years to do. The work has been community is celebrating aftersafety aroundthat school the pick-up school and remains six-lane highwayuncapped was not andoriginally Dunkley.” community, we hope you enjoy dreams no matter their background or the recent Green Army project. Army has done a great job along documented along the way with winning a long battle to improvedrop-off times.unzoned. It is a schoolintended where to be later an built 80km/h, around it.” where they live. One of the ways to do Get in touch with Chris on 9781 the fruits of everybody’s labour. The carpark was opened on March 2. this is by connecting our community 2333, [email protected]. All seven participants were the creek and in other areas where photos, but they really don’t do safety around school pick-up andFamilies are nowsix-lane able to safely highway drop off was“During not the originally election campaign, (Dunkley with the best transport, health and au or chriscrewther.com.au, or and collect their children thanks to a new federal Liberal MP) Chris Crewther was the they’ve worked. My personal asphalt carparkintended on Canadian Bay to Rd, be with later built around it.” education infrastructure right here on connect on Facebook, Twitter or presented with their certificates any justice to the magnitude of only candidate who took the time to listen Paul Davies is the president of drop-off times. space for at least 40 vehicles. The Federal and understand the issue of concern,” Ms ( 18 Frankly Frankston our doorstep.” Instagram. by Cr. Colin Hampton, Mayor assessment is that they are all their work. Government investedThe carpark$280,000 in thewas openedSullivan said. on “With March his pledge 2. of funds quality people looking for a career the Kananook Creek Association, Families are now able to safely drop projectoff and Mornington“During Peninsula the electionShire at thecampaign, time, and the support(Dunkley of his voters, Everything we love about Frankston, fresh every month of Frankston. This serves to KCA extends its thanks contributed $70,000. the local parent community have come to who worked with the Green Army and collect their children thanks to a new federal Liberal MP)benefit Chris from Crewther his tireless wasefforts theto see this Frankly Frankston underscore the importance in direction in life and have been It’s a development that Room to Move , July 2018, www.franklyfrankston.com.au and best wishes to all who on this project to revitalise and asphalt carpark on Canadian Bay Rd, steeringwith committeeonly chairwoman candidate Claire whoventure took come the to timefruition.” to listen very much willing and productive Sullivan described as a reminder “not to which local government and the participated. We’d also like to space for at least 40 vehicles. The Federal Mornington state Liberal MP David Morris participants in this project. The rejuvenate Kananook Creek earlier underestimateand our individual understand capacity to thedescribed issue theof carparkconcern,” as a significant Ms win community hold such projects thank Chris Crewther MP - Government invested $280,000 in thecreate change forSullivan the better”. said. “Withfor his the schoolpledge community. of funds “This carpark is Green Army is a very legitimate this year “For decades, parents at Mount Eliza vital for the safety of drivers, parents and as the Green Army. It serves Federal Member for Dunkley for project and Mornington Peninsula ShirePrimary Schoolat have the complained time, about and thestudents support of the schools of his in Mountvoters, Eliza, in community infrastructure contributed $70,000. the congestion,”the Ms Sullivanlocal said.parent “A communityparticular Mount have Eliza comePrimary School,” to Mr Push for orchestrating the funding for this school newsletter from June 1972 refers Morris said. “It will also ease congestion to the problembenefit at the time. fromA number his tirelesson Nepean Highwayefforts during to schoolsee thispick-up It’s a development that Room to Moveof problems have confounded the chaos and drop-off times.” cycling safety steering committee chairwoman Claire venture come to fruition.” Big win for Ally’s Dunkley federal Liberal MP Chris Crewther (second POLICE have been alarmed by Sullivan described as a reminder “not to Morningtonfrom state right) Liberal opens the newMP carpark David in Mount Morris Eliza with serious injury collisions involving underestimate our individual capacity to representatives from Mornington Peninsula Shire, Mount cyclists around the Mornington Pen- described Elizathe Primary carpark School as and a Room significant to Move. Photo: win supplied insula and Frankston. create change for the better”. for the school community.mornington “This PENINSULA carpark Magazine is ( 34 Everything we love about the peninsula, fresh every month family in budget While cyclingRobyn is usuallyLatimer regarded “For decades, parents at Mount Eliza vital for the safety of drivers, parents and as a healthy pursuit, they are among $136,000 in federal funding for Tourette students of the schools in Mount Eliza, in extreme fatigue and lack of muscle groups classified as “vulnerable road Primary School have complained about Neil Walker users” becauseOur profileof their lack has of protecbeen- heightened in areas the congestion,” Ms Sullivan said. “A particular Mount Eliza Primary School,” Mr [email protected] strength. “For Ally, it means the sort of things tion on thethat road. can affect change for us as a small Syndrome camps nationwide school newsletter from June 1972 refers Morris said. “It will also ease congestion like going to school, and spending time Leading Senior Constable Greg to the problem at the time. A number on Nepean Highway during school pick-up A SEAFORD family feels like it won the Wolfe, of organisation.Mornington Peninsula We haveTraf- recently received funding with her friends, and walking … things of problems have confounded the chaos and drop-off times.” lottery in this month’s federal budget but we all take for granted.” fic operations,support based for at Somerville,our camps making them secure for with TSAA, guiding us, and recognising the “the win” has nothing to do with putting She thanked federal Dunkley Liberal said five incidents over the past two cash into their hip pocket. MP Chris Crewther, Flinders Liberal MP months included:two years. Major support this year has come value of our services in community health. Dunkley federal Liberal MP Chris Crewther (second The Clarke family is rapt that daughter and Health Minister Greg Hunt and Mr n A cyclist riding into the back of I really believe our future is bright as more from right) opens the new carpark in Mount Eliza with Ally, 10, has “a second chance at life” Morrison who “listened to our story — a car parkedfrom in Point the NepeanFederal Road, Government (notably our first thanks to a federal government decision really listened” before making the drug Sorrento, and suffering serious facial people now know what Tourette Syndrome is, representatives from Mornington Peninsula Shire, Mount ever federal funding in 29 years of operation) 13 Aug 2018 to add a drug treatment for spinal muscu- manufactured by Biogen available to injuries. and more people know about TSAA and what Eliza Primary School and Room to Move. Photo: supplied lar atrophy (SMA) to the Pharmaceutical families on the PBS. n A 90-year-oldvia a pedestriangrant of walking$136,000 covering 60% of our Frankston Times, Frankston out in front of a cyclist on Point Ne- we do as the only organisation in Australia 23 Jul 2018 mornington PENINSULA Benefits Scheme. “They’ve acted so credit where credit national camp program for two years. The Magazine Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison an- is due,” Mrs Clarke said. pean Road, Rosebud, which resulted supporting people with TS, making our voice( 34 Everything we love about the peninsula, fresh every month Frankston Standard Leader, Melbourne Section: General News nounced that Spinraza will be available Mr Hunt, Mr Crewther and Mr Mor- in them bothother being 40% taken is to coveredhospital. through a collection of • Article Type: News Item • Audience : 29,880 • Page: 3 n Printed size: 34.00cm², April • Market: 2018, www.mornintonpeninsulamagazine.com.au VIC on the PBS. It would otherwise cost rison met Ally at Frankston Hospital on A cyclistfundraising, riding down Oliver’s grants Hill, and attendee deposits. louder. Once we are heard we cannot be Section: General News • Article Type: NewsMornington ItemItem • Audience ID:Peninsula 994554239 :Magazine 53,911 • Page: 15 • Country: Australia • ASR: AUD 49 • words: 80 families more than $365,000 each year. Friday 11 May. Frankston and running into a car Printed size: 209.00cm² • Market: VIC • Country: Australia • ASR: AUD 1,531 - denied as a community in need of support and Ally’s mother Georgia Clarke told The Mr Hunt said putting Spinraza on the which failed to giveThis way support while turn is largely due to the formation words: 188 • Item ID: 985265877 Times last year the drug is financially out PBS would allow young patients like ing into theof boat the ramp. Parliamentary The cyclist Friendship Group for recognition of service. of reach for most families (“New drug Ally Clarke to “have a full, long, rich was taken to hospital with possible for Ally and all would be ‘life changer’”, life”. broken ribs.Tourette Syndrome (TS) by Chris Crewther in Licensed by Copyright Agency. You may only copy or communicatePage this work1 of 1with a licence. n A cyclist on the Melbourne Road Robyn Latimer is the President of the Tourette The Times 20/11/17). “[If it wasn’t on the PBS] the drug Licensed by Copyright Agency. You may only copy or communicate this work with a licence. roundabout2016. at Dundas That Street, has Rye, permitted us access to hold Mrs Clarke was overjoyed in the would otherwise have cost $367,000, Syndrome Association of Australia (TSAA). Page 1 of 1 wake of the 2018-19 federal budget an- which no Australian family, apart from a who was hitan by event a car not in expectingParliament House each year. Last nounced on Tuesday 8 May. fortunate few, could afford. In this budg- him to turn.October The cyclist we was presented taken our camp program with “For our family, it’s a second chance et, we’ve committed $240 million to to hospital with possible internal at life. We’re on a different path now,” give Ally and other children [with SMA] injuries. Chris Crewther MP to Minister Hunt and other n she said. access to life-saving and life-changing Two cyclistsMPs, colliding who were while veryturning moved by the people in “We’ve basically been given our treatment.” on Nepean Highway/Old Moorooduc daughter’s life back and it’s amazing. It’s Mrs Clarke also thanked SMA Aus- Road, Dromana.the TS Both community riders were who attended. Thank you to Bins for compost the best feeling in the world.” tralia and the Royal Children’s Hospital taken to hospital, one with serious facial injuries.all who came to the event, to show people with Mrs Clarke said it was upsetting to for support and Spinraza manufacturer EIGHT south-east councils including Constable Wolfe said all road users see Ally “get weaker, not stronger” as Biogen alongside the politicians who TS as real people and to show your support for Frankston have signed up to collective- should watch out for each other and she grew up and the Spinraza treatment, made the drug available on the PBS. use commonTSAA’s sense. activities.“They should ly send up to 120,000 tonnes of green administered by lumbar puncture in- “They’ve given Ally and a generation of children with spinal muscular atrophy drive, ride – wearing high-vis colours waste to be turned into compost instead jection three times a year, will “put the Georgia Clarke has thanked politicians for listening to the plight of Thank you to all those who lobbied and a quality of life not possible without this Brighter future: – and walk safely.” RIJRLQJWRODQG¿OO brakes on” the impact of spinal muscular spinal muscular atrophy afflicted Ally. Picture: Gary Sissons campaigned and to those who responded. atrophy, a genetic disorder that causes treatment.” A new $65 million composting hub Frankston Times, 21 May 2018 Thank you to TSAA Patron Chris Crewther MP, will be built in Dandenong South the Member for Dunkley, the Federal Health thanks partly to a Clean Energy Finance Minister Greg Hunt and his team for meeting Corporation loan of $38 million to waste management company Sacyr. M MAREES TOURS “The facility will be able to produce Theatre Shows, Day Trips, Extended Trips and Much More up to 50,000 tonnes of compost each Support for small business essential from elected representatives year,” federal Liberal Dunkley MP Chris Crewther said. DAY TOURS delayed Young Street works and related coming to meetings in support of us and Neil Walker activities in the Frankston CAD have Some businesses just fail because their Frankston Times, 13 August 2018 advocating Eon our behalf.N He has listened best is just not good enough, but many caused many businesses to close,O P to our concerns and acted as a Member businesses have very good operators with Thursday 17th May Wednesdayrestructure 13th or Junemove away. of Parliament should do. Frankston needs strong dedication and they can’t break Morning Melodies Warragul The Holden impact onMuseum families has been good leadership from this man-made & Chocolatehorrible and Shop the overall works still even but still persist. HELP FOR THE NEEDY ON WAY includes lunch disaster. We are trying to move forward with haven’t finished. There has been too Y will look at starting it two includes lunch A service in October. City Life D Frankston needs unity and leadership $50.00 much disruption for too long. Every positivity and address the changes as a TWO key charities supporting mornings a week and build up $68.00 fromA theY leaders 3R thatD are J onU theN sideE of Frankston’s most vulnerable head Mark Whitby (pictured) SUND community, but you don’t forget who said his group, which has been from there.” empty shop you see is a broken dream, 0 AM - 10 . 3 0 AM have taken a major step A C TI VI TIFrankston.ES R UNNI NChrisG FR CrewtherO M 8 .3 is on the side renamed ‘Frankston Life Dunkley federal MP Chris Deputy PM Michael McCormack and Chris Crewther MP the loss of jobs, the loss of a house, stress spared the time to listen to you when all towards relaunching. Crewther, who helped broker of Frankston, and on the side of small City Life and an allied group, Community’, said the service speaking with Tony Cimorelli and Don Cristiano, who lost to the point of a nervous breakdown, that you have worked for is put at risk. would be more than a meals the deal involving the his businessSunday due to Labor’s 17th delayed June Young Street works. business. the Frankston Churches Chisholm building, said the thoughts of suicide and broken marriagesF R E E C L A S S E S Fortunately we’ve had Chris Crewther Breakfast Club, shut down service to the homeless and “Beautiful’ the Musical Unfortunately a lot of what’s disadvantaged — also return of the charities was Tony Cimorelli due to financial stress. Paul Edbrooke, around to support us. two years ago following an great news for Frankston. includes coach, happened as a result of the disruption acrimonious spat with State providing vital companionship and support. Chisholm CEO Rick Ede 2 course dinner and show the Labor Member of Frankston, doesF R notE E can’t K I Dbe Schanged. A C T PeopleI V I T can’tI E S be brought Government officials over said: “We believe in engaging Chris Crewther has been a real friend to Tony Cimorelli is a local Frankston plans for a new base. Breakfast club care about small business or Frankston. spokeswoman Trudy Poole with, and supporting the local small businesses$185.00 since he was elected back and businesses that have folded business owner who has been But an offer from Frankston community and are proud to Throughout this Chris Crewther Chisholm to use one of its said her group wanted to in 2016. The State Labor government’s have left many emotional scars for localP L E Ssignificantly affected by Labor’s delayed relaunch this year. “We have be involved with this has always been available to talk to us,F R E E S U P P L E M E N T S A M buildings has the groups initiative” traders. poised to restart their meals many willing volunteers and works in Young Street. Frankston Times, 16 July 2018 EXTENDED TRIPS AWAY Frankston Standard Leader, 23 July 2018 F I T N E S S C H A L L E N G E S 6 Day Batemans Bay 30th July $895.00pp/ twin share I Z E S T O B E W O N full itinerary available upon request P R ER S WELCO ME & M O R E NON - MEMB Ph: (03) 9750 0066 Mobile: 0425 753 152 RE INFORMATION PH: 9789 3566 PO Box 4182, Frankston Heights, 3199 FOR MO www.mareestours.com Frankston Times 21 May 2018 PAGE 3 From the Desk of Prime Minister, the Hon. Scott Morrison MP

ScoMo’s To Do List  Budget $228 million towards extending and duplicating metro rail to Frankston East (Hospital/ University), Langwarrin, Baxter & surrounds  Lock in $5 billion for CBD to Melbourne Airport rail link  Fund Snowy 2.0  List important drugs like Spinraza on the PBS to help children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy  Secure record funding for education and health, including medicare PM Scott Morrison chatting to St John’s Primary School students  Cut taxes down to 25 for small-medium businesses, that Labor plan to wind back %  Introduce personal income tax cuts and stop bracket creep  Support the local craft beer industry by enabling them to compete with large producers  Make childcare more affordable and accessible for more people with our new childcare package  Support local sporting champions and community organisations, by continuing Local Sporting Champions and Stronger Communities grant programmes 2018  Budget for a surplus in 2019-20, the first since 2007, so we can start paying down debt and TOP keep our AAA credit rating  Start putting in place strong measures to cut energy costs and cost of living pressures 100  Crack down on multinationals who don’t pay their fair share of tax, through new multinational Corporate Social Responsibility tax avoidance laws Influence Leaders  Initiate the Banking Royal Commission

 14,000 extra aged home care packages and investment into mental health services for aged 82 CHRIS CREWTHER | with CSR woven into its fabric. In 2000, care residents Member for Dunkley in the Godin established a foundation aimed at Australian House of Representatives  Continuing franking credits for retirees and pensioners, that Labor plan to get rid of alleviating poverty, making education more Australian Federal Parliament  Deporting offenders that commit crimes and funding more frontline police accessible and improving the health of dis Chris Crewther currently serves as Chair of advantaged children and teens. As a result-  Strong borders meaning controlled immigration, stopping drownings at sea and getting people the Foreign and Aid Sub-Committee, under of these philanthropic efforts, the founda out of detention the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign tion has benefited more than 90 schools,-  Increased support for veterans, particularly through mental health services Affairs, Defence and Trade. In 2017, this hospitals and youth organizations.  Bringing in a Modern Slavery Act to tackle forced marriage, human trafficking, sexual slavery, committee launched an inquiry into whether child trafficking and exploitation, and more Australia should establish legislation to tackle modern slavery. Under his leadership, CLIFF FEIGENBAUM  Securing a record 1 million jobs since the Coalition was elected the Australian Modern Slavery Act was intro- 85 | Founder & Owner  Increasing employment for young people with the Youth Jobs PaTH and apprenticeships duced. Modeled after the UK Modern Slavery Act, it will require organizations based or op GreenMoney Journal  Laws against paedophiles and cyberbullying erating in Australia to report annually on the- A sustainable business and impact invest-  Urgent extra drought assistance funding for farmers and bringing in new measures to help risks of modern slavery in their operations ing media brand, GreenMoney publishes farmers through the drought and supply chains. stories about innovative solutions and Top 100 Corporate Social Responsibility Influence Leaders List, https://www.assentcompliance.com/corporate-social-responsibility/top-100/ responsible leadership in its monthly eJournal and on its website. Founder and JACLYN ALLEN owner Cliff Feigenbaum was named a 83 | Director, Corporate Sustainability Top 100 Thought Leader in Trustworthy Life-Gate’s ‘Meals for Change’ trailer out Business by Trust Across America, and in GUESS late 2017, he received SRI Service Award and about to help Frankston’s vulnerableAs Director of Corporate Sustainability, at the Conference on Sustainable, Respon Chris’ instigation and advocacy,Jaclyn this Allen manages GUESS, Inc’s first- sible, Impact Investing. - The $10,000 we received through Rev. Angel Roldán dream would never have become a this grant program was put to very good ever sustainability report and program, reality for our outreach service. So use. We designed and built the ‘MEALS and was instrumental in developing the We want to express our heartfelt thank you to Chris for his genuine heart for CHANGE’ food trailer in order to company’s sustainability implementation gratitude to Chris Crewther MP for for the community in which he serves, KATIA KOLOMYITSEVA provide hot meals to the homeless and plan. She represents GUESS with various 86 | the Stronger Communities funding and for those in need. Please feel free needy within our community. RESPECT Program Global Manager we received from the Department to come and enjoy a snag withindustry our team stakeholders, including the Sustain Our trailer has been out on the streets of Infrastructure, through Chris’ and friends when the Meals forable Change Apparel Coalition, the Science Based - Danone of Frankston at night since April. This facilitation. trailer is out on the streets at night!Targets Initiative, the Better Cotton Initiative wonderful resource has made life so As Global Program Manager, Katia Kolomy- We would never have known funding We also give our sincere thanks much easier for our volunteers and and the Global Reporting Initiative, and has itseva leads Danone’s RESPECT program, was available to charities such as Life- to Minister McVeigh for his role in outreach workers. It gives our team a significantly improved the company’s sus- in which direct suppliers undergo a rigorous Gate if Chris hadn’t informed us. approving and giving us this grant. real “buzz” to see the excitement and tainability initiatives. Thank you to Chris for his heart for Launching the new Meals for Change trailer assessment of their social, environmental pleasure on a homeless person’s face the community and for the proactive Rev. Angel Roldán is the Executive and ethical performance in order to when they discover they can have a real way in which he communicates with Director of Life-Gate Inc., increase reliability of the supply chain, espresso cappuccino and a home-cooked local groups and charities about the a registered charity based in Frankston conserve the planet’s natural resources meal. SERGE GODIN opportunities that exist. Thank you to 84 | If it wasn’t for the grant we received and protect the people who work for and Chris for serving our community with Founder & Executive ChairmanContact our office to get Doa Not Knock from the Federal Government, through sticker posted to you. with the company. The goal that drives the passion he does. of the Board CHRIS CREWTHER MP this initiative is theeradication of modern CGI Federal Member for Dunkley slavery and human rights violations across Serge Godin founded CGI in 1976, and the Attention Sales People the supply chain. 37 Playne Street (PO Box 501), Frankston VIC 3199 (03) 9781 2333 [email protected] has since grown to more than www.chriscrewther.com.au CrewtherChrisMP ChrisCrewtherMP 73,000 team members across the globe, Chris Crewther MP has produced this sticker to help you avoid unwanted door to door contact. Authorised by Chris Crewther MP, Liberal Party of Australia, 37 Playne Street, Frankston VIC 3199. Authorised by Chris Crewther MP, Liberal Party of Australia, 37 Playne Street, Frankston VIC 3199. Printed locally by Snap Frankston, 62-64 Dandenong Road West, Frankston VIC 3199. Printed locally by Snap Frankston, 62-64 Dandenong Road West, Frankston VIC 3199.

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