‘Farm’ fulfils its academic promise - Monash Journal
Nov 11, 2021 · AT its inception, Monash University’s Clayton campus was playfully dubbed “the farm”, belying the university’s world-scale ambition. Even so, the first graduation ceremony in 1963 was conducted in unbelievably humble circumstances: a roll-call of two graduates in a university office. As one of those graduates, Richard Harcourt, said ...
Latest Australian Local Government Changes Affecting Residents
Oct 26, 2024 · The latest reforms to the Local Government Act 1995 in Australia represent the most significant changes in 25 years. These reforms aim to ensure local governments better serve residents and ratepayers. The reforms are focused on six key themes: earlier intervention and stronger penalties, reducing red tape and increasing consistency, greater ...
Community’s concerns aired on freeway plan - Monash Journal
Nov 11, 2021 · EASTERN suburbs community and business leaders joined to press the State Government for urgent action in the construction of the Mitcham-Frankston Freeway. Addressing the Community Leaders Forum last Tuesday, Maroondah mayor Frank Corr echoed the council's concerns about the delay of between 18 months and two …
Baby unit on way - Monash Journal
Nov 9, 2021 · EXPECTANT mothers in the south-eastern suburbs are set to benefit from a new maternity unit at Monash Medical Centre. Construction began last week on the $4.8million Southern Health pregnancy assessment unit at Clayton. The unit will improve care for expectant mothers, free up hospital beds and enable about 260 more births a year at the
Tree fears expressed amid demolition - Monash Journal
CONFUSION remains over the future of 100 large trees on the former Brandon Park Secondary College site, where buildings including a basketball stadium are due for demolition starting this week. Monash Council had tried to introduce vegetative protections for the site but the State Government does not have to follow them. About 40 of
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More power for mayors during council meetings - Monash Journal
Nov 10, 2021 · Local Government Minister Jeanette Powell has signalled tough new powers for mayors forced to deal with unruly behaviour and disruptions from fellow councillors during meetings. For the first time, mayors will have the power to suspend councillors who disrupt proceedings in the chamber. Mrs Powell made the announcement at the Victorian Local ...
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Time waste’ blot on mayoral year’ - Monash Journal
“DEALING with petty sideshow disputes has taken up a lot of my time,” former Monash mayor Geoff Lake has said. Summing up his year as mayor, Cr Lake said although he was not disappointed, there were things he would have liked to have achieved but, because of disputes with other councilors, was not able to due to time “wasted”.
MP defends abortion move - Monash Journal
MOUNT Waverley MP and Women's Affairs Minister Maxine Morand has defended her support for a State Parliament bill to legalise abortion. She spoke following a protest rally outside her office last Wednesday. About 30 protesters from Tell The Truth Coalition (TTTC) gathered to "expose the harm caused by abortion''. MsMorand, who supports removing abortion from