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Plans Accelerate for Mona Vale Road East Upgrade

Wednesday, 28 February 2018

Member for Pittwater Rob Stokes today announced the NSW Roads and Maritime Services is progressing plans for the upgrade of Mona Vale Road East, between Ingleside and Mona Vale, with tenders for the project now invited.

The NSW Government is funding this essential project to improve safety and traffic flow for the thousands of motorists who use Mona Vale Road daily.

“This is a key milestone in this vital project,” Rob Stokes said today.

Funds Available to Support Active Kids

Friday, 16 February 2018

Member for Pittwater Rob Stokes is reminding parents to take advantage of the NSW Government’s Active Kids rebate when registering their children for sport programs this year.

The NSW Government will contribute $100 for every school-aged child towards the cost of sports registration or fees for physical activities such as swimming, dance and athletics.

Over $200 million has been allocated towards the scheme over the next four years.

Narrabeen Lagoon Boating Infrastructure

Thursday, 25 January 2018

Member for Pittwater Rob Stokes today announced $45,000 to assist with watercraft storage around Narrabeen Lagoon.

The funding is part of the NSW Government’s Boating Now Program which provides financial support to councils to introduce boating infrastructure initiatives.

Northern Beaches Council has been allocated $30,000 to introduce additional storage facilities for dinghies and kayaks around the foreshore. A further $15,000 will assist Council with the construction of a storage shed for larger dragon boats and outrigger canoes at Jamieson Park.

New Medical Graduates Commence at Mona Vale Hospital

Tuesday, 23 January 2018

Member for Pittwater Rob Stokes today congratulated 10 medical graduates who will commence their clinical internships at Mona Vale Hospital this week.

A record number of 999 graduates are commencing positions in NSW hospitals this week as part of a major investment by the NSW Government to boost the number of doctors in metropolitan and rural areas.

The interns will be under the guidance of experienced senior doctors and will put into practice their many years of university preparation.