Mike Symon fully understands the pressures on working families, in his neighborhood and community.
Mike brings local knowledge, energy, and a wealth of experience to representing the people of Deakin.

The opening of the new AG Lavis Pavillion in Heathmont

On Saturday the 19th of November I was very happy to help officially open the new AG Lavis Pavilion in Heathmont reserve.

 The new pavilion was funded with a $246,000 Federal Government grant under the Regional and Local Community Infrastructure Program, and $687,000 from Maroondah City Council’s Capital Works Program.

 The Heathmont Reserve pavilion is home to a number of groups including Heathmont Baseball Club and Heathmont Baptist Cricket Club.

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$150,000 grant to expand East Ringwood Clinic

On Firday the 18th of November I visited East Ringwood Clinic to announce a $150,000 grant to help the clinic expand GP services locally.

 This grant will help double the size of the practice, making space for two extra full-time doctors who will see around an additional 2,000 patients yearly.

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Work commences on the $616,000 Croydon Skate Park and Youth Space

 On November 15th I visited the Croydon Youth Space to turn the first sod in the project to deliver a new skate park and youth space for the youth of Croydon.

 The Federal Government is providing $244,000 to Maroondah Council, the council is contributing $372,000 towards the project, which has a total cost of $616,000.

 

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