NSW Government Community Service Awards

If you know someone worthy of being nominated for this award, please contact my office.

Tickets to the concerts, which are held each December and in March during Seniors' Week, are available to seniors 60 years and over. The free tickets may be obtained through Ticketmaster in person by visiting any of the outlets, online at www.ticketmaster.com.au, or by phoning 1300 855 501 (expect delays).

Tickets are strictly limited to a maximum of four per person.

Members of Parliament receive a limited number of tickets to distribute to seniors in their electorate. To enter a ballot for any surplus tickets, please contact my office.

New Support Group - next gathers at 6.30pm Wednesday 8 February 2012 at Total Physio Centre, 2/87 Dora Street Morisset (access at rear of Medical Centre).

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If you need to be appointed as a JP, either within your local community or in your employment click here to download an application form.

Are you a member of a club or a community/interest group in the Lake Macquarie electorate (eg pensioners, Probus, Lions, RSL, etc)?

By ensuring my office has your organisation's contact details your group can be kept up to date with information which could be of assistance.

The Department of Fair Trading advises that in most cases these door-to-door traders target elderly and rural consumers, frequently offering to perform work on their property for a low price. Often they start work without consent and bully customers to obtain payment.

Consumers are encouraged to contact the Department on 133 220 to report any such activity.

Download the free "Do not Knock" sticker from here.

Apply now for a Local Sporting Champions Grant!

Do you know a Local Sporting Champion or a dedicated young athlete, coach or official participating in State or national sporting championships?Are you one of these people?

If so, you or your team could be eligible for a Local Sporting Champions grant to help meet costs such as uniforms, travel, accommodation and equipment.