Daily Archives: October 16, 2013

ASIAN CUP SOCCER TOURNAMENT

Ms TIERNEY (Western Victoria) — My adjournment matter this evening is for the Minister for Sport and Recreation, Hugh Delahunty, and it is in relation to the Asian Cup soccer tournament due to take place in Australia in 2015. The tournament will be held in Australia for the first time between 9 and 31 January 2015,…

FIRE SERVICES LEVY MONITOR AMENDMENT (ENSURING FAIR AND EQUITABLE LEVIES) BILL 2013

Ms TIERNEY (Western Victoria) — I am pleased to rise to make a contribution to the debate on the Fire Services Levy Monitor Amendment (Ensuring Fair and Equitable Levies) Bill 2013. The bill before us seeks to amend the Fire Services Levy Monitor Act 2012 in response to the government’s botched attempts to implement the fire…

GEELONG RAIL SERVICES

Ms TIERNEY (Western Victoria) — The results are in: Geelong train commuters are the unhappiest in the whole state of Victoria. On numerous occasions in this place I have raised the issues facing Geelong public transport users, whether those be overcrowded car parks at Geelong stations, dilapidated facilities at stations such as North Shore and Corio,…