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              Federal MP for Latrobe- Jason Wood announced a funding of 340,000 AUD for the Sikh temple in Officer ‘Siri Guru Nanak Darbar’











































             Sydney (Bureau) Sunday, 24th  the entire community- Brad Battin,  cohesion. About 665 petitions were  The Sikh community had earlier  Government, Melbourne Water.
          March was a historic day for Sikh  State MP Gembrook; Mayor Graeme  received in support of this proposal.  promised to put in some more of their  There was a big congregation
          community in Officer. Federal MP for  Moore, Cardinia Shire Council; Mayor  Jason said that he would like to  funds to build ownership of these  who cheered the announcement with
          Latrobe- Jason Wood announced a  Amanda Stapledon, Casey Council; Cr  both applaud and convey his heartfelt  creative projects. S. Jatinder Singh  traditional Sikh slogans- Bole So Nihal.
          funding of 340,000 AUD for the Sikh  Damien Rosario, Casey Council.  thanks for the great community  Uppal donated 170,000 AUD to these  This announcement was also covered
          temple in Officer ‘Siri Guru Nanak  Jason said that his office had  initiatives and interactions the Officer  and related projects, which implies  by local Indian magazines and
          Darbar’ located at 33 Officer Road,  received a very professional proposal  Sikh community was carrying in  that Officer Sikh community now has  television media.
          Officer. This federal funding  will  be  from the Officer temple for some  Latrobe. He mentioned of the Officer  510,000 AUD to spend on these  About 70+ members from other
          used for various projects like Kids  community based, community  Sikh  Community’s  friendly  community focused projects.  communities attended the inaugural
          language school, play area, organic  focused and community centered  collaborations with about 15  Officer Sikh Gurdwara has written  of Gurdwara in Jan'2019 and wore
          farming, rain water harvesting.  projects.  He said he was confident  community organisations and their  many proposals and earlier received  turbans and sat on floor to have
             Many dignitaries attended the  that these projects will promote  work for Australia  Day,  Bunyip fire  funding from Stronger Communities  langar and cherish Sikh traditions and
          announcement and congratu-lated  community bridges and social  relief, Harmony Day etc.  Program, Pick my Project of Victorian  culture.


                 Australia’s cost of                                                                 nwohek L g?;/ d/
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                                                                                                     nwohek L g?;/ d/  s/ rqhB ekovs/ rqhB ekov
                                                                                                     nwohek L g?;/ d/ z'o 'o  'o 'o  'o 's/ rqhB ekovs/ rqhB ekov
                          living seesaw                                                                jk;b eoB  u Gkosh gZpK Gkou Gkosh gZpK Gko
                                                                                                       jk;b eoB
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                                                                      years in December, according to
                                                                      the recent NAB Consumer
                                                                      Behaviour Survey.
                                                                        The upcoming election is an
                                                                      opportunity to tip the seesaw
                                                                      back in the other direction. Labor
                                                                      will ease pressure on household
                                                                      budgets by boosting wages,
                                                                      restoring penalty rates, cracking
                                                                      down on casualization and labour
                                                                      hire. To improve productivity,
                                                                      we’ll invest in apprentices, skills
                                                                      and training. We will fix our
                                                                      schools and hospitals, stand up
                                                                      for workers and pensioners and
                                                                      foster renewables to deliver
                                                                      cheaper, cleaner energy.
                                                                        Australia needs a strong
                                                                      economy that works for all. We’ll
                                                                      implement   an   Australian
                                                                      Investment Guarantee that
                                                                                                     tkfSzrNB (fpT{o') g?;/ d/ e/ rqhB ekov jk;b eoB tkfbnK ftu GkoshnK dh
                                                                      encourages businesses to
                                                                                                   frDsh ftu Gkoh tkXk j'fJnk j?. nwohek ftu JhHph-5 thzk jk;b eoB d/
             Do you feel like the cost of  incomes and savings. Wages  expand their operations. For the  wkwb/ ftu GkoshnK B/ dZyDh ncohek ns/ skJhtkB B{z gSkV fdZsk j?. nwohek
           living is higher than it used to be?  growth has been lower every  ten million workers who earn less
                                                                                                   d/ ;N/N fvgkoNw?AN d/ nzefVnK w[skpe, phs/ d' ;kb ftu fBt/S Bkb i[V/ e?S cko
           You’re not imagining it.     quarter under this government  than $125,000, we’ll deliver
                                                                                                   rqhB ekov :kBh Jhph-5 thzk b?D tkb/ GkoshnK dh frDsh ftu uko r[Dk sZe
             For many Australians, life can  than any quarter under its  bigger, better and fairer personal
                                                                                                   dk tkXk j'fJnk j?. ;N/N fvgkoNw?AN d/ nzefVnK w[skpe ;szpo 2018 B{z ysw
           feel like a lop-sided seesaw. On  predecessor. Wages  growth  has  income tax cuts. We’ll make vital
                                                                                                   j'Jh 12 wjhB/ dh fwnkd ftu Jhph-5 ftu 585 rqhB ekov ikoh ehs/ rJ/, id'A
           the high part of the seesaw, we  been as low as 1.9 per cent since  investments in schools and  fe ;kb 2017 ftu'A fJj nzeVk 174 ;h.
           have electricity bills, childcare  the 2013 election. Even during  properly fund infrastructure, paid
                                                                                                     T[E/ jh ;kb 2016 ftu ikoh e[b 149 rqhB ekov Bkb s[bBk ehsh ikt/, sK
           costs, and health insurance  the global financial crisis, wages  for by closing unsustainable tax
                                                                                                   d' ;kb d/ d"okB fJ; ftu 293 ch;dh dk tkXk j'fJnk j?. Jhph-5 thzk bJh 5 bZy
           costs. Almost two million    didn’t drop below 2.9 per cent.  loopholes. It’s time to tip the
                                                                                                   nwoheh vkbo dk fBt/S eoBk j[zdk j? ns/ T[E/ xZN'-xZN 10 o[zrko d/D/ j[zd/ jB.
           Australians are unemployed or   This seesaw is creating a  seesaw back in favour of
                                                                                                   fJ; fBt/S d/ pdb/ thzk fwbD 's/ d' b'eK bJh rqhB ekov fwbdk j?, fiBQK e'b
           underemployed, meaning they  nightmare for Australian families  Australian households.  g?;k j?, T[BQK ns/ T[BQK d/ pZfunK d/ GftZy bJh Jhph-5 uzrk ;"dk j?. fJe gk;/
           can’t find work or enough hours  as costs go up and wages growth  Andrew Leigh is the
                                                                                                   n?u1 ns/ n?uHn?bH1 thzk dh frDsh ftu ewh eoe/ nwohek :[tk gq'c?SBb B{z
           at work.                     goes down. It’s no surprise that  Shadow Assistant Treasurer,
                                                                                                  tkg; G/i oj/ jB. T[E/ jh Jhph-5 thz/ okjhA Gkosh fBt/S bJh nwohek ftu o;s/
             The other part of the seesaw  household anxiety rose to its  and his website is
                                                                                                  y'b fojk j?. Gkos d/ gqXkB wzsoh Bfozdo w'dh d/ w/e fJB fJzvhnk d/ ;gB/ d/
           is stuck on the ground: wages,  highest level in more than three  www.andrewleigh.com.
                                                                                                  ;kjwD/ nwohek ftu fBt/S tX fojk j?.
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