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Cr Alex Makin: Councilor for Montague Ward, City of Port Phillip

Tag: education

  • Friends of Kolkata

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    The Friends of Kolkata is a non-profit organisation that coordinates welfare, education projects and volunteer opportunities in partnership with two non-government organisations (including the Centre for Communication and Development) in Kolkata (Calcutta) in India. For the past thirty years the Centre for Communication and Development (CCD) is a non-profit organisation based in northern Kolkata which…

  • Maroondah Leader: Public views can influence city's policy review

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    The Maroondah Leader has reported on the Croydon Conservation Society’s AGM and Cr. Steve Beardon’s overview of the City of Casey’s anti-graffiti policy. MAROONDAH councillors hope to use feedback from a public meeting for the city’s graffiti policy review. Mullum Ward councillor Jo-anne Taylor and Cr Alex Makin, of Loughnan’s Hill Ward, represented the council…

  • Croydon Conservation Society AGM

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    The Croydon Conservation Society (CCS) held its annual general meeting this evening and featured Cr. Steve Beardon as their guest speaker. Cr. Beardon is renowned for being the founder of Residents Against Graffiti Everywhere (RAGE) a community lobby group which seeks the rapid removal of graffiti, community education and stronger enforcement of vandals. As a…

  • Summer Timetable Cutbacks Must Be Permanently Removed

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    While Melbourne’s train and tram network faces a summer holiday timetable period, from late December to mid January, these timetable modifications largely affect peak hour services. In contrast however, due to different contract standards from the rest of the bus network, National Bus Company, which operates most bus routes within Maroondah, operates a summer timetable…

  • Council Nomination

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    Today I formally announced my candidacy for Loughnan’s Hill Ward in the upcoming Maroondah Council elections. It is with great honour that I submitted my nomination to the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) Office. Maroondah must have a council that represents and responds to the concerns of the community. We must stop the rot of arrogant…