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  • Budget secures safer level crossings in Mitcham

    Wednesday 02 May 2012

    Residents living in Mitcham will benefit from the Victorian Coalition Government’s 2012-13 Budget, with a focus on level crossing removals and transport hub improvements, Member for Mitcham Dee Ryall said today.

  • State Government funding to preserve war history in Blackburn

    Thursday 19 April 2012

    The Morton Park War Memorial in Blackburn is one of 43 communities to share in more than $240,000 as part of the Victorian Government’s Restoring Community War Memorial Grants program, announced the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Hugh Delahunty MP, today.

  • Another election commitment delivered - parkland's future secured

    Monday 16 April 2012

    After a decade of uncertainty, 11 hectares of Nunawading parkland is to be transferred from VicRoads ownership to the Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE), Minister for Roads Terry Mulder and Member for Mitcham Dee Ryall announced today.

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Positive Steps on Blackburn Road Caltex Site

Following a request that existing buildings on the former Caltex Service Station site on Blackburn Road, Blackburn be removed, I am pleased to announce some positive news.

Caltex have advised the EPA and the Minister for Environment and Climate Change, the Hon Ryan Smith MP, that the buildings will be removed once an electrical contractor has shut off power to the site.

I have been advised that this will happen in the next few days.

The EPA has also informed that Caltex will shortly commence construction and installation of remediation equipment and expects that this will be ready for operation in June of this year, with the contamination clean-up expected to take approximately three years. This timeframe is influenced by a number of factors including the extent of contamination and the practical difficulties in extracting the polluted groundwater.

I have been in frequent contact with Minister Smith to make sure that this issue is kept at the forefront, and am pleased to see that after 15 years of hard work by the traders and residents of Blackburn, we are finally seeing results.

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