Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (13:28): To Michelle and the team at Arabic Welfare, thank you for the work you do across our community in Broadmeadows, Greenvale and the rest of Melbourne’s north. You provide an outstanding service to recently arrived migrants and refugees from across the Arabic-speaking world…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (13:27): An amazing win on Sunday by the Socceroos over Türkiye in Vancouver. What a fantastic afternoon it was at Hume City Football Club on Sunday as well – 2000 fans packed in, proud Australians, proud of their Turkish heritage, who watched on the big screen…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (13:27): As Victoria’s Djiboutian community marks Djibouti Independence Day on 27 June, I celebrate the growing contribution of Djiboutian Victorians to our multicultural state. I recognise the community’s strong commitment to family, culture and civic life and the service of leaders such as Bachir Mohammed…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (13:28): Congratulations to Dr Andrew Clarke on being awarded the Order of Australia Medal. This reflects Andrew’s exceptional leadership and service to the community through his longstanding leadership of Living Legends in Greenvale and his enduring commitment to equine welfare…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (14:40): (1687) The Victorian government has invested $673.6 million to deliver 25 locally built X’trapolis 2.0 trains, which have been manufactured in Ballarat, supporting hundreds of Victorian jobs…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (05:33): (1696) Last year I was thrilled to reopen Greenvale Reservoir Park thanks to a $3 million investment that has built new paths, bike trails, toilets and barbecues, and as we speak, work is taking place to rebuild the children’s playground…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (15:28): (1651) Residents across Melbourne’s growth areas, including Greenvale, are increasingly frustrated and angered by the persistent problem of illegal dumping along arterial roads like Somerton Road, especially around Greenvale Reservoir Park and near Woodlands Historic Park…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (16:45): Last week I had the privilege of joining hundreds of families across Greenvale to celebrate Eid al-Adha. For Greenvale’s Muslim community, Eid is a time of faith, generosity, family and unity…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (16:45): Last week I joined the Deputy Premier and Minister Spence to open Kolbe Catholic College’s St Catherine of Bologna campus…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (16:45): It was an honour to welcome His Beatitude Mar Paul III Nona to Victoria for his first visit as patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church….

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (16:46): It has been a big couple of weeks at Hume City FC. I was delighted to secure $250,000 in last month’s budget to upgrade the lighting at Nasiol stadium…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:58): I take this opportunity to wish all of my constituents celebrating this weekend a very happy Easter and a happy and blessed Holy Week, following so soon after Eid and Nowruz.

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:57): Last Sunday it was a privilege to join thousands of Assyrian Victorians in Craigieburn to celebrate Kha b-Nisan, Assyrian New Year 6776. It was a powerful expression of family, faith, culture and history. The Premier’s attendance marked…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:41): Hayirli Ramazanlar. This weekend marks the 17th annual street iftar of ICMG, Islamic Community Milli Gorus, in Meadow Heights, and I am thrilled to have secured major funding to support this wonderful community event…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:40): Happy Holi and, as Minister Spence said, thank you to Raj, Kiran and Pooja and the extraordinary Australian Women’s Association team for organising a really wonderful Hume Holi at Anzac park on Saturday…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:41): I also want to thank and acknowledge the residents and staff at Corpus Christi Community Greenvale, who are a really special part of our community…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:14): Ramadan mubarak. We are entering the holiest month of Ramadan for Muslims in Greenvale and indeed around the world – a sacred time of compassion, community and spiritual reflection.

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:15): It was wonderful to join the Greenvale Tennis Club community open day on Sunday. President Liz Tektonopoulos and an amazing team of volunteers do so much for our community.

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (19:40): I was delighted to join the Hume City Football Club community for the season launch on Saturday afternoon. This is a wonderful football club in the heart of my community.

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (19:41): Thank you and congratulations to Kevin O’Callaghan OAM ESM on his appointment and conferral of the Order of Australia Medal in the Australia Day honours.