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Questions from Voters
Hi Geraldine,Can you please tell me how you describe marriage, a woman/female and a man/male?Your thoughts on the Victorian government’s stand on the mandatory Safe School Program.The education department’s introduction of the mandating of school principals and school counselors must support secondary school children in their desire to transition into LTBQI etc. ideology without needing…
About me – Questions from the Voters
In answer to the questions emailed to me about wanting to know something more about me… Here is a little bit about me: I am married to Jude for 40 years I have 7 children and 7 grandchildren with the 8th grandchild on the way expected in September. All my children thanks be to God…
Crisis in Local Hospitals? Question from the local hospital.
“Hi Geraldine Perhaps you could email me comments on how Fed Gvt can help with solving the crisis in hospital emergency depts? – Starnewsgroup. My response: In answer to this question put to me by our local paper – the Star news I’d like to share my response and some of my thoughts which are…
SBS Radio Interviews
I did an interview with SBS radio at the Dandenong market, with 2 SBS radio hosts and caught up with other lower house Independent candidates as pictured. Also met and listened to the issues of voluntary community groups like Cheng and her group Cleft Pals Victoria. I hope to follow other marginal seat debates and…
Campaign Key Points
*Community Rights, not Toxic Profits*Closing the gap on Corruption Creep.*Integrity Transparency and Accountability *Recognition of First Nations People in Australian the constitution*Close gaps that enable an undemocratic process and the creep of corruption * Address the cost of everyday living* Reduce Fuel costs energy costs*Tax relief change in regulation we need to take control of subsidies We need…
Income Tax Splitting for Families
Below is a letter written by Stefan Kos a voter in line with my Income Tax Splitting for Family Policy. I thank Stefan for his great support and hope the letter may be published to help inform other voters. Please have a read Stefan’s letter below: “Dear Editor, When it comes to Federal election policy…
How to Elect Geraldine Gonsalvez for the Victorian Senate as a genuine stand alone Independent.
How to Elect Geraldine Gonsalvez for the Victorian Senate as a genuine stand alone Independent. I need your support in your No. 1 vote to enable me to get elected to the Federal Senate of Victoria. I stand to serve you as a genuine, ungrouped stand alone Independent. Your No.1 choice of Vote against my…
Thoughts on the ‘Sign of Disrespect’ – Article Published in the Dandenong Star
My thoughts on the recent article posted in the Dandenong stare here: Click Here to read original article I’m sorry to read about this. Not being on Facebook and with my focus zeroed in on my campaign this escaped me. I live in the immediate neighbourhood and hailing from the family of a service my…
Words from Mother Teresa
From Albania to India a legacy of love and from India to the world a legacy of peace.I’d like to share the wisdom of Saint Mother Teresa born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in Skopje, Kosovo in Albania the daughter of Nikollë Bojaxhiu who died in Calcutta in India and gifted the world a legacy of love. Recipient of…
Never Give Up
No matter what never give up hoping and keep the flame of hope always burning bright in your LIVES. Thank’s every one for your support and your votes. 🌹🙏🏼♥️
Last Day to Vote!
1 days to go till campaign 🗳️ Vote Dandy 2020 comes to a close. So dear residents, family and friends I leave you with three reflections one for for each day and I thank each and everyone of you for your kind support and your votes. ⚖️Should I win I will work tirelessly to Transform…
Questionnaire for the Bharat Times
Good Morning Venu Gopal, Thank you for contacting me and best wishes for The Bharat Times News Paper – Jai Hind. This is my busiest week. Given our Emergency 4 COVID 19 Lockdown down reality in Victoria, my campaign rests on my shoulders to a large extent is as all my dear family reside out…
Involvement in the Local Indian Community
Over the past two decades there have been many sub continent events like Independence day, Republic day displays, events on Indian food, fashion and culture, that Geraldine worked on voluntarily and tirelessly, to make young overseas Indian students feel at home in Melbourne, and showcase and share the richness of cultural India in Melbourne. When…
COVID Question – Star Journal
As Covid-19 restrictions hopefully start to ease, could you please briefly list your ideas on how to reactivate central Dandenong’s business district? Hopefully, If I am elected as the new 2020 Dandenong Ward Councillor the safety and welfare of everyone in the ward and our city will always be my top priority. Any decision that…
Vote Easy
What is Vote Easy? Vote Easy is an Australian business made to help educate voters that the only person they can vote for is the person on the ballot paper. “Quickly finding accurate and detailed information on those who wish to represent us is limited, so Vote Easy is a platform where voters can go…
Candidate Questionaire
What is your vision for the municipality of the above Council? (50 words) A Peaceful, Cosmopolitan, Friendly City with a true sense of BELONGING. A well networked city with quality retail and support for local business investment, job creation and digital high technological innovation. Quality parks, gardens, playgrounds, sport. A COVID SAFE RETURN to Community…
Why Vote for Geraldine?
I have decided to take up the Dandenong challenge because I know the LOCAL issues, challenges and strengths and I stand to Champion Change. I firmly believe: We need a strong Independent local voice to serve and represent you honestly and fairly. It is in everyone’s interest to keep Local Government local. Councillors should be…
Testimonials
“Geraldine is a long term community activist and advocate, committed to the earliest possible closure of the Lyndhurst Toxic Waste Landfill”President Thelma Wakelin, on behalf of Residents Against Toxic Waste in the South East Inc. RATWISE “I have known Geraldine for many years. She is very honest, dedicated, active, intelligent and well-educated. A VOTE 1 for her…
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