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Save the Brickworks
Seven hectares of historic Box Hill land. Heritage-listed. Documented contamination. Currently slated for a wall of 10-storey towers. Parkland for Box Hill — not towers on contaminated ground.
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A Strong Voice. A Fairer Box Hill.
Dr Heena Sinha Cheung
Independent Candidate · Box Hill
Putting people before party politics — protecting the places we love, easing the cost of living, improving transport and strengthening our community.
Why it matters
Three local fights. One independent voice.
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Defend Local Voice
Ministerial bypasses, SRL precinct overrides and facilitated rezoning are shutting residents out. Codify a 90-day binding community consultation in planning law so Box Hill decisions are made in daylight.
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Fund our Neighbourhood Houses
The Whitehorse alliance of Neighbourhood Houses runs at a 25% real funding gap. These women-led spaces are where safety, connection and crisis response actually happen. Close the gap.
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hectares of Brickworks land at stake
25%
Neighbourhood House funding gap
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Whitehorse Community Houses in our alliance
$11.7M
annual statewide funding shortfall
My Plan for Box Hill
Eight priorities. Built around you.
As your independent representative, I'll focus on eight priorities that will help build a safer, fairer and more prosperous Box Hill.
A Proven Record of Community Leadership
2025 Woman of the Year — Women's Economic Forum
Gold: Woman Changing the World — AusMumpreneur · Runner-up Advocacy Impact — Women Changing the World Awards, Paris 2026
40 Under 40 Leader (2024)
NGO Delegate at the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, New York 2026
"Independent voices, rooted in community, putting people and local voices before party politics — that is what Box Hill has always deserved."
Because Change Needs All of Us.
Whether you can doorknock, host a conversation, donate, or simply stay informed — every action matters.