GIPPSLAND’S YOUNG PEOPLE SHAPE THEIR FUTURE
Young Gippslanders will have even more opportunities to have their say and help shape government decisions, with Victorian Youth Congress applications opening today.
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NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR VICTORIAN SENIOR OF THE YEAR AWARDS
Harriet Shing, Member for Eastern Victoria Region, is today encouraging Gippslanders to recognise the contributions made to our community by seniors and organisations.
GIPPSLAND’S STUDENTS KICK OFF PREMIERS’ READING CHALLENGE
Eager young readers in Gippsland are getting ready to rise to the challenge of reading more books.
BRIGHT FUTURE FOR GRASSROOTS SPORT IN SALE
Sale Australian rules and touch football clubs and players can look forward to a brighter future following a lighting upgrade at Stephenson Park.
NEW PATH TO GET TRARALGON AND MORWELL MOVING
The Latrobe Valley community will be able to walk and ride more safely between Morwell and Traralgon with the announcement of a new shared path.
WEST GIPPSLAND ARTS CENTRE TO TAKE CENTRE STAGE
Warragul’s new performing arts hub has taken a step forward, with construction works now underway on the West Gippsland Arts Centre (WGAC) upgrade, backed by a $4 million investment from the Andrews Labor Government.
LABOR KICKS OFF MORE GRANTS TO REVAMP SPORTS FACILITIES IN GIPPSLAND
The Andrews Labor Government is giving Gippsland clubs, sporting organisations and councils another chance to secure funding to build modern and safer grassroots sports facilities and new multi-sport indoor stadiums
GIPPSLAND LOCALS URGED TO KICK START ACTIVE APRIL
Everyone in Gippsland– no matter their age or ability – is being challenged to improve their fitness and health and commit to 30 minutes of physical activity a day in April.
HAZELWOOD BARRA: AN ECONOMIC BOON FOR VALLEY
A recent report on Victoria’s first ever Barramundi fishery at the Hazelwood pondage has shown the fishery has made a significant economic impact on Latrobe Valley’s economy.
$4.1 MILLION UPGRADE FOR SALE HOSPITAL
More Gippsland patients will get the high quality care they need sooner thanks to an Andrews Labor Government funding boost to upgrade surgical service at Sale Hospital.
MORWELL STUDENTS CELEBRATE OPENING OF NEW SCHOOL
Morwell students today celebrated Morwell Central Primary School’s Open Day, which has brought together three local primary schools and more than 400 students into one brand new campus.
MORE LIFE-SAVING DEFIBS FOR SPORTS CLUBS IN GIPPSLAND
Gippsland sports clubs have another chance to apply for a new defibrillator and help save the lives of players, volunteers or spectators who suffer a sudden cardiac arrest.
HEALTHY BOOST FOR WARRAGUL HOSPITAL
West Gippsland healthcare Group will share in a $60 million boost from the Andrews Labor Government to secure the latest advances in medical equipment and modernise vital engineering infrastructure.
HEALTH SERVICES IN EAST GIPPSLAND UPGRADED TO TREAT PATIENTS SOONER
Member for Eastern Victoria, Harriet Shing today announced four East Gippsland health services would receive a total of $331,135 through the first round of the Labor Government’s new Regional Health Infrastructure Fund.
$3 MILLION FOR WONTHAGGI HOSPITAL
Member for Eastern Victoria announced Bass Coast Health would receive just over $3 million through the first round of the Labor Government’s new Regional Health Infrastructure Fund to replace aging infrastructure and equipment at Wonthaggi Hospital.
RECOGNISING GIPPSLAND’S EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONALS
Gippsland residents can now nominate local early childhood professionals and organisations for a Victorian Early Years Award.
SMALL BUSINESS EXPERTS HEAD FOR THE LATROBE VALLEY
Small businesses in the Latrobe Valley will be able to access relevant, reliable and affordable information on growing their business at a workshop to be held on Tuesday 4 April 2017.
BETTER BUS SHELTERS AND INTERCHANGES ACROSS GIPPSLAND
The Andrews Labor Government will upgrade bus interchanges and shelters across Gippsland to make it easier for locals waiting for the bus and connecting between trains and buses.