ANOTHER EIGHT SCHOOLS TO START DOCTORS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS PROGRAM
An additional eight Gippsland Secondary Colleges will provide students access to the healthcare they need thanks to the Andrews Labor Government.
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LOCALS TO HAVE THEIR SAY ON ROSEDALE ROUNDABOUT
The Andrews Labor Government is giving locals the chance to view the final design of the $2.09 million Rosedale roundabout at a community information session.
SAFETY UPGRADES ON MAFFRA-SALE ROAD BEGIN
The Andrews Labor Government is boosting safety in Gippsland with a $5.4 million package of works focussing on Maffra-Sale Road.
GIPPSLAND’S NEW PLAN FOR WASTE AND RESOURCE RECOVERY
Harriet Shing, Member for Eastern Victoria, has today released a new long-term plan for waste and resource recovery for Gippsland.
NEW PROGRAM TO BRING CREATIVITY TO CLASSROOMS IN GIPPSLAND
Classrooms in Gippsland will gain access to the state’s leading creative practitioners with the launch of the Andrews Labor Government’s new program, designed to inject creativity right across the curriculum.
NEW CAMPAIGN TELLS MELBURNIANS THAT GIPPSLAND IS READY WHEN THEY ARE
Gippsland features prominently in a new Victorian Government campaign aimed at Melburnians, to highlight the strengths and opportunities in rural and regional Victoria.
GIPPSLAND RESIDENTS ENCOURAGED TO DETOX YOUR HOME
Find out how to Detox Your Home when the Andrews Labor Government’s latest mobile chemical collection next visits Gippsland at the following locations, dates and times.
FUNDING BOOST HITS THE MARK FOR SPORTS CLUBS IN GIPPSLAND
Sporting clubs in East and South Gippsland will receive a share in more than $500,000 in funding as part of the latest round of health promotion foundation VicHealth’s Active Club Grants, an initiative to encourage more Victorians to get physically active.
SAFETY UPGRADES FINISH ON TRARALGON-MAFFRA ROAD
Gippsland drivers can now enjoy a safer trip home, following the completion of major upgrades to Traralgon-Maffra Road.
GIPPSLAND SPORTS CLUBS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR NEW GRANTS
More Aboriginal Victorians will be able to play the sports they love in Gippsland with the Andrews Labor Government set to expand the popular Sporting Club Grants Program.
LOCAL GROUPS FIGHTING THE FIGHT AGAINST FOOD WASTE
East Gippsland Shire Council will tackle the food waste problem locally thanks to a grant of $1000 from the Andrews Labor Government.
SUPPORT FOR FIRST HOME BUYERS IN GIPPSLAND
From 1 July a number of changes will be made to Victoria’s tax system to tilt the playing field in our housing market towards first home buyers.
$1 MILLION MORE FOR BACK TO WORK IN LATROBE VALLEY
The Andrews Labor Government’s successful Back to Work Scheme will continue to run in the Latrobe Valley for workers affected by the closure of the Hazelwood Power Plant and the unemployed living in the region.
GIPPSLAND LAKES COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM- APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN
Community groups are now invited to apply for a share in $287,000 to help improve the health of the Gippsland lakes, Member for Eastern Victoria Harriet Shing today announced.
CELEBRATING THE TALENTS OF GIPPSLAND’S CHILDREN
Local community groups and councils in Gippsland will be supported to host free and fun activities for Victorian families as part of Children’s Week.
GRANTS TO HELP BUSINESS CUT ENERGY COSTS BY UP TO $50,000
Harriet Shing, Member for Eastern Victoria Region encouraging local businesses to save money on their energy bills with the Andrews Labor Government’s Boosting Business Productivity Energy Assessment Grants.
RURAL WOMEN’S NETWORK BACK AND BETTER THAN EVER
The re-established and revitalised Victorian Rural Women’s Network is nearly here.
HELPING KOORIE KIDS SHINE IN GIPPSLAND
The Andrews Labor Government is increasing the number of Koorie children attending kindergartens in Gippsland by expanding a successful campaign.
$241,850 FOR ENERGY INNOVATION CO-OPERATIVE LTD THROUGH NEW ENERGY JOBS FUND
Member for Eastern Victoria Region, Harriet Shing today announced $241,850 in Gippsland to further develop the new energy technology sector.
HEALTHY BOOST TO REVAMP COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE IN BAIRNSDALE
The Andrews Labor Government will invest $1.3million to upgrade the Gippsland Lakes Community Health Centre so more people can get the care they need, closer to home.