RECORD LIBRARY FUNDING FOR GIPPSLAND
The Andrews Labor Government is spending more money than ever before on Victoria’s public libraries.
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SMALL BUSINESS EXPERTS HEAD FOR GIPPSLAND
Small businesses in Gippsland will be able to access relevant, reliable and affordable information on growing their business at a workshops to be held in Traralgon on Wednesday, 5 July and in Drouin on Wednesday, 26 July 2017.
GETTING THE PLANNING RIGHT TO CREATE LOCAL JOBS IN GIPPSLAND
The Andrews Labor Government is getting the planning right in Gippsland to create local jobs and build sustainable communities
LATROBE-GIPPSLAND JOBS GROWTH CONTINUES TO GATHER MOMENTUM
The Latrobe-Gippsland region is experiencing significant employment growth thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s ongoing investment in schools, roads and rail upgrades.
GIPPSLAND SHARE IN COASTCARE FUNDING
Member for Eastern Victoria Region, Harriet Shing has congratulated Plastic Bag Free Bass Coast, Cape Paterson Residents and Ratepayers Association, Lakes Entrance Community Landcare, Friends of Mallacoota, Sandy Point Foreshore Committee of Management and Friends of the Prom on being awarded a Coastcare grant to help continue their voluntary work to protect and preserve the state’s precious coastal environment.
EXPERT STUDY FINDS ASH RESIDUE NOT A HEALTH RISK FOR MORWELL RESIDENTS
Morwell residents concerned about exposure to ash residue from the 2014 Hazelwood brown coal mine fire can rest assured that any ash present in their roof cavities is not a health risk, according to a new independent study.
GRANTS TO GIVE PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY IN GIPPSLAND MORE ACCESS
Victorians with a disability will soon have more accessible bathrooms in their community, thanks to a $2 million Andrews Labor Government investment to boost access and equality
IMPROVING GIPPSLAND KINDERS AND CHILDCARE CENTRES BRICK BY BRICK
The Andrews Labor Government is making sure more families in Gippsland can access better local kindergartens and early childhood centres by building and upgrading early year’s facilities across Victoria.
VICTORIANS WIN FIGHT FOR REGIONAL RAIL REVIVAL
The Andrews Labor Government has secured the funding owed to Victorians to revive our regional rail network including the creation of over 1000 jobs in regional Victoria.
PLANNING A SAFER TRUCK ROUTE FOR SALE
The Andrews Labor Government is looking at ways to move trucks off local roads in Sale to boost traffic flow and improve safety.
NEW TECH SCHOOL FOR GIPPSLAND ONE STEP CLOSER
Students in Gippsland are another step closer to a brand new Tech School that will give them the skills they need for the jobs of the future.
A HELPING HAND TO BETTER MANAGE CHRONIC ILLNESSES
More people in Gippsland living with a chronic illness will get support from their local peer-led support groups thanks to an Andrews Labor Government funding boost.
FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS TO BOOST HEALTH OF GIPPSLAND LAKES
Grants worth $463,000 have been awarded to eleven community projects to protect and improve the health of the iconic Gippsland Lakes.
FUNDING BOOST HITS THE TARGET FOR WARRAGUL DROUIN PISTOL CLUB
The Andrews Labor Government will deliver funding to help the Warragul Drouin Pistol Club build the modern facilities they need to grow and welcome more members.
ENERGY ROUNDTABLE HIGHLIGHTS THE VALLEY’S BRIGHT FUTURE
Some of Australia's leading energy innovators are in the Latrobe Valley this week to take part in a renewable energy roundtable.
AUSTRALIA’S FIRST OFFSHORE WIND FARM PROPOSED FOR GIPPSLAND
The Andrews Labor Government has welcomed plans for the establishment of Australia’s first offshore wind farm in Gippsland.
YARRAM RECREATION RESERVE GOES SOLAR
The Andrews Labor Government is supporting local sporting clubs in Gippsland go green – to reduce emissions and cut costs.
BOOST FOR EMERGENCY VOLUNTEERS IN GIPPSLAND
Victorian emergency management volunteers are getting a well-deserved funding boost thanks to the Victorian Government’s state-wide $15 million Emergency Services Volunteer Sustainability Grants program.
TWO MILLION BREAKFASTS SERVED TO VICTORIAN KIDS
The Andrews Labor Government’s expanded School Breakfast Clubs have now served more than two million meals across Victoria – giving children from families in need in Gippsland a brighter and healthier start to the day.
HELPING SHAPE GIPPSLAND’S SUPPORT FOR CARERS
Consultations for the Andrews Labor Government’s Carer Statement are underway, to outline how we can best support and recognise carers in our local community.