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NEW ROUNDABOUT FOR DANGEROUS LANCE CREEK INTERSECTION

  The Andrews Labor Government has listened to the Lance Creek community and is installing a roundabout to reduce deaths and serious injuries at the intersection of Korumburra-Wonthaggi Road, Glen Alvie Road, West Creek Road and Bird Road at Lance Creek. Member for Eastern Victoria..

JETTY ROAD RETREAT RECOGNISED FOR MAKING VICTORIA AN UNFORGETTABLE DESTINATION

Jetty Road Retreat in Nungurner has been awarded for its contribution to making Victoria’s tourism industry the envy of the nation. Today, Member for Eastern Victoria Region, Harriet Shing congratulated Stephen and Kim Kleinitz for taking out the Standard Accommodation Category at the prestigious 2015..

Putting Government Back To Work For Gippsland

The Andrews Labor Government today unveiled Victoria’s Regional Statement, a new vision for our regions that will change the way government works with the Gippsland region. Premier Daniel Andrews today joined Minister for Regional Development, Jaala Pulford, and regional leaders from across the state at..

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CUTS COST GIPPSLAND’S LGAs MORE THAN $13.2 MILLION

The tabling of the Victoria Grants Commission’s annual report has revealed the damage inflicted by the Federal Coalition Government’s cuts to funding for local governments across Gippsland. Member for Eastern Victoria Region, Harriet Shing said the true impact of cuts to Financial Assistance Grants had..

SMALL BUSINESS BUS BRINGS ADVICE ON WHEELS TO GIPPSLAND

Small business operators across Gippsland will be able to access free mentoring, support and government business services when the Small Business Bus visits the region in December. Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade, Philip Dalidakis said this year the Andrews Labor Government had doubled..

Gippsland’s Rich Heritage Honoured In New Walking Track

Gippsland’s rich heritage was on show today, with the official opening of the Gippsland Heritage Walk taking place in Morwell. Minister for Regional Development Jaala Pulford said the new Walk was a valuable regional attraction celebrating Gippsland’s rich history. The new attraction is expected to..

LOCAL YOUNG LEADERS TO VISIT CHINA AS PART OF $13 MILLION EDUCATION PROGRAM

Forty students and four teachers from across Gippsland have been selected to take part in the Victorian Government’s $13 million Victorian Young Leaders to China (VYLC) State-wide program designed to support students studying the Chinese language and culture. Four schools, each having 10 students and..

EAST GIPPSLAND RECEIVES $18,000 TO COMBAT GRAFFITI

Member for Eastern Victoria Region, Harriet Shing, MP, today announced funding for East Gippsland Shire Council under the latest round of the Government’s Graffiti Prevention Grants Program.