The Andrews Labor Government is restoring Federation Training’s Community Service funding, with a $3.79 million boost to support vulnerable students. Member for Eastern Victoria, Harriet Shing visited Federation Training’s Warragul campus to announce the Community Service funding, which is part of the Labor Government’s $320 million TAFE Rescue Fund.
The Andrews Labor Government is getting on with the job of giving Gippsland communities, the great sport and recreation facilities they deserve. Harriet Shing, Member for Eastern Victoria today announced $750,000 in Community Sports Infrastructure Fund grants to deliver two projects in the Wellington Shire.
Member for Eastern Victoria Region, Harriet Shing announced applications have opened for the 2016-17 Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP). Ms Shing said the grants program would help local volunteer groups in Gippsland to boost their resources.
Longwarry Primary School students and staff will soon enjoy an upgraded dining area and school kitchen to support their Breakfast Club Program.
The Andrews Labor Government will partner with South Gippsland Shire Council to complete the missing link between the Leongatha Public Transport Hub and the Great Southern Rail Trail.
Walhalla Station will soon be safer, more accessible and easier to get to, thanks to a $50,000 investment by the Andrews Labor Government
Family violence victims in Gippsland will be at the heart of the Andrews Labor Government’s implementation of every one of the 227 recommendations of the Royal Commission into Family Violence.
Member for Eastern Victoria Region Harriet Shing MP today encouraged kindergartens and councils to apply for the grants to ensure that more children in Gippsland have access to high-quality early learning programs.
Forty-three of the current 64 coach replacement services across the entire V/Line network will become trains again on 21 March 2016, returning more than 5,000 regional passengers to rail services.
10 March 2016 Schools across Gippsland have been dealt a savage blow, with the damage bill for Malcolm Turnbull’s statewide school cuts totalling a massive $1.1 billion across Victoria and targeting the very students who need the most support. Despite the Andrews Labor Government’s record..
Harriet Shing, Member for Eastern Victoria, said the $200 million Fund had delivered three extra maternity beds to West Gippsland Hospital.
Loch organisation, Saffron on the Hill is one of 21 community animal welfare groups who will receive funding in the latest round of Animal Welfare Fund Grants.
Warragul is on track to become the performing arts hub of West Gippsland thanks to a $4 million investment from the Andrews Labor Government today towards the West Gippsland Arts Centre (WGAC) Redevelopment Project.
The new $2.6 million Seaspray Surf Life Saving Clubhouse provides a major boost for lifesavers and the local community.
Seaspray Fire Brigade members have a more comfortable station to work from, with the official opening of an $188,000 extension toda
Maffra Secondary College student, Rebecca Ingram was awarded a Sporting Blue Award at the Victorian School Sports Award on Tuesday, 15 March 2016.
Gippsland sports clubs can now apply for a life-saving defibrillator, so that players, spectators and parents can step in during an emergency until paramedics arrive.
The Andrews Labor Government has committed $500,000 over four years for the LGBTI Multicultural Grants