MELBOURNE’S OUTER SOUTH EAST SET FOR SUMMER ROAD REPAIRS
The Andrews Labor Government is investing more that $20 million to rebuild and repair key arterial roads in Melbourne’s east and far outer east, to make them smoother and stronger.
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NEW DEFIB BREATHES LIFE INTO WEST GIPPSLAND ADULT RIDING CLUB
West Gippsland Adult Riding Club is set to take its game up a notch when it comes to dealing with an emergency on and off the park with a new defibrillator and training package from the Andrews Labor Government.
LABOR SCORES TOP GOAL FOR NETBALL AND FOOTBALL IN GIPPSLAND
Several Gippsland clubs will be shooting and kicking more goals and growing its ranks with funding from the Andrews Labor Government to build and upgrade their facilities.
MOE SOUTH SENIOR WINS PRESTIGIOUS SENIORS FESTIVAL AWARD
Maria Wiseman has been awarded one of the prestigious Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria Senior Achiever Awards at the Victorian Seniors Festival Awards, nominated by the Gippsland Gateway Day Club for her ten years of volunteer coordination of the programs offered by Gateway.
MAKING ROADS SAFER BY REDUCING TEEN ALCOHOL USE
The Andrews Labor Government is targeting alcohol-related crashes involving young drivers in Gippsland through a new awareness program about the dangers of underage drinking.
BIG FUNDING BOOST FOR MOE CUP DAY
More than 5,000 racegoers are set to flock to the 2017 Moe Cup next Thursday, 19 October, thanks to a $207,000 funding boost supported by the Andrews Labor Government.
HAVE YOUR SAY ON GIPPSLAND STATION UPGRADES
The Andrews Labor Government wants Gippsland residents to have their say on upgrades to their local train stations, as part of the $9 million Gippsland Rail Corridor Station Upgrade Program
MORE SECURITY GUARDS TO KEEP GIPPSLAND HOSPITALS SAFER FOR ALL
Gippsland hospital health workers, patients and visitors will be safer as more security guards are deployed as part of another Andrews Labor Government initiative to stamp out violence in hospitals.
GIPPSLAND’S RENTERS TO GET A FAIR GO
The Andrews Labor Government will make renting fair for the 27,972 renters in Gippsland, with an unprecedented package of tenancy reforms.
ONE STOP CHILDREN’S HUB FOR MORWELL FAMILIES
The Andrews Labor Government is helping Morwell families access a new one-stop-shop at Morwell Central Primary – bringing together kindergarten, children and family health services all under the same roof.
SUPPORTING FAMILIES IN THE LATROBE VALLEY REGION
The Andrews Labor Government is giving all families with young children in the Latrobe Valley region access to comprehensive parenting support and advice, as part of a major investment.
AUSTRALIAN-FIRST PROGRAM TO TACKLE SMOKING IN THE VALLEY
The Latrobe Valley will be the first in Australia to pioneer an innovative new way of supporting locals to quit smoking for good with the support of their GP and other health professionals.
CELEBRATIONS AS BUNYIP STATION TURNS 140
Passengers at Bunyip Station will be treated to a free tea, coffee or hot chocolate on Friday 6 October to mark the station’s 140th birthday.
FREE TRAVEL FOR GIPPSLAND SENIORS DURING VICTORIAN SENIORS FESTIVAL
Victorian Seniors Card holders in Gippsland can explore the whole state for free, with complimentary travel from 8 to 15 October as part of the 35th Victorian Seniors Festival.
FLU FUNDING BOOST TO TREAT MORE PATIENTS WITH $4,840,318 FOR GIPPSLAND HEALTH SERVICES
The Andrews Labor Government is delivering a $115 million boost to give Victoria’s busy hospitals relief from a massive surge in demand following one of Victoria’s worst-ever flu seasons.
HEYFIELD COMMUNITY TO BENEFIT FROM FACILITY UPGRADES
The Heyfield community will benefit from upgrades to the Heyfield Bowls Club and War Memorial Hall thanks to a funding boost from the Latrobe Valley Authority’s Community Facility Fund.
Victorian coastal grants now open
The Andrews Labor Government has announced funding to improve the safety, access and amenity of Gippsland’s coastal areas.
DELIVERING BETTER MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES TO ABORIGINAL FAMILIES IN GIPPSLAND
Tuesday, 26 September 2017 The Andrews Labor Government is helping Aboriginal communities deliver improved Maternal and Child Health services to families and children in Gippsland Gippsland Lakes Community Health, partnering with Gippsland and East Gippsland Aboriginal Cooperatives and Latrobe City Council, partnering with Ramahyuck District..
MAKE GIPPSLAND’S LIVE MUSIC VENUES GOOD NEIGHBOURS
Harriet Shing, Labor Member for Eastern Victoria Region today announced a new opportunity for venues across the state to kick start their sound management efforts.
CYCLING TOUR TO SHOWCASE THE BEST OF GIPPSLAND
Around 150 of Australia’s best cyclists are set to pedal their way through Gippsland for the iconic Tour of Gippsland Criterium Series, from 19-22 October.