The Andrews Labor Government is helping pre-schoolers and their families in Northern Victoria improve their maths skills through a new early years’ program. Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp, today announced that early childhood educators will participate in Let’s Count training, where they will learn practical tips and get access to best-practice resources to help…
Health promotion foundation VicHealth is aiming to get more Northern Victorian locals taking part in community sport with around $400,000 in new Active Club Grants funding announced today. Community sport clubs across Northern Victoria are encouraged to apply for the grants to start up new social programs and women and girls’ teams in a bid…
The Andrew Labor Government is providing football and netball clubs in Northern Victoria with another chance to secure funding to upgrade grounds, courts and pavilions, and welcome more members than ever before. Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp, today urged local governments and clubs in the area to apply for grants of up to $100,000.…
Robinvale residents will soon be enjoying upgraded sports facilities thanks to a $51,500 boost from the Andrews Labor Government. Also, Cohuna and Leitchville residents will soon be enjoying upgraded sports facilities thanks to a $85,000 boost from the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp today announced that Swan Hill Rural City Council…
More than 60,000 Victorian public dental patients stand to miss out on crucial dental services under funding cuts by the Turnbull Government. Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp said that a cut to Victoria’s public dental services will hit some of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable people in Northern Victoria. The Turnbull Government has decided…
Once again the National Party is dragging the chain with its plans to establish a Cross Border Commissioner. Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp, said the idea of a Victorian Cross Border Commissioner was originally proposed by the Mallee Regional Partnership to further the interests of businesses, organisations and individuals who live, work and operate…
The world’s largest exporter of dairy products, Fonterra, has shown its confidence in doing business in Stanhope with a multi-million-dollar investment in manufacturing plant upgrades. Mark Gepp said the investment included over $125 million to double the size of Fonterra’s flagship Stanhope cheese plant in Northern Victoria Today’s investment will create an additional 500 million…
Northern Victoria patients stand to lose millions in next year’s funding because the Federal Liberal National Government is refusing to pay more than $100 million it owes to Victorians. -Shepparton electorate patients stand to lose $1,947,000, -Mildura electorate services stand to lose $1,184,000 -Murray Plains electorate patients services stand to lose $1,268,000 – Cobram District…
Kerang, Cobram & Hopetoun residents will soon have access to safer and more secure court facilities as part of a state-wide rollout of Court Security Officers at Victorian courts under the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp today announced: The Kerang Court will have three Court Security Officers from Thursday, 25 January…
Parents in Northern Victoria are being warned not to leave their children in cars this summer as new statistics reveal the top postcodes for ambulance call outs to help kids stuck in vehicles. Concerning new data shows Ambulance Victoria responded to 1,696 callouts across Victoria in the year to August, with the vast majority being…