Works have begun at Lake Boga to improve shore-based fishing access for recreational anglers including a new fishing platform and extra fish habitat. Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) CEO, Travis Dowling, said the Lake Boga Sports Fishing Club received a $100,000 grant from the State Government’s Target One Million plan, which is investing a record $46…
Monday, 8 October 2018 In a coup for the Shepparton community, Shepparton Lawn Tennis Club and the Greater Shepparton City Council have received funding from the Andrews Labor Government to help host the 2019 Tennis Seniors Australian Teams Carnival and Australian Individual Championships. Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp today announced the funding will help…
Monday, 8 October 2018 Victorians are urged to prepare early for the upcoming fire season, by talking to family and friends and developing a comprehensive fire plan. The Andrews Labor Government officially launched Fire Action Week, which is running from October 7-14. Warmer and drier-than-average conditions suggest the Victorian fire season is likely to start…
Tuesday, 9 October 2018 A major road rebuild is underway in Echuca to fix Ogilvie Avenue (Murray Valley Highway) as part as part of 21-major road rebuild projects to be carried out across the state. Approximately 1.7 kilometres is undergoing a full rebuild to improve the strength, durability and longevity of the key route for…
Monday, 8 October 2018 The Andrews Labor Government is helping celebrate the Italian community in Mildura at a night out at the trots. The Labor Government is contributing almost $7000 from the Victoria Racing Industry Fund Raceday Attraction Program for the Italian Night at Mildura Harness Racing Club on Friday 12 October, as part of…
Several local projects in Northern Victoria have secured vital funding through Pick My Project – the Andrews Labor Government’s ground-breaking program that gives locals the power to choose the projects their community needs Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp today announced that 17 different projects from Northern Victoria have been picked and will receive funding…
The next tranche of Victoria’s new Support and Safety Hubs have been announced, as the Andrews Labor Government works to protect women and children from violence and give them better access to support. Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp has today announced that The Orange Door will soon operate in the Goulburn region, with a…
New traffic lights at the entrance to KidsTown Adventure Playground in Mooroopna have been switched on in time for the school holidays and KidsFest activities. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp said the new lights will make it safer and easier to enter and exit KidsTown. Previously, a large number of vehicles entering and exiting…
More than 200 of the world’s top ranked male and female riders from over 30 countries are set to rip up the track at Shepparton’s new home of BMX at the 2020 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series, the latest event secured for Northern Victoria by the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Northern Victoria, Mark…
Every Victorian child born under a re-elected Andrews Labor Government will start kindergarten a year earlier. Labor will invest almost $5 billion over the next decade to deliver a full 15 hours of three-year-old kinder, helping make sure local kids are ready for school and set for life. This will be the largest social, economic…