The Andrews Labor Government is investing in the Swan Hill Racecourse to make it safer for horses and jockeys and more water efficient to help save on bills. Labor Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp has announced $285,000 from the Victorian Racing Industry Fund to improve the racecourse and the training precinct, creating 20 local…
Labor Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp is encouraging schools across Northern Victoria to enter the 2019 ResourceSmart Schools Awards. “The ResourceSmart Schools Awards celebrate the efforts local students, teachers and parents are making to positively impact the environment,” Mr Gepp said. ResourceSmart Schools is a free program offered by Sustainability Victoria that supports Victorian…
Inspirational locals promoting the rights and participation of people with disability will be recognised by the ninth annual Victorian Disability Awards. Labor Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp today encouraged locals to apply for the Awards, which celebrate hardworking individuals and groups helping to build a fairer, more inclusive Victoria. Nominations are open to individuals…
ELECTORATE / COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Electorate / Communication Officer to join the Office of Mark Gepp, Member for Northern Victoria, based in Woodend. This position will be responsible for communications on behalf of the Member with key duties including: Responding to media enquiries Drafting media releases Liaising with media outlets and arranging media attendance…
Tatura students now have bigger, better classrooms and school facilities to learn in, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Labor Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp today visited Tatura Primary School to open its $2.5 million permanent modular building. The Labor Government has invested $3.8 billion to deliver more than 1,300 school upgrades, supporting almost…
Lake Boga families will have access to more kinder places, with work set to begin on the Lake Boga Preschool upgrade. Labor Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp today visited Lake Boga Preschool to turn the sod on the $460,000 upgrade. The project includes new floor space, a consultation room for Maternal and Child Health…
The Andrews Labor Government is delivering a cash injection to farmers in Northern Victoria who have been hit hardest by drought and dry conditions. Labor Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp today announced an additional $13 million to help ease the financial burden of the unprecedented conditions. The relief package is in addition to the…
A group of Victorian students will trace the steps of those who served in the Vietnam War, learning about Australia’s military history and reflecting upon the spirit of those who fought. The Premier’s Spirit of Anzac Prize provides young Victorians with the opportunity to travel to places where Australian men and women have made great…
The Riverboat Music Festival on the mighty Murray River is set to be bigger and better than ever, with backing from the Andrews Labor Government. The Riverboats Music Festival is the Murray River’s premiere contemporary music festival and in its eighth year set a record, selling out in just nine days. The Labor Government is…
Shepparton will soon benefit from the introduction of new train services thanks to works completed on the Shepparton Line Upgrade delivered by the Andrews Labor Government. From Monday 1 April, passengers will get 10 extra weekly services that have been made possible by stabling upgrades at Shepparton Station. Early works have also kicked off this…