Fifteen clubs and sporting associations in Shepparton get a boost today, as Mark Gepp, Labor Member for Northern Victoria, announced the local clubs that had successfully applied for funding in the second round of the Andrews Labor Government’s 2018-19 Sporting Club Grants Program. The grants provide clubs up to $1,000 for new uniforms and equipment,…
Fifteen clubs and sporting associations in Mildura get a boost today, as Mark Gepp, Labor Member for Northern Victoria, announced the local clubs that had successfully applied for funding in the second round of the Andrews Labor Government’s 2018-19 Sporting Club Grants Program. The grants provide clubs up to $1,000 for new uniforms and equipment,…
State Labor Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp MP, today invited applications from across Victoria for grants to fund infrastructure that supports safer communities. Up to $3 million in crime prevention grants will be funded, courtesy of the Andrews Labor Government’s Public Safety Infrastructure Fund (PSIF). Councils can apply for up to $250,000 for projects…
The Andrews Labor Government is backing Northern Victoria’s wine industry, with a grants program to support the growth of wineries in the area, increase visitors, boost exports and support local jobs. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp today announced three wineries in our region who will share in $2 million in the third round of…
A flagship new Echuca Cancer and Wellness Centre is another step closer, to give patients fighting cancer the world-class treatment they need, closer to home. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp today announced $6 million to build the new centre, which will completely overhaul chemotherapy and dialysis services at Echuca Regional Health. Thanks to the…
The Victorian Government is improving safety for school students, drivers, cyclists and pedestrians at one of Shepparton’s busiest locations. State Labor Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp said a new 60km/h speed limit will be implemented this week to address the conflict between increased heavy vehicle volumes and local road users on the Shepparton Alternative…
Aboriginal Victorians can now enrol to elect their chosen candidates in Victoria’s first – and historic – First People’s Assembly. The Assembly will be the voice of Aboriginal people in Victoria and help lead discussions in the next phase of Victoria’s nation-leading treaty process. It will be made up of 33 Victorian Traditional Land Owners, as…
Thousands of Victorians are still waiting to receive the funding and services they desperately need under Scott Morrison’s botched rollout of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Mark Gepp MP, State Labor Member for Northern Victoria today called on the Federal Liberal-National Government to step up and finally deliver an NDIS plan to the thousands of…
Mark Gepp MP, State Labor Member for Northern Victoria today announced $860,000 in funding for a new program to provide targeted support and stronger services for people sleeping rough in Swan Hill. The Andrews Labor Government is working closely with the City of Swan Hill and service provider Haven Home Safe (Loddon Mallee Housing Services…
Small-scale and craft producers across Victoria are now better equipped to grow their businesses and spread local produce more widely, thanks to support from the Andrews Labor Government. Mark Gepp MP, State Labor Member for Northern Victoria today welcomed grants for six businesses across Northern Victoria: Dairy Fresh Gelato, Shepparton Eden Farm Produce, Shepparton Ethical…