Students and job seekers from Northern Victoria can now take up Free TAFE training under the Andrews Labor Government’s $172 million program to make 30 priority TAFE courses and 20 pre-apprenticeship courses tuition fee free from this year. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp said almost 3000 Free TAFE students have started their training in…
The Andrews Labor Governments highly successful Sporting Club Grants Program is now open for applications until 3 February 2019. The program is aimed at local clubs and sports organisations, and invites applications for grants to boost equipment, skills and administrative expertise. The grants provide clubs up to $1000 for new uniforms and equipment, up to…
The Andrews Labor Government is investing a further $1 million to help regional communities prepare for the real impacts of climate change. The new Community Climate Change Adaptation (3CA) Grants program will fund local projects that build the adaptive capacity and resilience of regional communities in the face of a changing climate. Member for Northern…
Mildura will enjoy a huge night of football-themed harness racing to finish off the year thanks to an Andrews Labor Government-supported funding package worth almost $34,000. The Labor Government is providing more than $14,000 from the Victorian Racing Industry Fund Raceday Attraction Program to support Mildura’s State of Origin race night on Friday 28 December.…
Friday, 7 December 2018 More students in Kyabram will be able to develop their practical skills to work in high demand and high growth industries thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp today announced Kyabram P-12 College is one of eight recipients of the inaugural Lynne Kosky Memorial Victorian Certificate…
Students across Shepparton will now have a brighter smile with a re-elected Andrews Labor Government to provide free dental care at all public primary and secondary schools. The $395.8 million initiative will save families around $400 a year per child in dental costs, as well as the inconvenience of taking time off work for appointments.…
Young athletes in Central Victoria will be one step closer to becoming the next basketball superstars, with a new high-performance basketball training hub to be established in Shepparton under a re-elected Andrews Labor Government. Bill Heath, Labor Candidate for Shepparton and Mark Gepp, Labor Member for Northern Victoria today announced that the Shepparton hub will…
Regional and rural families will be able to count on the quality care they need, when they need it, closer to home under a re-elected Andrews Labor Government, with a big boost to the Regional Health Infrastructure Fund (RHIF). When your kid gets sick or you break your arm, it’s not too much to ask…
A re-elected Andrews Labor Government will take the stress and expense out of installing kid’s car seats, by offering grants to Neighbourhood Houses and community organisations across the state for professional installers to do it for families for free. Every new parent knows the feeling of trepidation when leaving the hospital with your newborn baby…
Every single day, there are men and women who put their lives on the line for us. A re-elected Andrews Labor Government will make sure that service is given the respect and recognition it deserves. Because leaving the frontline behind them can be difficult for so many, Labor will fund an expansion of the Centenary…