Chaffey Secondary College music teacher Luke Peak is among the finalists of this year’s Victorian Education Excellence Awards. Minister for Education James Merlino today announced the 28 finalists across nine award categories, congratulating them on their achievements contributing to education. The awards recognise inspirational teachers, principals and support staff who get the best out of…
Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp, today announced that the Merbein Football Netball Club was among 23 sports facilities across Victoria to share in more than $2 million from the latest round of the Country Football and Netball Program. -Cohuna Football Netball Club will receive $100,000 to upgrade the lighting on the main football oval…
Grassroots sports clubs in Northern Victoria are getting the equipment, skills and expertise they need to grow and win silverware. Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp, today announced thirty Northern Victoria clubs that will share in over $500,000 from the first round of the Andrews Labor Government’s Sporting Club Grants Program 2017-18. “We’re giving grassroots…
Mallee Sunset Field Archers and the Swan Hill Kart Club are set to take their game up a notch when it comes to dealing with an emergency on and off the park with a new defibrillator and training package from the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp, today announced that Mallee Sunset…
Mark Gepp, Member for Northern Victoria is encouraging organisations across the region to apply for the grants of up to $2000, and to include young people in planning and delivering Victorian Youth Week activities. “Our Government is investing in Northern Victoria’s young people because we know how important they are in helping shape our community’s…
Racegoers are set to flock to the Swan Hill Racecourse this Saturday for the region’s premier harness racing event, thanks to $50,000 of funding supported by the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp today announced the Labor Government is providing more than $21,000 to help support the event, courtesy of its Victorian…
Mark Gepp, Member for Northern Victoria has announced funding part of the more than 200 recipients sharing in $1 million of funding through the 2017-18 Children’s Facilities Capital Program Minor Grants. Mr Gepp said “We’re investing in first-rate early childhood facilities so children in Northern Victoria can get the most out of great local kindergartens.”…
Northern Victoria Hospital workers, patients and visitors will be safer as more security guards are deployed as part of another Andrews Labor Government initiative to stamp out violence in hospitals. Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp, has announced the following hospitals will receive funding to increase security staffing. -Cohuna District Hospital. This funding boost will…
Communities in the Gannawarra Shire , Mildura Shire, Moira Shire and Shepparton Shire will benefit from $79,162 in grants as part of the latest round of Community Safety Fund (CSF) grants. The grants provide up to $10,000 in funding to councils and not-for-profit groups, for projects that help prevent crime and support people to feel…
The Andrews Labor Government is helping put on fun, educational – and free – events this October in Northern Victoria as part of Children’s Week. Children Week Grants ranging from $500 to $1300 will be provided to not-for-profit organisations and councils to host free and fun activities for families as part of Children’s Week, which…