More patients in south west Victoria will get the high-quality care they need in better and safer facilities thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced six health services in Victoria’s south west would receive a combined $3,676,364 in funding as part of the latest round of the Labor…
More patients in Western Victoria will get the high-quality care they need in better and safer facilities thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced five health services in Western Victoria would receive a combined $1,020,682 in funding as part of the latest round of the Labor Government’s flagship…
The Andrews Labor Government has awarded 76 councils with $16.5 million to help them manage Victoria’s e-waste and keep it out of landfill. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced Corangamite Shire Council and Moyne Shire Council would each receive $200,000 to fund the upgrade of their e-waste collection and storage sites and help…
The Andrews Labor Government has awarded 76 councils with $16.5 million to help them manage Victoria’s e-waste and keep it out of landfill. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced Surf Coast Shire Council would receive $300,000 to fund the upgrade of their e-waste collection and storage sites and help council to safely store…
Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced $12,000 for the Torquay RSL Sub-Branch as part of the Victoria Remembers Minor Grant Program. The grant will help the Torquay RSL to conduct the 2019 Dawn Service to commemorate ANZAC Day at Point Danger in Torquay. One of the largest services in Victoria outside of the…
Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced $180,000 for Colac RSL Club as part of the Andrews Labor Government’s Veterans Capital Works Grant Program. The Labor Government has announced 20 projects totalling $1 million in this round of the Veterans Capital Works Grant Program – a new initiative that was announced through the Victorian…
The Andrews Labor Government is helping Mortlake Racing Club celebrate 149 years of racing in style this spring as part of an $81,000 joint funding package. The Labor Government is providing $30,000 from its Victorian Racing Industry Fund Raceday Attraction Program towards the 2018 Mortlake Cup on Saturday 3 November. Media personality Rob Gaylard will…
Women racing enthusiasts will be invited to dine in style at the Terang trots this November as part of a joint racing and infrastructure funding package worth more than $47,000 supported by the Andrews Labor Government. The Labor Government is providing more than $12,000 towards two racing infrastructure upgrades at Terang Racecourse, and almost $9600…
The Colac community will soon be enjoying modern sports facilities thanks to a funding boost from the Andrews Government. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced a $375,164 Community Sports Infrastructure Fund grant to deliver the Central Reserve Lighting and Court Redevelopment project. Central Reserve is home to a number of community organisations including:…
Bundarra Primary School is one of 93 schools across Victoria sharing in $15 million to build all-access play areas, sensory gardens and outdoor learning areas to support students with disabilities and additional needs, under the latest rounds of the Andrews Labor Government’s $30 million Inclusive Schools Fund. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced…
Lorne P-12 College is one of 93 schools across Victoria sharing in $15 million to build all-access play areas, sensory gardens and outdoor learning areas to support students with disabilities and additional needs, under the latest rounds of the Andrews Labor Government’s $30 million Inclusive Schools Fund. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced…
The Andrews Labor Government will kick off major road rebuilding and widening works next week on three of south western Victoria’s most notoriously damaged and narrow roads. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney said 10 kilometres of Warrnambool-Caramut Road (between Bromfield Road and the Hamilton Highway), five kilometres of Coleraine-Edenhope Road (between Harrow-Balmoral Road and…
The Andrews Labor Government will start work next week to fix approximately 10 kilometres of Lavers Hill-Cobden Road – the most significant upgrade to this road in the past decade. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney said the upgrade will deliver a safer and smoother ride for the local communities and industries that rely on…
The Bannockburn & District Bowls Club will soon be enjoying modern sports facilities thanks to a funding boost from the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced a $250,000 Community Sports Infrastructure Fund grant to deliver the Bannockburn & District Bowls Club Greens Upgrade. The project scope will include the upgrade…
Major works will begin on Lower Duneed Road next week to provide drivers and cyclists with a safer, smoother and stronger road. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney said the Andrews Labor Government’s upgrade will rebuild a 3-kilometre section of Lower Duneed Road between Barwon Heads Road and the Surf Coast Highway. These works will…
The Inverleigh community will soon be enjoying modern sports facilities thanks to a funding boost from the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Labor Government is kicking in $250,000 towards the Inverleigh Recreation Reserve Netball Court upgrade from the Female Friendly Facilities Fund. Women and girls are signing up…
Travelling between Colac and Camperdown will be a lot safer for drivers thanks to two new overtaking lanes planned for the Princes Highway at Weerite. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney said the Victorian Government had invested $6.4 million for this project as part of the Regional Overtaking Lanes Package. These lanes – approximately 1.5…
A new heavy pumper will respond to fires and other emergencies in Warrnambool and surrounding areas, providing a major boost to firefighting services in south-west Victoria. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney officially handed over the new pumper to Warrnambool Fire Brigade members today. The pumper is part of a $10.9 million state-wide roll out…
The Andrews Labor Government’s record boost for Victoria’s neighbourhood houses means even more opportunities for locals to foster connections in Warrnambool, learn new skills and boost their health and wellbeing. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced a brand new neighbourhood house will be funded to open in Warrnambool through the Neighbourhood Houses Coordination…
Merrivale Football Netball Club and Merrivale Cricket Club will soon be enjoying modern sports facilities thanks to a funding boost from the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced a $250,000 Community Sports Infrastructure Fund grant to deliver the Merrivale Recreation Reserve Irrigation, Electrical & Lighting Improvements Project. The project scope…
Koroit Bowls Club will soon be enjoying modern sports facilities thanks to a funding boost from the Andrews Labor Government. In Koroit today, Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney joined members of the Koroit Bowls Club to announce a $180,000 Community Sports Infrastructure Fund grant to deliver the Koroit Bowling Club Change Rooms and Amenities…
More kinders, integrated children’s hubs and upgraded early years facilities are on the way for Victorian families and their children, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. In Camperdown today, Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney announced that more than 50 projects will be funded through the 2018-19 major grants round of the Children’s Facilities Capital…
Camperdown Football Netball Club will soon be enjoying modern sports facilities thanks to a funding boost from the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced a $204,700 Community Sports Infrastructure Fund grant to deliver the Camperdown Leura Reserve Oval and Netball Lighting Project. The Project will design, supply and install oval…
The community of Colac has been given a sporting boost with the Andrews Labor Government announcing $750,000 in grants to upgrade local sporting facilities and playspaces. In Colac today, Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney joined club representatives from Colac Imperials Football and Netball Club and Colac West Cricket Club to announce a $500,000 Female…
Colac kids of all abilities will find learning and playing easier while at kinder, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. In Colac today, Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney announced that 42 kinders will benefit from the latest round of the Inclusive Kindergartens Facilities Program. The program helps kinders become more accessible and inclusive for…
Jan Juc beach will soon have a new state-of-the-art lifesaving facility, thanks to a major redevelopment being partly funded by the Victorian Government. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today turned the first sod for the Jan Juc Surf Life Saving Club’s (SLSC) new home, marking the official start of construction. The redevelopment will create…
An exciting range of performances is heading to Western Victoria thanks to the latest round of grants through the Victorian Government’s Small Regional Presenters program. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today congratulated Red Rock Regional Theatre and Gallery and Otways Country to Coast Tourism Association who will both receive support for their presentations. The…
Grassroots sports clubs, community gardens and a multi-purpose cinema facility are among organisations in Victoria’s south west that 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 Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced 17 local…
A new rock armour retaining wall will be built to protect the Great Ocean Road at Apollo Bay after recent winter storms caused significant erosion damage to the foreshore. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney said the emergency works would protect the road from storm surges in the future. A new rock armour wall about…
Sporting Clubs in Western Victoria are among 512 grassroots sports clubs across Victoria sharing in $815,000 in grants to boost their equipment, skills and administration expertise. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the 33 clubs that had successfully applied for funding in the first round of the Andrews Labor Government’s 2018-19 Sporting Club…
Residents of the fast-growing suburb of Armstrong Creek will soon have the sporting facilities they need, with construction of the Armstrong Creek Sports Pavilion approaching completion. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today joined representatives from the City of Greater Geelong to walk through the construction site, where local builders Rendine Constructions are in the…
The Andrews Labor Government will make the biggest funding boost to biodiversity in Victoria’s history, with almost $35 million in grants for targeted on-ground action. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney has unveiled funding for ten local biodiversity and marine environment projects to mark the start of Biodiversity Month. These projects include (see list below):…
The Victorian Government continues to invest record funding into Victoria’s libraries and support learning centres under the Living Libraries Infrastructure Program. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney opened the redeveloped Portland Library today on behalf of Minister for Local Government, Marlene Kairouz. The Victorian Government partnered with the Glenelg Shire Council to deliver the $400,000…
Portland students now have bigger, better classrooms and school facilities to learn in, thanks to the Victorian Government. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today visited Portland Bay School to open the brand new $7 million school. Portland Bay School was relocated from the corner of the Bundarra Primary School site to its current site…
The Andrews Labor Government is creating more positive, safe and practical spaces for men from Simpson to work together and contribute to their local community. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced Simpson Men’s Shed would receive $10,000 towards their much needed shed refurbishment, as part of the Labor Government 2018-19 Men’s Sheds funding…
The Andrews Labor Government is creating more positive, safe and practical spaces for men from Anglesea to work together and contribute to their local community. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced Anglesea & District Men’s Shed would receive $20,000 towards their much needed shed refurbishment, as part of the Labor Government 2018-19 Men’s…
Thousands of Victorians are about to reap the benefits of a record funding boost to be shared by the state’s neighbourhood houses thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. A total of 162 neighbourhood houses in Victoria are getting additional coordination hours, which will give families improved access to employment, training and volunteering opportunities. Member for…
The Anglesea Football and Netball Club will be kicking more goals and growing its ranks with the Andrews Labor Government set to upgrade lighting at Ellimatta Reserve. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced Anglesea Football Netball Club was among 25 sports facilities across Victoria to share in more than $2.2 million from the…
A new fire station will be built in Aireys Inlet, providing a major boost to volunteer firefighters in the Surf Coast town. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney joined members of the Aireys Inlet Fire Brigade to announce today that land has been acquired on the Great Ocean Road, near the centre of town. The…
Victoria’s south west will soon have access to better mental health, drug and alcohol support, close to home, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s Facilities Renewal Grants Fund to improve services across the state. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced that South West Healthcare and Wellways Australia will receive a portion of the…
Drivers travelling along the Great Ocean Road to Childers Cove and beyond will benefit from a safer journey thanks to the upgrade of a dangerous intersection. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced that work is complete on the Andrews Labor Government’s $1.5 million upgrade of the intersection of the Great Ocean Road, Childers…
Three local sports clubs in the Surf Coast will be better prepared to manage a medical emergency on and off the park after receiving a defibrillator and training package from the Andrews Labor Government. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced Surf Coast Tennis Club, 1st Modewarre Scout Group and Moyhu Pony Club…
Seven sports clubs in Victoria’s south west will be better prepared to manage a medical emergency on and off the park after receiving a defibrillator and training package from the Andrews Labor Government. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the clubs were amongst 300 successful applicants across the state to receive the…
Sports clubs in the Corangamite and Colac Otway Shires will be better prepared to manage a medical emergency on and off the park after receiving a defibrillator and training package from the Andrews Labor Government. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced eight clubs were amongst 300 successful applicants across the state to…
Passengers on Warrnambool line services will save up to 10 minutes on their journey when the new V/Line timetable starts on Sunday 26 August. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney said locals will benefit from reduced journey times thanks to changes to service stopping patterns. This latest improvement for Warrnambool line passengers adds to the…
The Small Business Festival 2018 workshops program will roll out across regional Victoria during August, providing ideas, information and networking opportunities to start, operate and grow a business. The festival workshops are a showcase for the successful year-round program that has helped thousands of prospective business owners to access the advice they need to make…
Local kindergartens in Victoria’s south west are set to benefit from new and improved laptops and tablets as part of the Andrews Labor Government’s latest kindergarten grants round. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney said 14 Kindergartens would share in $1.64 million through this year’s Children’s Facilities Capital Program minor grants round. The kindergartens will…
The Small Business Festival 2018 workshops program will roll out across regional Victoria during August, providing ideas, information and networking opportunities to start, operate and grow a business. The festival workshops are a showcase for the successful year-round program that has helped thousands of prospective business owners to access the advice they need to make…
Drivers in south-western Victoria are already experiencing the benefits of upgrades to three vital regional freight routes in one of Australia’s major forestry, farming and mining regions, the ‘Green Triangle’, with the next phase of works due to start in September 2018. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Michael McCormack said extensive…
The Victorian Government has awarded a $22,500 Stronger Regional Communities Plan grant to the Corangamite Shire Council to help build capacity for the many community groups in the shire. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney announced the funding from the Stronger Regional Communities Plan, which supports community-led initiatives that build community capabilities or improve…
The Victorian Government has awarded a $50,000 Stronger Regional Communities Plan to Moyne Shire Council for it to prepare its economic development strategy. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney announced the funding from the Stronger Regional Communities Plan, which supports community-led initiatives that build community capabilities or improve the liveability of regional and rural…
The Victorian Government has awarded a $50,000 Stronger Regional Communities Plan grant to develop marketing and buy-local campaigns to promote townships and businesses of Cobden, Camperdown, Terang and Timboon. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney announced the funding from the Stronger Regional Communities Plan, which supports community-led initiatives that build community capabilities or improve…
Colac Hospital will share in record funding to give more patients the world-class treatment and care they deserve faster, as part of a massive boost to health care. Member for Western Victoria Gayle Tierney today announced the Andrews Labor Government is investing $27.42 million at Colac Area Health. That is $1.41 million more than the…
Otway Health will share in record funding to give more patients the world-class treatment and care they deserve faster, as part of a massive boost to health care. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Andrews Labor Government is investing $3.6 million at Otway Health. That is $65,000 more than the previous 12…
Lorne Community Hospital will share in record funding to give more patients the world-class treatment and care they deserve faster, as part of a massive boost to health care. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Andrews Labor Government is investing $3.26 million at Lorne Community Hospital. That is $68,000 more than the…
The Andrews Labor Government is helping manufacturers in Warrnambool grow, innovate and create jobs. Member for Western Victori,a Gayle Tierney today announced the creation of the Warrnambool Manufacturing Cluster – part of a $5 million state-wide scheme to boost the capability of regional manufacturers. The initiative will give local manufacturers access to programs that boost…
Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today visited the Colac East Kindergarten and inspected the recently upgraded facility. The $385,000 upgrade was funded by the Andrews Government, in conjunction with Barwon Child, Youth and Family, Colac Otway Shire and the Colac East Kindergarten Committee. The project increased Colac East Kindergarten’s capacity, including an additional…
Fifty young people in Colac and surrounds have now benefited from the Andrews Labor Governments L2P learner driver mentor program. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today met with 20-year-old Colac local John Bader, who will soon take his probationary licence test. John learned to drive after learning under the supervision of volunteer driving…
Portland District Health will share in record funding to give more patients the world-class treatment and care they deserve faster, as part of a massive boost to health care. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Andrews Labor Government is investing $28.21 million at Portland District Health. That is $1.52 million more than…
Timboon & District Healthcare Service will share in record funding to give more patients the world-class treatment and care they deserve faster, as part of a massive boost to health care. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Andrews Labor Government is investing $4.54 million in the Timboon & District Health Service. That…
Terang and Mortlake Health Service will share in record funding to give more patients the world-class treatment and care they deserve faster, as part of a massive boost to health care. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Andrews Labor Government is investing $7.53 million at Terang and Mortlake Health Service. That is…
Heywood Rural Health will share in record funding to give more patients the world-class treatment and care they deserve faster, as part of a massive boost to health care. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Andrews Labor Government is investing $3.4 million at Heywood Rural Health. That is $68,000 more than the…
Hesse Rural Health will share in record funding to give more patients the world-class treatment and care they deserve faster, as part of a massive boost to health care. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Labor Government is investing $3.61 million at Hesse Rural Health. That is $89,000 more than the previous…
Moyne Health Services will share in record funding to give more patients the world-class treatment and care they deserve faster, as part of a massive boost to health care. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Andrews Labor Government is investing $5.45 million at Moyne Health. That is $129,000 more than the previous…
Warrnambool Art Gallery (WAG) is set to launch a new digital art program that aims to give girls the skills and confidence to forge careers in science, technology, engineering, arts and maths, thanks to a $50,000 grant from the Victorian Government. State Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney announced the grant today, through Creative…
The Andrews Labor Government is restoring one of Warrnambool’s much loved heritage assets, Wollaston Bridge. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP, today announced a $195,000 grant from the Labor Government’s Living Heritage Program, which gives communities like Warrnambool the resources we need to protect our treasured heritage. Constructed in 1890, Wollaston Bridge is…
Freshwater anglers will soon have even better fishing facilities at Lake Purrumbete thanks to a $100,000 grant from the Andrews Labor Government’s Target One Million plan, which aims to get more people fishing, more often. Lake Purrumbete is one of Victoria’s renowned crater lakes in the south-west and attracts thousands of anglers annually for its…
The Andrews Labor Government has announced a new round of funding for the War Heritage Collections Training Program and Gayle Tierney MP, Member for Western Victoria, is encouraging ex-service organisations across Western Victoria to lodge an Expression of Interest. The program is a great opportunity for ex-services organisations to receive expert training and support to…
More than half a million Victorians have taken up the Andrews Labor Government’s new, flexible short-term vehicle registration options. Since short term registration was introduced in January 2018, more than 2000 people in Surf Coast Shire have signed up to enjoy new three or six-month registration options. These new choices are relieving financial pressure on…
The work of local history groups to preserve our community history for generations to come have been given a boost as part of the 2018 Local History Grants Program. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today congratulated the three community groups in Victoria’s south west who were among forty community groups across the state to…
Volunteer community groups working to protect and preserve Victoria’s coastal landscapes will share in almost $250,000 funding through the 2018 Coastcare Victoria Community Grants Program. The recipients were announced at the recent Victorian Coastal Awards, which recognise and celebrate the outstanding work and commitment of individuals and groups along Victoria’s coast. Member for Western Victoria,…
The Andrews Labor Government has provided a funding boost to help the Camperdown RSL commemorate the sacrifice of local veterans, and educate the wider community about their service. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the RSL will receive $25,000 under the Restoring Community War Memorials and Avenues of Honour Grants Program. The…
The Andrews Labor Government has provided a funding boost to help the Colac RSL Club commemorate the sacrifice of local veterans, and educate the wider community about their service. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the RSL will receive $3000 under the Anzac Centenary Community Grants Program. The funding will go towards…
Grassroots sports club in the Colac district has been given a boost to take their skills to the next level. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced Warrion Cricket Club Inc would share in more than $290,000 from the latest round of the Andrews Government’s 2017/18 Athlete Pathway Travel Grant Program. The program…
Grassroots sports clubs in Warrnambool have been given a boost to take their skills to the next level. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced seven local clubs would share in more than $290,000 from the latest round of the Andrews Government’s 2017/18 Athlete Pathway Travel Grant Program. The program helps aspiring Victorian…
A Colac sports club will be better prepared to manage a medical emergency on and off the water after receiving a defibrillator and training package from the Andrews Labor Government. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Lake Colac Rowing Club was one of 301 successful applicants across the State to receive…
A Moriac sports club will be better prepared to manage a medical emergency on and off the court after receiving a defibrillator and training package from the Andrews Labor Government. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Moriac Tennis Club was one of 301 successful applicants across the State to receive the…
A Warrnambool sports club will be better prepared to manage a medical emergency on and off the field after receiving a defibrillator and training package from the Andrews Labor Government. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced the Warrnambool Olympic Pistol Club was one of 301 successful applicants across the State to receive…
Vital works are being brought forward on a key upgrade of Foxhow Road, as the Andrews Labor Government gets on with upgrading one of the most notorious narrow roads in south-west Victoria. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced an additional 900 metre section of Foxhow Road between Mount Myrtoon Lane and Wettenhalls Lane…
Small businesses in the Forrest and Gellibrand areas will be able to access relevant, reliable and affordable information on growing their business at workshops to be held on Monday 14 May, 2018 in Forrest and Monday 28 May, 2018 in Gellibrand. Last year more than 4,800 people participated in over 430 Small Business Victoria workshops…
Small businesses in the Warrnambool and Koroit areas will be able to access relevant, reliable and affordable information on growing their business at workshops to be held in May. Last year more than 4,800 people participated in over 430 Small Business Victoria workshops across the State. The most popular topics included starting a business, financial…
A community-based program to reduce youth problem behaviours has been rolled out in Colac after the Andrews Labor Government provided $220,000 in funding. Colac is one of three new sites to receive funding to deliver the innovative Communities That Care (CTC) project – an internationally recognised program that works with communities to prevent anti-social and…
More people Geelong and the Surf Coast will be protected from the sun’s rays, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government installing more sunshades and trees in community spaces and sports clubs across Victoria. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP, today announced recipients from the third round of the Community Shade Grant Program. The recipients…
More people in the Colac and Camperdown districts will be protected from the sun’s rays, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government installing more sunshades and trees in community spaces and sports clubs across Victoria. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP, today announced recipients from the third round of the Community Shade Grant Program. The…
More people in the South West will be protected from the sun’s rays, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government installing more sunshades and trees in community spaces and sports clubs across Victoria. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP, today announced recipients from the third round of the Community Shade Grant Program. The recipients who…
More patients in Victoria’s south west will be able to get the health care they need closer to home, thanks to a big Budget boost for the Andrews Labor Government’s flagship Regional Health Infrastructure Fund. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP today announced the Victorian Budget 2018/19 will include a $50 million boost…
The Andrews Labor Government is delivering record new funding to neighbourhood houses across Victoria to support their staff, their volunteers and the local communities they serve. As part of the Victorian Budget 2018/2019, the Labor Government will invest $21.8 million across the neighbourhood house network so that more families can access the activities and services…
The Andrews Labor Government is delivering record new funding to neighbourhood houses across Victoria to support their staff, their volunteers and the local communities they serve. As part of the Victorian Budget 2018/2019, the Labor Government will invest $21.8 million across the neighbourhood house network so that more families can access the activities and services…
The Andrews Labor Government is delivering record new funding to neighbourhood houses across Victoria to support their staff, their volunteers and the local communities they serve. As part of the Victorian Budget 2018/2019, the Labor Government will invest $21.8 million across the neighbourhood house network so that more families can access the activities and services…
The Andrews Labor Government is delivering record new funding to neighbourhood houses across Victoria to support their staff, their volunteers and the local communities they serve. As part of the Victorian Budget 2018/2019, the Labor Government will invest $21.8 million across the neighbourhood house network so that more families can access the activities and services…
Drivers in the South West Victoria can look forward to safer, more reliable roads as the Andrews Labor Government launches the biggest regional road maintenance blitz Victoria has ever seen. The Victorian Budget 2018/19 allocates $941 million to get on with the job of fixing Victoria’s regional road network, including a massive $77 million maintenance…
The Andrews Labor Government is taking action to reduce family violence and hold perpetrators to account, with a Warrnambool service provider receiving a major grant to deliver specialist services in the region. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced that the Gunditjmara Aboriginal Cooperative received a $167,000 grant under the Family Violence Perpetrator Intervention…
The community of Koroit has a new fire station thanks to $1.68 million funding from the Victorian Government. Member for Western Victoria Gayle Tierney, representing the Minister for Emergency Services James Merlino, today opened the new CFA station. The new fire station includes three motor bays, a large shed in the rear yards to house…
Grassroots sports clubs in Victoria’s south west are getting the equipment, skills and expertise they need to grow and be more competitive. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced 16 grassroots sporting clubs in south west Victoria would share in more than $750,000 from the latest round of the Andrews Labor Government’s Sporting…
Grassroots sports clubs throughout Geelong and the Surf Coast are getting the equipment, skills and expertise they need to grow and be more competitive. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced 10 grassroots sporting clubs would share in more than $750,000 from the latest round of the Andrews Labor Government’s Sporting Club Grants…
Grassroots sports clubs throughout Western Victoria are getting the equipment, skills and expertise they need to grow and be more competitive. Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced 14 grassroots sporting clubs would share in more than $750,000 from the latest round of the Andrews Labor Government’s Sporting Club Grants Program. The Sporting…
The Victorian Government has welcomed the launch of the Otway Coast Hamlets Marketing Campaign, supported by a $50,000 grant from the Victorian Government’s Great Ocean Road Economic and Community Recovery Support Fund. The $1 million fund was established in response to Wye River-Jamieson Track Bushfires in 2015 and has supported a range of activities to…
More Colac patients will get the surgeries they need sooner thanks to an Andrews Labor Government funding boost to upgrade critical air conditioning and sterilisation equipment at Colac Area Health. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP today announced Colac Area Health would receive $349,000 through the Labor Government’s Regional Health Infrastructure Fund. The $200…
Colac residents will have soon have access to safer, more secure court facilities thanks to upgrades at the Colac Magistrates’ Court due to start. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced that building works at the Colac Magistrates’ Court are set to start next week, with contracts being signed on Monday. Works are expected…
Labor Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney today announced that Terang RSL will receive funding to commemorate the service and sacrifice of our veterans. Ms Tierney said $5,000 from the Victoria Remembers Minor Grants Program would help enable the Terang RSL Sub Branch to construct a WWI Diggers dugout inside the Terang RSL. This dugout…