MR PALLAS (Treasurer) — I rise to update the house about the Andrews Labor government’s achievements in creating jobs for Victorians. This is great news story for Victoria. This is a government that works hard for all Victorians. Honourable members interjecting. The SPEAKER — Order! The Treasurer..

MR PALLAS (Treasurer) — With the start of a new parliamentary year, I would like to acknowledge to the house the students of my Werribee electorate who received my Endeavour Award for 2015. Six secondary school students and nine primary school students were each selected by..

MR PALLAS (Treasurer) — I rise to inform the house about the economic benefits of the Labor government’s initiative to remove all level crossings — all nine level crossings — between Dandenong and the CBD. This government, the Andrews Labor government, considered all potential design options for this..

Tim Pallas MP has welcomed local kindergarten students into the new kinder year, with better educator-to-child ratios introduced this year meaning more individual attention and care for them in the year before school. The Andrews Labor Government is investing up to $83.7 million to help..

Local sport and recreation clubs in Werribee can now apply for funding to help get Victorians get more active, more often with the latest round of VicHealth Active Club Grants now open.   Active Club Grants have been supporting local clubs across Victoria for close..

The Andrews Labor Government is giving Werribee sports clubs the tools and resources they need to take the next step. Today, Tim Pallas MP encouraged Werribee clubs to consider applying for funding as part of the Labor Government’s $4.6 million Sporting Club Grants Program. The..

The Andrews Labor Government is helping sports stars in Werribee be the best they can be by helping with travel costs. Today, Tim Pallas MP encouraged Werribee athletes to consider applying for funding as part of the Labor Government’s Athlete Pathway Travel Grants Program. Some..

Funding for flexible early intervention and support services will be rolled out across the Western region of Melbourne to help more vulnerable families and children, with the Andrews Labor Government allocating an additional $9.3 million over four years. Tim Pallas, Member for Werribee said vulnerable..

Funding for flexible early intervention and support services will be rolled out across the Western region of Melbourne to help more vulnerable families and children, with the Andrews Labor Government allocating an additional $9.3 million over four years. Tim Pallas, Member for Werribee said vulnerable..

A commemorative quilt sewn by the Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia Victoria Branch will visit Werribee in 2016. Tim Pallas MP announced local residents and students would get a rare opportunity to learn for themselves about the service and sacrifice of our Vietnam veterans when..

Labor Member for Werribee Tim Pallas MP today welcomed the Andrews Labor Government’s announcement of $700,000 Litter Innovation Fund to help communities reduce the amount of litter and illegal dumping in Victoria. Grants of up to $20,000 will be available for local government, industry, and..

Member for Werribee Tim Pallas MP has today welcomed the release of the final report of the independent VET Funding Review and the Andrews Labor Government response. Tim Pallas MP said the Labor Government promised to respond to the release before the end of year..

The Andrews Labor Government has opened its Social Cohesion Research Grants Program, with $500,000 available to fund community research into strengthening social cohesion, community resilience and preventing violent extremism. Member for Werribee, Tim Pallas said the Program will work with the community to identify and..

Labor Member for Werribee, Tim Pallas MP today congratulated Wyndham City Council for receiving funding through the Andrews Labor Government’s Litter Hotspots Program. The Litter Hotspots program is an initiative to address localised litter issues affecting Port Phillip Bay and the waterways that feed into..

The Andrews Labor Government has today opened a new grants program to provide support to community organisations and groups to run multicultural celebrations, festivals and events across Victoria. Member for Werribee, Tim Pallas MP has encouraged community groups in Werribee to apply for funding under..

The Andrews Labor Government is encouraging local employers to access the updated Back to Work scheme and hire unemployed workers in Werribee. The Back to Work Scheme, which is a capped two-year $100 million fund, has been further boosted with a significant increase to the..

Victorian families accessing the School Bus Program in Werribee are set to save hundreds of dollars a year in student bus fares. Minister for Education, James Merlino, today announced that the complicated system of bus fares affecting thousands of families in regional Victoria and on..

The $260,000 upgrade of Cherry Street level crossing in Werribee is now complete, making it safer for motorists, train passengers and the local community. Member for Werribee, Tim Pallas, said the upgrade would make the dangerous crossing safer ahead of its removal by the Andrews..