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Archives for August, 2016

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NOMINATE A YOUNG ACHIEVER

Nominations for the 2017 Victorian Young Achiever Awards were officially opened today. The awards recognise young people who have made a real difference to their communities. Member for Werribee, Tim Pallas said young people in Wyndham had made great contributions to the community and encouraged..

VICTORIAN MILK AND BAKED BEANS FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS

Students in my electorate of Werribee will be served up Victorian milk from next year, under a new deal to boost the state’s struggling dairy industry and help support regional jobs. The Andrews Labor Government has announced that Pactum Dairy Group in Shepparton will exclusively..

ENHANCING COMMUNITY HARMONY IN WERRIBEE

Local community groups and organisations in electorate of Werribee will share in more than $2.8 million of grants being offered statewide to help build relationships between Victoria’s diverse cultures and faiths. Local Member for Werribee, Tim Pallas said the Andrew Labor Government’s new Community Harmony..

SMALL BUSINESS BUS BRINGS ADVICE ON WHEELS TO WERRIBEE

Small business operators in the Werribee area will be able to access free mentoring, support and government business services when the Small Business Bus visits on Monday 12 September 2016. Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade Philip Dalidakis said the Andrews Labor Government had..

GRANTS TO HELP WERRIBEE GET HEALTHY AND ACTIVE

Sporting clubs in the Werribee electorate looking to open more doors for women and girls to play the sports they love are being urged to apply for a VicHealth funding grant. Member for Werribee, Tim Pallas today announced applications for VicHealth’s Active Club Grants program..

BOOST FOR MULTICULTURAL PROJECTS IN WERRIBEE

Local community groups and programs which boost participation for multicultural communities the Werribee electorate will share in $16 million of grants thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Local Member for Werribee, Tim Pallas said two local groups were successful in their bids for funding grants..

SES UNITS IN WERRIBEE SHARE IN $2.2 MILLION EQUIPMENT BOOST

State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers in the Werribee electorate will have the very best equipment to keep the community safe as part of $2.2 million in SES Grants. The Labor Government today announced the recipients of the 2016-17 Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program. Under the..

WERRIBEE BENEFITS FROM $9 MILLION BOOST FOR CFA VOLUNTEER EQUIPMENT

CFA volunteers in the Werribee electorate will share in more than $9.3 million in grants for the equipment, trucks, and facilities they need to keep Victorians safe. The Andrews Labor Government today announced the recipients of the 2016-17 Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program. Under the..

BUILDING THE EDUCATION STATE AND CREATING JOBS IN WERRIBEE

Werribee families will be more involved in the building and upgrading of local schools and early childhood centres than ever before, with the launch of the Victorian School Building Authority. The Andrews Labor Government today launched the Authority to deliver school building projects faster and..

ALL NIGHT PUBLIC TRANSPORT EXTENDED FOR SIX MONTHS

The Andrews Labor Government is extending its hugely popular trial of all night public transport on weekends until June next year. Member for Werribee, Tim Pallas welcomed the six month extension, which means passengers in Werribee will continue to have access to Victoria’s Night Network..