I rise to inform the house about the Andrews Labor government’s action aimed at unlocking the value in our public assets to remove 50 of Melbourne’s most dangerous and congested level crossings. In November 2013 the Victorian Labor Party released Project 10 000. It outlined our plan..
I rise to inform the house about actions being taken by the Andrews Labor government to stand up to the Prime Minister and the Liberal Party in Canberra and make sure that Victorians get their fair share of federal infrastructure funding. We are trying to..
I also rise to express with this house my condolence upon the passing of Joan Elizabeth Kirner. In many ways Joan was the embodiment of somebody born in the fiery crucible of politics. She wore the tag of an activist with pride, and she demonstrated..
I rise to update the house on the progress of the housing affordability task force in making buying a home more affordable for Victorian families. Housing affordability is one of the most complex and, might I say, urgent public policy issues confronting modern Australia. Home..
Small business operators in the Werribee area can access free mentoring, support and information about Victorian Government services when the Small Business Bus visits on Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 July 2015. The Andrews Labor Government is doubling its mobile support for small business with..
The Andrews Labor Government continues to deliver for the West with work startingon widening the lanes on Sneydes Rd, East Werribee between Princes Highway andHoppers Lane. Member for Werribee, Tim Pallas, welcomed the $4 million upgrade which will includesealing the sides of the road, making..
A notice about changes to timetables ahead of the opening of the Regional Rail Link.
Trains to Wyndham Vale’s new station will run every 10 minutes in the morning peak, at least every 20 minutes off-peak on weekdays and will be complemented by more frequent,reliable and direct bus services. Minister for Public Transport, Jacinta Allan, today released the timetable for..
The Treasurer, Tim Pallas, today visited Kyneton Secondary College and Castlemaine Secondary College to officially announce significant funding boosts for both schools. He announced a total of $5 million for Kyneton Secondary College to build a Trades Hub, in addition to another $8 million for..
That this bill be now read a second time. Every family is different, but every family wants the same thing. They want their kids to have the best start in life. They want jobs that will exist next year, in industries that will exist next..
The Andrews Labor Government’s 2015-16Victorian Budget is the foundation for a stronger and fairer Victoria. Itrestores the essential services Victorians need while keeping the state’sfinances strong. The Budget delivers an estimated surplus of $1.2 billion in 2015-16, rising to $1.8billion by 2018-19. The Victorian economy..
The Andrews LaborGovernment is building the projects our state needs to get people home to theirfamilies safer and sooner, and keep Victoria number one for new visitors. The 2015-16 Victorian Budget commits up to $22 billion ininfrastructure, eclipsing the $2.7 billion spend in the previous..
To improve the lives of Victorian families in the fastest growing state, the Andrews Labor Government will fix rundown schools, save TAFE, create 100,000 jobs and relieve theoverwhelming pressure on our hospitals. The 2015-16 Victorian Budget is the biggest education budget inhistory, investing $3.3 billion..
Local Werribee MP, Tim Pallas, today announced the local recipients of the Uniform Sporting Grants Program made available to help Victorian clubs dress for success. Locally the recipients of the program are; Lightning Netball Club, $926 Western Wildcats Basketball Club, $1000 Wyndham Netball Association, $1000..
The Victorian Government has responded to community wishes and is today announcing that Manor Lakes will become a registered locality within the City of Wyndham. Minister for Planning Richard Wynne, confirmed the creation of ‘Manor Lakes’ as an official locality, saying the name change was..
Ice Action Grants have opened for the local Wyndham area and are available for local groups to apply.
Submissions are now open for the Royal Commission into Family Violence, see further details below.