The Andrews Labor Government is getting on with delivering more new schools in South Barwon, with Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP today announcing three new schools will open for the start of the 2018 school year. These much needed schools, including the new Torquay North Primary School and two new schools in Armstrong…
Colac will benefit from a $60,000 investment by the Andrews Labor Government to build a new Men’s Shed. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP said the Colac Men’s Shed was one of 15 successful Men’s Shed projects the Andrews Labor Government had announced will be built across Victoria as part of its $750,000 Men’s…
Bannockburn will benefit from a $60,000 investment by the Andrews Labor Government to build a new Men’s Shed. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP said the Bannockburn Men’s Shed was one of 15 successful Men’s Shed projects the Andrews Labor Government had announced will be built across Victoria as part of its $750,000 Men’s…
New powers of attorney laws, which come into effect this week, will provide more protection and support for Victorians who appoint someone they trust to look after their personal and financial affairs. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP today encouraged local residents to take control of their future by making a power of attorney.…
People across south west Victoria will next week get their chance to contribute to Victoria’s first long term strategy for better train and coach services, with Regional Network Development Plan (RNDP) consultation sessions in Warrnambool, Colac, Geelong and Torquay. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP said the community workshops were a critical part of…
Small business operators in Portland, Macarthur and Heywood will be able to access free mentoring, support and government business services when the Small Business Bus visits from the 21st to the 23rd of September 2015. The bus will be in Portland on the 21st of September, Heywood on the 22nd of September and Macarthur on…
The Andrews Labor Government is getting on with delivering its promise of a Bannockburn P-12 school, with Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP today announcing Bannockburn Prep- Year 12 school will open for the start of the 2018 schoolyear, enabling the relocation and expansion of the existing Bannockburn Primary School. The much needed school…
Local sport and recreation clubs can now apply for a VicHealth Active Club Grant. Active Club Grants provide groups with funding to buy essential sporting items andsports injury prevention and management equipment. The grants are aimed at increasing physical activity and helping communities stayconnected. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney encourages all local sport and…
Member for Western Victoria Gayle Tierney has this week spoken in Parliament about the importance of Barwon’s Aboriginal cultural heritage. Ms Tierney highlighted the work of Registered Aboriginal Parties (RAP), including local RAP the Wathaurung Aboriginal Corporation, in supporting this rich heritage and history, and asked Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Natalie Hutchins for an update…
A significant upgrade of the Barwon Downs fire station will help the local CFA better respond to the threat of fire and create a new community hub in the south-west Victorian town. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP officially opened the station today on behalf of Minister for Emergency Services Jane Garrett. The $240,000…
