NEW ROAD SAFETY PLAN FOR WARRNMABOOL

A new road safety plan will be developed to promote safer roads for pedestrians, drivers and cyclists in the Warrnambool region. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney announced the Andrews Labor Government will provide $17,000 to Warrnambool City Council for the plan. The council will review existing road safety data and consider what initiatives are…

BETTER END-OF-LIFE CARE IN PORTLAND

People at the end of their lives in the Barwon South-Western area will soon have better access to high quality and compassionate palliative care, closer to home. The Portland District Health Service will receive $49,389 as part of the Andrews Labor Government’s $5 million equipment fund for palliative care, giving services the tools they need…

BETTER END-OF-LIFE CARE IN WARRNAMBOOL

People at the end of their lives in the Barwon South-Western area will soon have better access to high quality and compassionate palliative care, closer to home. The Southwest Health Care Service will receive $100,603 as part of the Andrews Labor Government’s $5 million equipment fund for palliative care, giving services the tools they need…

BOOSTING DIGITAL EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS IN POLWARTH

Students in Polwarth will receive a better digital education, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. The Victorian Budget 2017/18 includes a $16.4 million state-wide investment to improve bandwidth and digital connectivity for students in 347 small rural and regional Victorian government schools. Gayle Tierney MP, Member for Western Victoria, said that Beeac Primary School, Birregurra…

MORE EXPRESS TRAINS, LESS CROWDING AND QUICKER TRIPS

The Andrews Labor Government has announced 30 new semi-express services each week to make the journey between Warrnambool and Melbourne quicker. Member for Western Victoria Gayle Tierney today announced that six off-peak Warrnambool services each weekday will no longer stop at Wyndham Vale and Tarneit – reducing crowding and improving journey times for local passengers.…

BIG WIN FOR GRASSROOTS SPORT IN WARRNAMBOOL

Footballers and netballers in Warrnambool will enjoy better sporting facilities thanks to the redevelopment of Reid Oval in Warrnambool. Member for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney MP today announced the Warrnambool region was a winner under the Victorian Budget 2017/18, with $100,000 funding for the Reid Oval Redevelopment Project. Clubs that will benefit from this project…