Patients and their families across Melbourne will continue to get the very best care from our hard-working doctors and nurses, thanks to a big funding boost for Mercy Health from the Andrews Labor Government. Local Members of Parliament today announced a massive $391.72 million investment..

A new refrigerated vehicle is generating job opportunities for ex-offenders at the Fruit2Work social enterprise, thanks to funding from the Andrews Labor Government. Minister for Crime Prevention Ben Carroll announced today that a $50,000 grant had been provided as part of the Community Crime Prevention..

Sports clubs in Tarneit can now apply for a share in around $500,000 in VicHealth funding   to get more Victorians active and playing sport. The latest round of VicHealth’s Active Club Grants, which open today, provides funding of up to $3,000 or up to $10,000..

Truganina Fire Brigade has welcomed several new trucks to its fleet in time for the upcoming summer fire season to support the growing communities across Melbourne’s West. Member for Tarneit Sarah Connolly, representing Minister for Police and Emergency Services Lisa Neville, handed over the keys..

Students from Hoppers Crossing are a step closer to having the transformed first-rate school facilities they deserve, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Minister for Education James Merlino today visited The Grange P-12 College to inspect the new building plans following the $9.5 million investment..

A new recycling facility in Melbourne’s west will process 39,000 tonnes of recycled paper a year, thanks to a funding boost from the Andrews Labor Government. Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change Lily D’Ambrosio today launched Australian Paper Recovery’s $2.5 million paper sorting facility..

More South Sudanese young people will be supported to access education and jobs in Melbourne’s west thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Minister for Youth Gabrielle Williams today visited the Wyndham Community Support Group, now to be known as Junubi Wyndham. The Community Support Group’s..

Tarneit students will soon have upgraded sporting facilities and play spaces to enjoy, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Tarneit Sarah Connolly today announced a further $175,000 toward the creation of a new soccer pitch and netball courts for Tarneit Rise Primary School..

The Tarneit community is being invited to have their say in naming the new local school opening in their local area in 2020, as consultation on naming 10 new government schools gets underway across the state. Member for Tarneit Sarah Connolly today announced that Tarneit..

The Andrews Labor Government is delivering on its commitment to give Wyndham’s hard-working and dedicated carers the boost they need for well-earned respite. Minister for Disability, Ageing and Carers Luke Donnellan today announced a package of nearly $50 million to go towards extra respite, transport..

Victorians in Tarneit are encouraged to take part in the next phase of the Andrews Labor Government’s landmark Solar Homes program, with more rebates for solar panels, and hot water systems kicking off from 1 July 2019. Across Victoria, in 2019/20, the Solar Homes program..

More Victorians will be trained in preventing family violence with new funding to teach people how to call out sexism and create gender equality policies in schools, health services, councils and workplaces. Minister for Prevention of Family Violence Gabrielle Williams today announced $1.2 million to..

It will now be easier for Victorians living in the Tarneit District to get active thanks to four local sporting clubs sharing in over $750,000 in funding from VicHealth. This funding will support local sports clubs to create more opportunities for women and girls to..

I am so pleased to rise and speak in favour of the Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Amendment Bill 2019. A Bill reflecting the changing nature of industry, commerce and workplace relations in the Digital Age. These changes will ensure the protection of hardworking Victorians..

The Andrews Labor Government is delivering on its promises and delivering for the people of Tarneit, with major investments in local schools, roads, health and public transport in the Victorian Budget 2019/20. As part of a massive $1.8 billion investment in schools around the state,..

New Wyndham parents will have better access to the support families need, with the Andrews Labor Government delivering on its election commitment to triple the number of Early Parenting Centres around the state. Member for Tarneit, Sarah Connolly today announced Wyndham would become home to..

Communities in Melbourne’s west will have better access to public transport thanks to the Andrews Labor Government, with bus routes being extended to new estates and more services linking with trains at peak times. The Labor Government is extending service coverage to more areas, and..

Truganina Auskick and Truganina Thunder Football Club are among 386 grassroots sports clubs across Victoria who will share in more than $530,000 in grants to boost their equipment, skills and administration expertise. Member for Tarneit, Sarah Connolly today announced the two clubs that had successfully..