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RENOVATION BOOST FOR LITTLE RIVER PRIMARY

The Allan Labor Government is delivering students in Werribee the first-class facilities they deserve, supporting better learning outcomes with upgrades and maintenance rolling out to schools across the state. Member for Werribee Tim Pallas today congratulated Little River Primary School, one of 58 successful schools..

HELPING KIDS TO STAY HEALTHY AND ACTIVE IN WERRIBEE

The Allan Labor Government is helping more kids get active and fostering the talents of Victoria’s future sports stars. Member for Werribee Tim Pallas congratulated Thomas Chirnside Primary School, who have received a $30,000 Active Schools Grant as part of the Active Schools initiative. The..

FUNDING BOOST FOR WILDLIFE RESCUE VOLUNTEERS

The Allan Labor Government is boosting funding for Victoria’s wildlife rescue volunteers who dedicate their time and expertise to care for sick, injured and orphaned wildlife. Minister for Environment Steve Dimopoulos today opened applications for the Wildlife Rehabilitator Grants with up to $3,000 in funding..

LISTENING TO PARENTS AND CARERS

The Allan Labor Government is inviting parents and carers to help shape services for children and their families into the future. Minister for Children Lizzie Blandthorn and Member for Werribee Tim Pallas announced that a new survey is open today – encouraging parents and carers..

GIVING MORE CHILDREN ACCESS TO THE BEST START IN LIFE

The Allan Labor Government is supporting more children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds to access and attend kindergarten, giving more Victorian kids the best start in life. Minister for Children Lizzie Blandthorn and local Members Tim Pallas, Mathew Hilakari and Dylan Wight, have..

FUNDING TO SUPPORT AND COMMEMORATE OUR VETERANS

Minister for Veterans Natalie Suleyman and Member for Werribee Tim Pallas announced that the Allan Labor Government is investing more to support and honour our veterans by opening applications for two new rounds of the Veterans Capital Works and Restoring Community War Memorials and Avenues..

HELPING BUSY FAMILIES WITH SUMMER SWIMMING LESSONS

The Allan Labor Government is making sure Victorian kids have the swimming skills they need to stay safe with affordable swimming lessons this summer. Applications are now open for the popular VICSWIM Summer Kidz Program, which teaches kids basic swimming skills as well as crucial..

NEW FUNDING IN ROUND TWO OF GREEN LINKS GRANT PROGRAM

The Allan Labor Government is enhancing Victoria’s local waterways with projects that protect the environment and create more green open spaces for the community to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. Minister for Water Harriet Shing recently opened the second round of the Green..

GRANTS TO UPGRADE OUR COMMUNITY SPORT FACILITIES

The Allan Labor Government is investing millions across the state to upgrade and build new local sports facilities. Member for Werribee Tim Pallas MP announced that applications are now open for the 2024/25 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund. Through the 2024/25 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund, metropolitan..

FUNDING BOOST FOR LITTLE RIVER EMERGENCY SERVICES VOLUNTEERS

Volunteer emergency services organisations in Little River have received a funding boost to support their ongoing service to the local community as part of the Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP) grants. Minister for Emergency Services Jaclyn Symes has announced the 2024-25 VESEP grant recipients..

1,700 MORE KINDER PLACES ON SCHOOL SITES

Busy Victorian families will save time and avoid the dreaded double drop off thanks to the Allan Labor Government, with 11 more kinders set to open at government schools in 2026 and 2027. Minister for Children Lizzie Blandthorn and Member for Werribee Tim Pallas announced..

MULTICULTURAL MEDIA GRANTS NOW OPEN

The Allan Labor Government is supporting multicultural media organisations to continue their critical role reflecting the diverse voices, stories and experiences of Victorian communities and providing access to essential information. Minister for Multicultural Affairs Ingrid Stitt and Member for Werribee Tim Pallas announced grants of..

GET ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHERS

HELPING BUSY FAMILIES COVER THE COSTS OF KIDS SPORT IN WERRIBEE The Allan Labor Government is helping busy Werribee families with the cost of living and making sure more kids get the opportunity to play the sport they love, with another round of $200 sport..

CELEBRATING VICTORIA’S EXPORT CHAMPIONS

Victoria’s top exporters have been celebrated at the 45th Governor of Victoria Export Awards, with 14 businesses taking out top honours for championing homegrown products and services on the global stage. Minister for Economic Growth Tim Pallas last week joined the Governor of Victoria, Professor..

GLOBAL TECH COMPANY TO CREATE LOCAL VICTORIAN JOBS

The Allan Labor Government is creating highly skilled jobs and boosting the state’s technology sector by partnering with a global tech company to scale up operations in Victoria. In Delhi today, Premier Jacinta Allan announced that Sonata Software, a global tech company, will establish its..

WERRIBEE SCHOOLS TO TICK OFF MAINTENANCE PROJECTS

Schools in Werribee are receiving a boost to essential maintenance projects, thanks to the Victorian Government. Member for Werribee Tim Pallas today announced schools in the area are among 59 to share in over $20 million in funding for 62 maintenance projects under the Planned..

INTERNATIONAL CREDIT RATING REAFFIRMS STRONG ECONOMY

The Allan Labor Government today welcomed Victoria’s AA+ credit rating by international credit agency, Fitch Ratings. The Fitch rating affirms a stable outlook for Victoria and states our ‘strong and diverse economy’ will support a continued recovery in the state’s fiscal position, following the challenges..

VICTORIA SAYS NO TO CAPS, YES TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Victoria will continue to be Australia’s number one destination for students, as the Allan Labor Government launches a fund to help more Victorian universities and TAFEs take their education offering to the world. In Delhi today – following the announcement of an expanded partnership between..