The Andrews Labor Government is backing the Benalla Racing Club with funding to improve kitchen and race-day amenities as well as providing a boost to the club’s premier Benalla Gold Cup meeting. Benalla Racing Club boasts one of the most picturesque courses in Victoria and..

A pilot program to help migrant families move to regional Victoria and build their language skills is making its mark on the community, thanks to support from the Andrews Labor Government. Minister for Regional Development Jaclyn Symes visited Hamilton today to meet some of the..

Victoria’s iconic sheep and wool industry is set to grow even further, thanks to support from the Andrews Labor Government into the state’s highly-skilled shearers. Minister for Agriculture Jaclyn Symes today visited the Brown family farm in Hamilton to announce the Labor Government will deliver..

The Andrews Labor Government is working with Victoria Police to create a specialised farm crime unit that will work across Victoria targeting farm crime, including livestock and equipment theft. Minister for Police and Emergency Services Lisa Neville today joined Victoria Police and the Victorian Farmers..

The Andrews Labor Government is helping ensure Mansfield children of all abilities can get the most out of their time at kindergarten, thanks to a new upgrade. Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes welcomed the Mansfield Kindergarten’s new upgrade, which includes accessible pathways, acoustic treatment,..

An early childhood program that is improving the lives of children in Benalla is being recognised and celebrated as being among the state’s best, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes announced Tomorrow Today Education Foundation as one of 20..

The Andrews Labor Government is backing a new plan to improve digital connectivity in central Victoria as part of a commitment to give regional Victorians equal access to the infrastructure and services available in Melbourne. Minister for Regional Development Jaclyn Symes and Minister for Jobs,..

Australia’s largest regional street art festival has received a major boost thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s $20 million Regional Events Fund (REF). Minister for Regional Development and Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes announced that Benalla’s annual Wall to Wall Festival had secured funding..

The Andrews Labor Government is calling for applications for scholarships of up to $10,000 for women looking to pursue leadership and development roles in sport and active recreation. Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes said that local clubs and sporting bodies were encouraged to identify..

Wangaratta Art Gallery will open its collection to art lovers across the world thanks to the latest stage of the Andrews Labor Government’s Regional Digitisation Roadshow. Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes announced Wangaratta Art Gallery as one of six galleries to receive funding to..

New legislation now passed in the Victorian Parliament will make rehabilitation for the Latrobe Valley’s coal mines stronger and more transparent, increasing certainty for industry, landowners and local communities. Responding to recommendations of the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry, the Andrews Labor Government’s Mineral Resources (Sustainable..

Winton will continue a four-decade Supercars tradition thanks to support confirmed today from the Andrews Labor Government’s Regional Events Fund, with thousands of four-wheel enthusiasts to flock to the North East next June. The 2020 Winton SuperSprint will run from 5-7 June and Minister for..

More than 31,000 mountain bike riders have flocked to La Larr Ba Gauwa Park near Harcourt since the world-class facility opened in March 2018. Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change Lily D’Ambrosio said the park had provided a huge economic boost to the region,..

The Andrews Labor Government honoured the outstanding achievements of vocational education and training students, teachers and the businesses who train them at the 65th Victorian Training Awards, with Seymour Health taking out Employer Award for Apprenticeship Development, Jodi Rechsteiner-Sanders from Seymour GoTAFE winning Teacher /..

Victorian Schools will share in $515 million in the single largest boost to school maintenance ever undertaken, thanks to an unprecedented investment by the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes said that $899,587 in funding will support ten schools in Alpine Shire..

Victorian Schools will share in $515 million in the single largest boost to school maintenance ever undertaken, thanks to an unprecedented investment by the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes said that Heathcote Primary School is set to receive $70,101 and Redesdale..

Victorian Schools will share in $515 million in the single largest boost to school maintenance ever undertaken, thanks to an unprecedented investment by the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes said that $1,187,206 in funding will support nine schools in Wodonga to..

Victorian Schools will share in $515 million in the single largest boost to school maintenance ever undertaken, thanks to an unprecedented investment by the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes said that $1,056,655 in funding will support eighteen schools in the Rural..