VICTORIAN BUSINESSES AWARDED ENERGY ASSESSMENT GRANTS
My Beautiful Laundrette in Fitzroy has recently been awarded a $49,559 grant to help reduce its energy usage under the $6.1 million Victorian Government’s Boosting Business Productivity Program.
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WORK STARTS ON NEW SPORTS CENTRE IN COLLINGWOOD
Students at Collingwood College are a step closer to getting new state-of-the-art sports facilities thanks to the Andrews Labor Government, with construction on a new sports stadium now underway.
NEW LEASE OF LIFE FOR ICONIC COMMUNITY HUB IN FITZROY
The Fitzroy Learning Network (FLN) is set to receive over two million dollars to ensure they can continue providing support and care to newly arrived refugees and asylum seekers in our community for decades to come. The Andrews Labor Government today announced it will contribute..
Planning Reforms To Boost Affordable Housing
The Andrews Labor Government is giving greater certainty to the community with new regulations to give stronger teeth to affordable housing agreements between Councils and developers.
Getting It Done: Mordialloc Freeway Planning Continues
Planning for the congestion-busting Mordialloc Freeway has taken another step forward, with final scoping requirements for the Environment Effect Statement (EES) signed off.
Wonwondah Wind Farm To Power Western Victoria
A new 40 MW wind farm in Western Victoria that will power more than 25,000 households as part of the ongoing renewable energy jobs boom in Western Victoria has been given the crucial sign-off.
Budget papers 2018-19 – Richmond Electorate
Legislative Assembly 22 May 2018 Mr WYNNE (Minister for Planning) (15:24:06) — I am delighted to get up today to make a contribution to the take-note motion of the 2018–19 budget. In doing so, the Victorian budget will deliver on three fundamentals: new skills and good jobs,..
Landmark Legislation Passes To Protect Macedon Ranges
Victoria’s most iconic natural areas will now have better developmental protection than ever before, thanks to the passage of the Andrews Labor Government’s Distinctive Areas and Landscapes Bill 2017.
Getting It Done: Second Richmond High School Campus
The second site of Richmond High School is on track to open at the start of next year with the roof now in place.
Protecting A Much-Loved Victorian Icon
Melbourne’s famed Festival Hall is a step closer to receiving heritage protection.
Another Major Project For Growing Docklands
A major Docklands development that will create jobs and make the precinct a world-class place to live, work and raise a family is about to begin.
Jobs And Affordable Homes As Government Approves The Munro Project
The Andrews Labor Government has given the green light to an exciting new development that will create more jobs and affordable housing in the CBD.
Record investment for mental health
Victorians with a mental illness will get the treatment they need, thanks to $705 million in the Victorian Budget 2018/19 for more mental health support, extra regional rehabilitation facilities and new emergency department crisis hubs to help Victorians struggling with mental illness.
GETTING THINGS DONE FOR RICHMOND
The Victorian Budget 2018/19 will deliver new skills, good jobs, more schools and better roads for every Victorian.
A better planning system and safer buildings
Reforms to planning will make it easier to build or renovate a home, prevent deadly cladding fires and ensure Victoria’s apartments are built to the highest standards of quality.
Making Victorian Buildings Safer
Victorians living in high rise buildings will be better protected from the threat of deadly cladding fires, with more inspections than ever before.
Fixing Matthew Guy’s Mess At Fishermans Bend
Fishermans Bend and surrounding communities will have access to the schools, jobs, public transport and open space they deserve, as the Andrews Labor Government gets on with fixing the mess left by Matthew Guy and the former Liberal Government.
A NEW SENIOR SCHOOL FOR FITZROY AND COLLINGWOOD
Kids across Fitzroy and Collingwood will get the world-class schools they deserve, as the Andrews Labor Government gets on with the job of building brand new schools for our rapidly growing suburbs and school communities.