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$186,000 upgrade for rail trail at Bruthen
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, discusses the upcoming works program for the East Gippsland Rail Trail – Bruthen Section Project with James Nicholas (representing Bruthen Traders), East Gippsland Shire Council’s Chris Waites (Acting CEO)…
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$38,290 boost for Lindenow Primary School
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has announced a $38,290 upgrade at the Lindenow Primary School. Mr Bull said the funds will enable the refurbishment of the school's main classroom wing, including relining and…
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Funds to develop rural land strategy
The Victorian Coalition Government is supporting East Gippsland Shire’s development of a new rural land use strategy to secure the future of farming and associated industries in East Gippsland. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull,…
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3km buffer zone to be removed
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has welcomed the announcement by the Victorian Agriculture Minister, Peter Walsh, that the 3km buffer zone for wild dog control will be abolished. The zone is the area or…
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Upgraded Security for Briagolong RSL
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, caught up with members of the Briagolong RSL, Andrew Harwood, Trevor Gartung and Scott Wilkinson for a chat at the Briagolong RSL Log Cabin last week. The club is…
Heyfield Ambulance Station expansion
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, was on hand for the official opening of the new Heyfield Ambulance facility on Saturday, August 16. Mr Bull said the Heyfield Ambulance Auxiliary sought support and funding from…
$12.5 million shooting fund
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said local shooting clubs could soon access a $12.5 million fund to expand or upgrade their facilities, purchase equipment or host events and tournaments. The $12.5 million Shooting Sports…
$422K to improve Benambra Road
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has welcomed a funding boost to upgrade Benambra Road just south of the Benambra township between Old McLeinster Road to Church Lane. “Regular travellers of Benambra Road will be…
$1.02 million to improve Great Alpine Road
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has welcomed a funding boost to upgrade the Great Alpine Road between Omeo and Mount Hotham. “Regular travellers of the Great Alpine Road will be familiar with various sections…
$330,000 to improve Bengworden Road
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, today welcomed a funding boost to upgrade Bengworden Road around the Avon River causeway. “Regular travellers of Bengworden Road will be familiar with sections around the Avon River…
$760,000 for Princes Highway at Newmerella
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has welcomed a $760,000 funding boost to upgrade a 1.3 kilometre section of the Princes Highway near Newmerella. “Regular travellers of the Princes Highway will be familiar with this…
Taking the scissors to hairdresser red tape
East Gippsland hairdressing businesses will benefit thanks to a State Government initiative that will see the Victorian hairdressing industry save up to $240,000 a year under proposals to cut registration red tape, Member for Gippsland…
State support for farmer health centre
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has welcomed joint State and Federal funding for the National Centre for Farmer Health. Mr Bull said he had been contacted by a number of local farmers over the…
Fire services levy rates to fall from 1 July
East Gippsland residents, businesses and farmers are benefitting from the Victorian Coalition Government’s slashing of Fire Services Levy rates from 1 July, Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull said today. Mr Bull said that under…
Lower water bills for East Gippsland Water customers
Residential customers of East Gippsland Water will receive a $28 rebate on their water bills each year for the next four years as a result of the Victorian Coalition Government’s Fairer Water Bills initiative. Member…
East Gippsland soccer celebrate new facilities
East Gippsland soccer enthusiasts were today celebrating at the official opening of upgraded lighting facilities at Howitt Park in Bairnsdale. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, opened the new facilities which were supported by a…
Labor opposes wild dog aerial baiting
metropolitan Labor Party branch has condemned aerial baiting, which is used as one method to limit wild dogs slaughtering more livestock and native wildlife. State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said aerial baiting has…
Further road safety upgrades
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, today welcomed funding for a $1 million upgrade to a Princes Highway intersection at Montgomery just west of Stratford. The upgrade is part of the Coalition’s $17.7 million package…
Additional family violence support
The Victorian Coalition Government has announced an additional $30 million over four years to protect and support women and children at high risk of family violence. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said this…
Flood mitigation project a boon for East Bairnsdale
The Victorian Coalition Government will invest $1.7 million towards a $4.5 million flood mitigation and drainage project that will open up new areas of East Bairnsdale for business and residential development, creating hundreds of new…
