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$20 million for 'Communities for Nature'
The Victorian Coalition Government has launched a new grants program to enable local communities to conduct work that will safeguard and enhance their local environment. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said the ‘Communities for…
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Mental Health Week - ongoing awareness needed
Gippsland MPs are encouraging locals to use Mental Health Week as a long-term platform to support people dealing with mental illness. “Since its inception in 1985, Mental Health Week has grown to encompass hundreds of…
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Residents urged to look-out for scams
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is reminding local residents to be on the look-out for scams with Consumer Affairs Victoria receiving more than 6,770 reports of scams in the last financial year, up from…
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New wild dog advisory committee
The Victorian Coalition Government has established a new advisory committee on wild dogs to give local community groups more input into control measures.It is the latest in a series of measures this Government has introduced…
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Nominate a terrific teacher
To celebrate World Teachers' Day on Friday, 28 October, the Victorian Institute of Teaching is inviting students, parents and community members to nominate a teacher who matters. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said “World…
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Youth community programs open
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is encouraging members of the local community and young people aged between 12-25 years to get engaged and play a role in the decision making of their local communities.…
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Funding for better disabled access
Bendoc Community Centre is one of 27 Neighbourhood Houses to share in $450,000 of funding under the Victorian Government’s ‘Small Inclusion Grants Program’ (SIG) which helps support people with disabilities so they can more easily…
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Improved access to Sydenham Inlet
Recreational anglers can enjoy improved fishing facilities at Sydenham Inlet thanks to $84,560 from the Recreational Fishing Grants Program, and funding received from East Gippsland Shire Council. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said “the…
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Environment Minister visits Lakes and Snowy
Minister for the Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith, this week spent two days in East Gippsland viewing various environmental works and gaining a greater understanding of the region. He was accompanied by the Member…
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Better disabled access for neighbourhood house
Bendoc Community Centre is one of 27 Neighbourhood Houses to share in $450,000 of funding under the Victorian Government’s ‘Small Inclusion Grants Program’ (SIG) which helps support people with disabilities so they can more easily…
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VICSWIM Summer Kidz program
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has welcomed the imminent commencement of the VICSWIM Summer Kidz Program in East Gippsland. “This was a pre-election commitment from the Coalition of $1.6m to a very worthwhile community…
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No parental permission – no grog!
Young people, their peers and parents should be aware of a new law that cracks down on in-appropriate supply of alcohol to people under the age of 18, says Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull.…
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New ‘burn mix’ trailers for Gippsland
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, announced the Gippsland region will benefit enormously from the 45 new ‘burn mix’ trailers to be built and distributed by the Victorian Coalition Government for use in planned…
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Grants to boost Scouts, Guides membership
Scouts and Guides groups across East Gippsland have the chance to apply for funds to improve the safety, functionality and longevity of their facilities as part of a $4 million Coalition Government Scout and Guides…
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Fox and dog bounty commences
Foxes and wild dogs now have a price on their head, with the Victorian Coalition Government’s fox and wild dog bounty commencing Saturday. State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said it was the latest…
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Better access for youth mental health services
Young people across the region in out-of-home care will have priority access to mental health services under the new Chief Psychiatrist’s Guideline, according to Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull. Mr Bull said, the guideline…
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Honouring police officers on Blue Ribbon Day
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, attended the National Police Remembrance Day service at St Mary’s Catholic Church, Bairnsdale, paying tribute to members of the force who have lost their lives in the past…
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$1 million airport upgrade a boost for Mallacoota
Mallacoota has secured its position as a significant air transport hub for the south eastern district of Australia, following the completion of a $1 million upgrade of the Mallacoota Airport. Member for Gippsland East, Tim…
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Workshop breathes new life into war memorabilia
More than 40 RSL memorabilia officers and community volunteers were taught the skills to better preserve and manage their community‟s war-related material today at regional Victoria‟s first Victorian Veterans Heritage Workshop, held at Gippsland‟s Veteran‟s…
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Local war history just a click away
A new easy to use database site where you can literally punch in your postcode and find out about local war memorials, avenues of honour and memorial buildings has been launched in Victoria. Member for…
