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Students’ chance to commemorate battle
Schools from the Gippsland East electorate are able to apply for State Government funding to encourage students to attend the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan. Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull,…
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Paynesville Neighbourhood Centre in the running for training award
Paynesville Neighbourhood Centre (PNC Training) has been identified as one of the best training providers across the state and is in the running for a Victorian Training Award. PNC Training manager, Karen Fleischer, said the…
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Farmers encouraged to apply for funding
Young farmers in East Gippsland have the opportunity to apply for funding so they are better equipped to face the farming challenges and opportunities of the future, Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has announced.…
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Region recovering well after floods
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said the region was recovering well after the recent floods and was looking forward to a bumper spring period. I have spoken to a number of farmers who…
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Input sought for invasive animal inquiry
Local farmers and landholders have been encouraged to make submissions to a Victorian Parliament inquiry into the control of invasive animals on Crown land. Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said he had received…
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Lakes lifesavers powered by solar
Lakes Entrance Surf Lifesaving Club will soon be powered by solar after receiving a State Government grant to shift towards renewable energy before summer. Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, congratulated the local lifesavers…
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State asked to match Federal East Gippsland Princes Highway funding
The State Government has been asked to match the $25 million Federal Government commitment to upgrade the Princes Highway East. Speaking in Parliament last night, Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, outlined the Federal Coalition’s…
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Their legacy will be protected
The legacy of those who have served Australia at war will continue to be protected through four recently-announced veterans grant programs, Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said today. Mr Bull said the programs would…
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Bull tells Parliament – hands off the CFA
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, today spoke in Parliament of the importance of the Country Fire Authority and its many volunteers maintaining their independence and not being answerable to the city-based United Firefighters…
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Orbost club receives new bowls
Orbost Bowls Club will soon have new bowls, while members will be aided by the use of bowling arms, thanks to a VicHealth Active Club Grant. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, a former member…
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Lakes Entrance netballers and croquet players benefit from grants
Lakes Entrance’s netballers will play in new, updated uniforms after receiving a VicHealth Active Club Grant, Member for Gippsland East, has announced. Mr Bull, a former VicHealth board member, said both the local netball association…
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Bairnsdale, Glenaladale and Buchan clubs receive grants
Bairnsdale Golf and Bairnsdale bowls clubs will purchase new bowls and bowling aids, while Cobblers Creek Pony Club, Glenaladale Cricket Club and Buchan Football Netball Club will also update their equipment after receiving VicHealth Active…
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Stratford, Maffra and Boisdale-Briagolong clubs receive grants
Maffra Scout Group, Stratford Junior Football Club, Stratford Netball Club and Boisdale-Briagolong Football Netball Club will share in more than $9000 in funding thanks to the VicHealth Active Club Grants program. Member for Gippsland East,…
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Grave fears CFA will lose control
The Country Fire Authority must maintain its complete independence, said State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, today. He was commenting after a decision this week by the Fair Work Commission that the CFA Board,…
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Third Minister in six months hears about Lakes Entrance holiday policing levels
The issue of policing levels in Lakes Entrance has yet again been raised in State Parliament with Gippsland East MP, Tim Bull, putting it on notice with the new Minister today. In an often heated…
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Grants to improve community safety
Communities have the chance to access funding streams that are intended to boost security and help tackle local crime issues. Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, encouraged community groups and councils to apply for…
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Roads maintenance cut, while reducing country speed limits ‘disappointing’
ews the Labor Government intends to reduce speed limits on country roads rather than restore its cuts to roads asset management funding is disappointing, according to Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull. “Clearly there is…
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Natural gas to arrive late next year
Homes and businesses in Lakes Entrance and Orbost should be connected to natural gas supply in late 2017, according to the company delivering the project, said Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull. “The delivery…
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Volunteers must retain fire control
The need to preserve the rights of the CFA and its volunteers was addressed in State Parliament this week by Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull. Mr Bull said after seeing a draft of the…
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Mixed bag in State Budget
Today’s State Budget produced mixed results for local communities, according to Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull. “It was disappointing the Stratford Rail Bridge and the Bairnsdale Secondary College missed out and that road maintenance…
