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Shadow Minister for Education, Nick Wakeling and Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, visited the Bairnsdale Secondary College today to hear of the school community’s push for stage two to be funded. Nick and Tim are pictured with BSC Principal, Ian Hall.
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Shadow Minister for Education visits East Gippsland
Shadow Minister for Education, Nick Wakeling, visited the Bairnsdale Secondary College (BSC) today to hear the school community’s push for stage two to be funded urgently. Mr Wakeling was in East Gippsland at the request of…
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Vegetable washroom facility opened in Maffra
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, today officially opened a new washroom at Australian Fresh Salads’ vegetable processing facility in Maffra. Mr Bull said the previous Coalition Government had provided $200,000 from the Latrobe Valley…
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Community’s concerns over Lakes Entrance holiday policing levels raised
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has sought a guarantee from the Police Minister that Lakes Entrance will be adequately staffed with increased police numbers over the Christmas holiday period. Speaking in Parliament on…
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Lakes fund needs commitment now
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has asked the Minister for Environment to provide some clarity on the future of the Gippsland Lakes Environment Fund beyond this financial year. “As the Minister would be…
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BreastScreen mobile service to visit East Gippsland
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said BreastScreen Victoria’s mobile service is set to visit East Gippsland and he is encouraging local women in the Omeo, Orbost and Mallacoota districts to take this opportunity to…
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Disability Grants Now Available
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is encouraging disability self-help groups to apply for grants of up to $10,000 to increase the independence and community participation of people with disabilities. “Grant funding is provided for…
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NDIS wait list should be dealt with first
The State Government’s roll out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme will leave people on the waiting list in East Gippsland without services until 2019. Gippsland East MP, Tim Bull, said while the NDIS had…
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East Gippsland businesses give Parade holiday the thumbs down
An East Gippsland business survey of the AFL Grand Final Parade public holiday has shown 93% of respondents to date are opposed to its introduction. State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, who conducted the…
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Paynesville’s Coalition funded projects opened
Pictured in front of the streetscape improvements in Paynesville today are Federal Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester; Paynesville Business and Tourism Association president, Janet McLeod, State Member, Tim Bull and East Gippsland Mayor, Cr Peter…
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Camping fees review update sought
The State Minister for Environment and Climate Change has been asked to provide an update on the camping fees review she announced earlier this year. State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, raised the matter…
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Funding sought for Bemm, ‘Coota projects
Two important tourist and boating projects requiring funding at Mallacoota and Bemm River were raised in State Parliament this week. State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, called on the government to fund the new…
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Boating facilities need to be funded
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, looks over the progress at the new on water refuelling jetty at Paynesville and says the Government must continue investment into Gippsland Lakes infrastructure. The need for the…
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Health Minister finally visits Maffra Hospital
Hopes have increased for an upgrade to the Maffra Hospital after a visit last week by the Health Minister at the request of State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull. “As many will know, the…
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Local schools receive maintenance funds
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said two local schools, Lindenow and Orbost North Primary Schools, had received funds for much needed repairs in the latest round of State Government schools maintenance funding program. Mr…
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VicHealth Sporting Grants open
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is encouraging sports and active recreation clubs to apply for VicHealth grants to help purchase core equipment and injury prevention items. Mr Bull, who served on the VicHealth board…
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Men's Shed grants now open
Grants of up to $8,000 are now available to help communities modify, equip and improve Men’s Sheds, Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said today. Mr Bull encouraged community groups with existing Men’s Sheds across the…
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CFA volunteers deserve to have their voices heard
The short timeframe for submissions to the Fire Services Review has fuelled concerns country brigades and their volunteers will have little say through the submission process. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said local CFA…
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Bull says new DELWP offices a great boost for Swift’s Creek
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, visiting the new Coalition funded DELWP offices at Swift’s Creek when under construction last year. The new Coalition funded Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) offices to…
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Adventure Festival funding secured
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, pictured with East Gippsland Marketing Inc members Richard Rijs, Karly McCaskill and John Morton. Mr Bull said funding has been secured for the event to be held later this…
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Maffra Cheese recognised in Parliament
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull and Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien, discuss the cheese making process with Maffra Cheese representative, Sam Riggall, during a tour of its facility. Maffra Cheese this week was…