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GIPPSLANDERS ENCOURAGED TO CELEBRATE AUSTRALIA DAY

Federal MP Darren Chester is encouraging Gippslanders to join in Australia Day community events to celebrate the strength, diversity and community spirit of the region. Mr Chester said local Australia Day events were being held in towns across the region, providing an...
APPLY NOW FOR ROUND ONE OF THE BUILDING BETTER REGIONS FUND

APPLY NOW FOR ROUND ONE OF THE BUILDING BETTER REGIONS FUND

• Specific funding for investment-ready projects in regional, rural and remote Australia. • Funding will be available across two streams: infrastructure projects and community investments. • Information session scheduled in Traralgon on Thursday 19 January. Community...

CHILD CARE REFORMS FACE 12-MONTH DELAY

Gippsland families seeking more affordable childcare are being held to ransom by an uncooperative opposition, which has delayed the implementation of the Federal Government’s child care reforms until the middle of next year. The Coalition has introduced legislation to...
NEW HELP FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES TO HIRE YOUNG EMPLOYEES

NEW HELP FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES TO HIRE YOUNG EMPLOYEES

Gippsland businesses can now get additional Federal Government support to hire young job seekers. Jobactive PaTH (Prepare, Trial, Hire) Program will help young Australians through pre-employment training, internships and wage subsidies. The program will be fully...
PAX HILL REVEALS ITS NEW LOOK TENNIS COURTS

PAX HILL REVEALS ITS NEW LOOK TENNIS COURTS

The old asphalt is gone and all four courts at Traralgon’s Pax Hill Tennis Club now have a new high-performance surface. Thanks to $15,000 from the Federal Government’s #lovegippsland Stronger Communities Program matched by $15,000 of the club’s own funding, a...