The NSW Government’s $22 million station refresh program is now underway at 19 key stations that include a deep clean, improved station security and less clutter on platforms. “As one of the key stations on the network, I am thrilled to see Parramatta Station included in this program,” Geoff said. “We will see the work […]
The Victorian Coalition Government has introduced legislation to overhaul fine collection in Victoria to create a simpler, fairer system and clamp down on serial fine evaders. Attorney General, Robert Clark, said the reformed fines system would consolidate all fines into one account, allowing people to better understand what they owe and manage their payments. “This […]
State Budget to deliver $4million to establish Australian-first Heritage Revolving Fund Disused buildings to be reactivated, with Fremantle’s Warders’ Cottages a priority project. The State Government is establishing Australia’s first Heritage Revolving Fund to reactivate languishing publicly owned heritage buildings to ensure they have a viable future. The Warders’ Cottages – built by convicts in […]
· $500 million to build new schools, construct further stages and undertake upgrades and modernisation · $191 million Public Private Partnership delivering transformational investment · Coalition Government investing a record $8.8 billion in our children’s future for a better Victoria The Victorian Coalition Government is funding 12 new schools and expansions at a further seven […]
The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne announced the winners of the inaugural IFFM Awards, at a sold out gala event at Melbourne’s Princess Theatre on Friday 2 May. Amitabh Bachchan, patriarch of Indian cinema, was the very special guest and recognised with the IFFM International Screen Icon Award. Sports biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, directed by […]
· Official launch of the 2014 Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal · Victorian Coalition Government donates $100,000 to the appeal · Victorian Coalition Government building a better Victoria by supporting the most vulnerable people in our society Minister for Housing Wendy Lovell today launched the 2014 Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal and announced a $100,000 […]
The Commonwealth Government will contribute $1.5 billion towards the completion of the western section (stage two) of Melbourne’s East West Link. This commitment – along with the funding for the western section to be detailed in the 2014-15 Victorian state budget – will enable completion of the full East West Link project. This landmark road […]
My first official visit to France takes place at a time when our bilateral relationship remains strong and enduring. We are cooperating on international security issues in the UN Security Council and on global economic issues as Australia hosts the G20 this year. Lasting links were forged between our nations on the battlefields of World […]
Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Victor Dominello today announced free public transport to and from Anzac Day commemorations this Friday for diggers and their families. “Current and former Australian Defence Force personnel wearing their uniform or medals will be entitled to free travel to and from Anzac Day events on Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink Intercity […]
. For the first time SES and CFA members will begin Jaws of Life training on seized hoon cars . Victorian Coalition Government providing better resources to improve training for emergency services volunteers . Coalition Government building a better and safer Victoria SES volunteers have today demonstrated how seized hoon cars will assist in […]