The Allan Labor Government is helping Victorians facing rental and mortgage stress by expanding access to free financial counselling services. Minister for Consumer Affairs Nick Staikos, and Member for Wendouree Juliana Addison, today visited Child and Family Services Ballarat, which received $900,000 over three years..
These important upgrades mean the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society can host larger shows and events, while also expanding their education and community engagement work.
These crucial works will ensure we can continue to maintain key freight and farming routes and get locals where they need to go.
This is fantastic news for Ballarat – this investment will give more local students access to state-of-the-art training facilities right in the heart of our city.
Completion of the interim Liberator Drive extension means that businesses will have easier access to the airport and the regional supply chain, boosting growth and providing more job opportunities for local workers.
This investment is about making sure families in Ballarat and across our region have access to services that are designed by community, for community – because that’s how we get the best outcomes for children.
The Allan Labor Government is focused on what matters most to families in Wendouree, real help with the cost of living and more investment in frontline services.
Free public transport for Ballarat students is great news for local families. Not only a saving for school days but weekends and school holiday trips to Melbourne and across regional Victoria.
At Federation University in Ballarat, we’re training the next generation of skilled tradies – supporting them to graduate with the qualifications they need for the jobs they want.
It’s fantastic to see Ballarat leading the way in digital health training that supports our frontline workers and improves patient care.
This is a huge win for Ballarat, because not only will our community get to see the world’s best cyclists up close, it will also be a huge boost for our local businesses.
Ballarat has so much on offer for visitors, and these grants will only strengthen that further, giving our local businesses and tourism a boost.
It’s so exciting to see the redevelopment of the Ballarat Base Hospital coming to life – we are getting on with delivering this transformative health care project for our community.
The remediation of the former Ballarat Saleyards site is an exciting step toward unlocking its full potential and supporting Ballarat’s future growth.
Member for Wendouree Juliana Addison today joined Ballarat City Council Mayor, Cr Tracey Hargreaves to officially launch the new scoreboard, the latest instalment of the reserve’s upgrades backed by $8.4 million from Allan Labor Government.
The commencement of construction works for 5,000 new permanent seats at Mars Stadium and the new athletics track and pavilion in Wendouree is great news for community sport, elite athletes and sports fans. From Little Aths to the AFL, Ballarat is the winner!
More homes mean more opportunity – and the Allan Labor Government will deliver more homes in regional communities, so young working people can find a home in the places they know and love.
More homes mean more opportunity – that’s why the Allan Labor Government is setting a clear target to deliver more homes in Ballarat over the next 30 years.