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MEMBERS STATEMENT: SCHOOLS IN KALKALLO ELECTORATE

Ros SPENCE (Kalkallo – Minister for Prevention of Family Violence, Minister for Community Sport, Minister for Suburban Development) (13:09): I was thrilled to recently visit the site of Lockerbie Central primary school for a site tour with the Minister for Education. Construction is now well..

WORKS UNDERWAY AT RB ROBSON STADIUM

Member for Kalkallo Ros Spence and Member for Yan Yean Lauren Kathage visited RB Robson Stadium in Wallan on Thursday to see works underway as part of the $850,000 facility Upgrades Project. The Victorian State Government has contributed $480,000 to the Upgrades Project, with Mitchell..

MINISTER VISITS KALKALLO TO SEE TRAFFIC CONGESTION FIRSTHAND

Member for Kalkallo Ros Spence MP was pleased to recently join the Minister for Roads and Road Safety the Hon. Melissa Horne to show her firsthand traffic congestion in Kalkallo along Donnybrook Road. Kalkallo is one of Victoria’s fastest growing suburbs, placing pressure on the..

STAGE 2 OF ELEVATION SECONDARY COLLEGE OFFICIALLY OPEN

Member for Kalkallo Ros Spence MP joined the Minister for Education the Hon. Natalie Hutchins this week to officially open Stage 2 of Elevation Secondary College, thanks to an investment of over $25 million by the Andrews Labor Government. The school now boasts additional facilities,..

MEMBERS STATEMENT: NEWBURY PRIMARY SCHOOL

Ros SPENCE (Kalkallo – Minister for Prevention of Family Violence, Minister for Community Sport, Minister for Suburban Development) (09:45): I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the many students at Newbury Primary School who have recently taken on a leadership role at their..

FIRST SECONDARY SCHOOL IN MICKLEHAM WELCOMES STUDENTS

More than one million Victorian students head back to school this week, with families in Melbourne’s growing northern suburbs benefitting from five of 12 new schools opening for Term 1. Member for Kalkallo Ros Spence joined the Minister for Education Natalie Hutchins today to officially..

PRIORITY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE OPENS IN CRAIGIEBURN

Residents in our local community now have access to a first-rate, high-quality primary care alternative to receive priority care for non-life-threatening conditions, without the need to visit an emergency department, thanks to the new Craigieburn Priority Primary Care Centre (PPCC). Located at 70 Central Park..

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR LOCAL HISTORY GRANTS

Member for Kalkallo Ros Spence MP has called on local groups in her community to apply for grants of up to $15,000 to fund projects to preserve and celebrate the rich history of Melbourne’s outer north. The Andrews Labor Government’s latest round of the Local..

INVESTING IN THE GREENHILL RECREATION PRECINCT

A re-elected Andrews Labor Government will be backing a much-needed sporting hub for Melbourne’s growing north. We’ll invest up to $5 million towards Stage 1 of the Greenhill Recreation Precinct project, which will include gymnastics. The precinct will deliver an integrated facility for stadium sports,..

GOODSTART EARLY LEARNING GREENVALE

The Victorian Government is working to support early childhood education in Melbourne’s outer north through the Building Blocks Grants Improvement Stream, providing funding for upgrades, refurbishments, and renovations to early learning facilities. Member for Yuroke, Ros Spence MP recently announced a local recipient in her..

DIAMOND INVESTMENT TO DELIVER FOR WALLAN

A re-elected Andrews Labor Government will deliver an upgrade to the Watson Street and Hume Freeway interchange for road users, cyclists and pedestrians in Wallan. We’ll get on with delivering what matters for Wallan, with a $130 million contribution towards a full diamond interchange on..

ROUNDABOUT UPGRADES TO EASE TRAFFIC PRESSURE IN KALKALLO

Member for Yuroke Ros Spence today announced the Victorian Labor Government is investing $6 million to upgrade the Donnybrook Road/Mitchell Street roundabout to improve traffic flow and cater to the demand of nearby growing estates. This roundabout improvement will ease traffic congestion along the road..

MODERN TRAINS TO HIT THE SHEPPARTON LINE

The Andrews Labor Government is delivering more reliable and comfortable journeys for Shepparton Line passengers with VLocity trains to start travelling to and from Shepparton for the first time this month. From Sunday 23 October, all services on the Shepparton Line will be modern VLocity..

HOWZAT! NEW CRICKET TRAINING FACILITY IN WALLAN

Wallan District Cricket Club can now ramp up their training and development ahead of summer, with new wickets at their home ground at Greenhill Reserve, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Minister for Community Sport Ros Spence today officially opened the new outdoor training pitches..

NEW COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR RESIDENTS IN KALKALLO

A brand-new community centre in Kalkallo is one step closer to being complete thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Yuroke Ros Spence MP visited the site at the Kalkallo North Community Centre last month where works to construct this Council-led project are currently..

A SLAM DUNK FOR CRAIGIEBURN

Craigieburn Basketball Association, Craigieburn Netball Association, Craigieburn Ladies Badminton Club and more than 1600 of their members are set to benefit from upgrades to the Craigieburn Sports Stadium, now underway thanks to the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Yuroke Ros Spence MP visited the stadium..