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MAKING KINDER ENROLMENTS EASIER FOR YUROKE FAMILIES

Minister for Early Childhood Ingrid Stitt today announced Hume City Council is one of 41 local government areas that will share in $720,000 and receive a Central Enrolment Development Grant.

YUROKE SCHOOLS IN MAINTENANCE BOOST SHARE

Member for Yuroke, Ros Spence, today announced three schools in Yuroke are among the 230 schools that will share in $10.4 million of Planned Maintenance Program (PMP) funding.

NEW $250 POWER SAVING BONUS TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE VICTORIANS

Member for Yuroke, Ros Spence MP, today announced the new $250 Power Saving Bonus will be available to eligible concession cardholders in Yuroke between 1 February 2021 and 31 January 2022, providing immediate energy bill relief to those who need it most.

MICKLEHAM PRIMARY UPGRADE A STEP CLOSER

Students at Mickleham Primary School are a step closer to getting the facilities they need for a great start in life, with an architect appointed to design the school’s exciting upgrade.

PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST IN YUROKE

The Victorian Budget 2020/21 delivers on the investments that will see our community recover – and come back even stronger.

UPGRADING MICKLEHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL BRICK BY BRICK

Minister for Education James Merlino and Member for Yuroke Ros Spence today announced Mickleham Primary School will receive a $21.433 million upgrade, following the more than $7 million announced through the Infrastructure Planning and Acceleration Fund, to acquire land and rebuild the school on an expanded site.

HELPING YUROKE KIDS GET THE MOST OUT OF KINDER

Member for Yuroke Ros Spence has announced 34 early childhood services offering funded kinder in 2021 in Melbourne’s outer north will share in $916,340 of School Readiness Funding.

TWO NEW SCHOOLS FUNDED TO BOOST ECONOMY

Member Yuroke Ros Spence today announced two new schools in Greenvale and Mickleham would receive $8 million as part of more than 50 projects under the Non-Government Schools Capital Fund.

CONSTRUCTION COMPLETE AT KEELONITH PRIMARY SCHOOL

Families in Melbourne’s growing northern suburbs are another step closer to having a new local school thanks to the Victorian Government, with construction of Keelonith Primary School now complete.

NEW NAME FOR NEW SCHOOLS REVEALED

The names of two new primary schools opening in Greenvale and Mickleham next year have now been chosen, following local community consultation.

MORE PLAY AND EXERCISE OPPORTUNITIES FOR HUME

Families in Hume will soon benefit from brand new park facilities and streetscape upgrade thanks to support from the Andrews Labor Government’s Growing Suburbs Fund.