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NEW MODULAR KINDER FOR MICKLEHAM

Member for Yuroke Ros Spence today announced that a new two-room modular kindergarten will be provided for the soon-to-be-built community centre in Mickleham, thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the Andrews Labor Government, and in partnership with Hume City Council.

WORKS UNDERWAY ON CRAIGIEBURN STATION CAR PARK

Works are underway to significantly increase car parking for Craigieburn Station, which will make it easier for people living in the outer northern suburbs to find a car park and catch the train.

CONSULTATION OPEN TO NAME NEW LOCAL SCHOOLS

Families in Victoria’s fastest growing areas are a step closer to getting the state-of-the-art schools they deserve, with the appointment of new principals at all 14 schools opening in 2021 and commencement of community consultation to name the new schools.

NEW MICKLEHAM SCHOOL GETS ITS FIRST PRINCIPAL

The foundation principal has been appointed to lead the new Merrifield West Primary School (interim name), which is set to open in 2021 and provide more student places for local families.

MORE LOCALS IN YUROKE GET BACK TO WORK

Local workers who have lost work due to the coronavirus pandemic will have access to new jobs through the Victorian Government’s Working for Victoria initiative, as part of a campaign to keep communities safe and get people back into work.

MORE JOBS AND NEW SCHOOLS IN YUROKE

Member for Yuroke Ros Spence today announced Greenvale Secondary School and Kalkallo Common Primary School would share in an investment of $438.6 million to help build ten new schools and deliver a further four stages of new school projects to open in 2022 across the state.

NEW SCHOOL GETS THEIR FIRST PRINCIPAL

Families across Greenvale are a step closer to having access to a great new local school, with the principal appointed to lead Greenvale North West Primary School (interim name), set to open in 2021.

Ros Spence Joins The Cabinet

Member for Yuroke Ros Spence has joined the Andrews Labor Government’s Cabinet today following the retirement of Gavin Jennings.

NEW SCHOOL IN CRAIGIEBURN WELCOMES FIRST STUDENTS

Students in Craigieburn have a brand-new school to learn in thanks to the Andrew Labor Government, as they join more than one million of their peers in going back to school for 2020. Member for Yuroke Ros Spence officially opened the new Elevation Secondary College..

Consultation For New Schools In Greenvale And Kalkallo Kicks Off

The Andrews Labor Government is giving families a say in the design of eight schools set to open across Victoria in 2022. Minister for Education James Merlino today opened community consultation to gain insights that will inform the design of schools across Victoria. People living..

International Wheelchair Tennis Kicks Off With An Ace

The world’s top ranked champion wheelchair tennis stars are set to take to the courts at Hume Tennis and Community Centre in Craigieburn for this year’s prestigious Melbourne Wheelchair Tennis Open, running from 22-26 January. Member for Yuroke Ros Spence today officially opened the tournament..