LOCAL STUDENT HONOURED IN PREMIER’S VCE AWARDS
Local Altona District student recognised with VCE award
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Funding to support Wyndham's young people
State Government funding has been allocated to Wyndham's Centre for Multicultural Youth to give young people meaningful and individualised support.
$12.9 MILLION REVITALISATION FOR ALTONA FORESHORE
Wednesday, 14 July 2021 $12.9 MILLION REVITALISATION FOR ALTONA FORESHORE The Altona Foreshore will receive a $12.9 million major revitalisation with $5.8 million in funding support from the Victorian Government. Minister for Suburban Development Shaun Leane today announced the Altona Foreshore Revitalisation project that will..
New outdoor learning space for Point Cook P-9 students
The Labor Government has funded a new outdoor learning space at Point Cook P-9 College
HENNESSY, HORNE – STATEMENT ON QENOS RECONFIGURATION
MEDIA RELEASE The Hon Jill Hennessy MP The Hon Melissa Horne MP State Member for Altona State Member for Williamstown Wednesday 19 May 2021 STATEMENT ON QENOS RECONFIGURATION Today Qenos, the nation’s largest petrochemical company, announced its decision to reconfigure its manufacturing assets in Altona,..
More Altona District clubs score sports grants
A further six local Altona District clubs will receive funding from the State Government as part of the Sporting Clubs Grants program
Local jobs to follow cash for cans
Local Laverton jobs to follow State Government's implementation of a container deposit scheme
Architect appointed for upgrades at Seabrook Primary School
Seabrook Primary will have a brand new toilet block with funding from the Labor Government's Minor Capital Works
Funding to refurbish Altona Meadows Library
Altona Meadows Library will be receiving $500,000 through the Labor Government's Living Libraries Infrastructure Program
HENNESSY, HORNE – MORE FUNDING FOR OUTDOOR DINING IN HOBSONS BAY
16 March 2021 MORE FUNDING FOR OUTDOOR DINING IN HOBSONS BAY Popular outdoor dining areas for restaurants, pubs and cafes in Hobsons Bay will continue through a COVIDSafe autumn thanks to support from the Andrews Labor Government. Minister for Local Government Shaun Leane today announced..
Funding for emergency services volunteer organisations
Local emergency services volunteer organisations recieve State Government funding
Mental Health Royal Commission Final Report handed down
The Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System's Final Report was handed down in an historic joint parliamentary sitting at the Royal Exhibition Building
AIRCRAFT STATION WORK TAKES OFF
Friday 26 February 2021 AIRCRAFT STATION WORK TAKES OFF Major works have kicked off to build a brand-new underpass for commuters, pedestrians and cyclists in Laverton, connecting both sides of the rail line and making it easier and safer to reach the platforms. The package..
COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL GRANTS OPEN FOR ALTONA DISTRICT
Environmental grants open for Altona District community groups
HELPING ALTONA KIDS GET THE MOST OUT OF KINDER
Every child attending a funded kindergarten program in the Altona District will get the most out of their learning and development with the final stage of the $160 million Australian-first School Readiness Funding rolling out.
HENNESSY, HORNE: JOINT STATEMENT ON EXXON MOBIL
Wednesday 10 February 2021 STATEMENT ON EXXONMOBIL This morning Exxon Mobil announced their decision to close the Altona fuel refinery. We know this is an incredibly sad day for workers and their families, and our thoughts are with the many people impacted by this. This..
NEW $250 POWER SAVING BONUS TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE VICTORIANS
Victorians from low-income households can now access a one-off $250 payment to help with their energy bills, thanks to the Victorian Government’s new Power Saving Bonus.
CASH BOOST TO REFURBISH ALTONA LIFESAVING CLUB
The Andrews Labor Government is investing $7976 in the Altona Lifesaving Club to improve infrastructure and facilities, backing the important work that our volunteers do and providing a local jobs boost.