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Digital Upskilling For Victoria’s Regional Healthcare Sector

It’s fantastic to see Ballarat leading the way in digital health training that supports our frontline workers and improves patient care.

World-Class Cycling Rolls Into Ballarat

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...

Boost For Tourism Across Regional Victoria

Ballarat has so much on offer for visitors, and these grants will only strengthen that further, giving our local businesses and tourism a boost.

Major Progress Transforms Ballarat Base Hospital Site

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...

Works To Begin To Restore And Repurpose Key Sites

The remediation of the former Ballarat Saleyards site is an exciting step toward unlocking its full potential and supporting Ballarat’s future growth.

Mount Rowan Secondary College – Ministerial Response

"I would be delighted to meet with the Member for Wendouree together with Mount Rowan Secondary College staff and students to officially open the new...

Bridge Mall Redevelopment – Member Statement

The Bridge Mall in Ballarat is an important part of my family’s history, with two generations of traders running small businesses at opposite ends of...

ResearchED Ballarat – Member Statement

It was great to be back at my old school, Ballarat Clarendon College, on the weekend for the annual researchED conference.

 

Education Policy – Motion

It is with this great love of education and strong understanding of education that it is an absolute privilege tonight to be able to get...

Gambling Legislation Amendment (Pre-commitment and Carded Play) Bill 2024 – Second Reading Debate

I am pleased to stand today in support of the Gambling Legislation Amendment (Pre-commitment and Carded Play) Bill 2024, which introduces further reforms to minimise...

Wendouree Electorate LGBTIQA+ Community – Ministerial Response

I thank the member for Wendouree for inviting me to visit local representatives of the rainbow community in her electorate.

Wendouree Electorate LGBTIQA+ Community – Adjournment Matter

My adjournment matter is for the Minister for Equality, and I am delighted that she is in the chamber today for me to raise this...

Wendouree Electorate – Constituency Question

My question is for the Minister for Housing. How is the Allan Labor government supporting more affordable housing projects for my constituents in Ballarat?

Ballarat’s Mars Stadium Upgrades Ready To Launch

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...

Safe Patient Care (Nurse to Patient and Midwife to Patient Ratios) Amendment Bill 2025 – Second Reading Debate

I rise to talk about the bill, to actually talk about nurses and to talk about patient care, quality care and looking after all Victorians...

Construction at Ballarat Base Hospital – Ministerial Response

I thank the member for her advocacy on the health of the Wendouree community and support of this vital hospital upgrade.