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Bigger, Better Ballarat Base Hospital Taking Shape

The Allan Labor Government’s $655 million Ballarat Base Hospital redevelopment has now entered its final stage, as preparations for the new hospital tower and emergency...

Have Your Say on the Ballarat Station Upgrade

We are making Ballarat Station more accessible for everyone, with a $50 million upgrade - and you can now have your say on the early...

Ballarat West Employment Zone Boosts More Local Jobs

The Ballarat West Employment Zone (BWEZ) is a major success story for local job creation, with works on track to exceed expectations for the number...

More Car Parks For Ballarat Locals

Free parking at Ballarat GovHub will be made available to the local community – supporting jobs growth and helping the vibrant regional city to be...

Justice Legislation Amendment (Integrity, Defamation and Other Matters) Bill 2024

I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate and speak in support of the Justice Legislation Amendment (Integrity, Defamation and Other Matters) Bill 2024....

Wendouree Electorate Sports Facilities – Member Statement

Great news for the North Ballarat Football & Netball Club and the North Ballarat Cricket Club, with $5 million from the Allan Labor government to...

Ballarat Hindu Temple & Cultural Centre – Member Statement

It was great to attend the Ballarat Hindu Temple & Cultural Centre Inc. AGM with the member for Eureka and the member for Ripon.

Have Your Say on the Ballarat Station Upgrade

We are making Ballarat Station more accessible for everyone, with a $50 million upgrade - and you can now have your say on the early...

 

New Pumpers Made Locally To Support CFA Brigades

Victoria’s hardworking volunteer firefighters will be better equipped to keep their communities safe, with 25 new CFA pumpers rolling off local assembly lines thanks to...

Ballarat Station Upgrade Designs Revealed

The Allan Labor Government has revealed the early designs for a $50 million upgrade to Ballarat Station to improve accessibility. The new plans released today...

World-Leading Action In Ballarat To Prevent Family Violence

Ballarat will lead the way in family violence prevention thanks to a brand-new project to saturate anti-violence awareness and action – providing valuable learning for...

Jillian Burt – Member Statement

Congratulations to Forest Street Primary School principal Jillian Burt on achieving the incredible milestone of 50 years in public education.

John Furness – Member Statement

Ballarat lost a good man when Reverend John Furness died on 18 May, a man I deeply admired and whose friendship I enjoyed.

Wendouree Electorate – Constituency Question

My constituency question is for the Minister for Transport Infrastructure regarding disability access at the Ballarat train station, a timely question following the excellent session...

Financial Management Amendment (Gender Responsive Budgeting) Bill 2024

What we are doing with the Financial Management Amendment (Gender Responsive Budgeting) Bill is seeking to embed gender equality and inclusivity considerations within the Victorian...

Regional Events Fund – Member Statement

It was terrific to be Sovereign Hill yesterday with the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Steve Dimopoulos and the member for Ripon to...