Construction of the Melbourne Airport Rail Link will begin in the next term of a re-elected Andrews Labor Government. Premier Daniel Andrews today announced that a re-elected Labor Government would provide up to $5 billion towards the construction of the long-awaited project, matching the commitment from the Federal Government. A route options assessment undertaken by…
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Election Commitment: Fast Rail To Support Our Growing Suburbs
Only a re-elected Andrews Labor Government will overhaul our rail network to deliver fast rail to deliver more metro services to our growing suburbs. The growth of Melbourne’s western suburbs, and the popularity of Geelong and Ballarat as commuter hubs, means our network needs more than just an upgrade: it needs re-drawing. We started work…
Election Commitment: Delivering A New Off-Leash Dog Park For Brimbank
Victorians and their four-legged friends will have new places to stretch their legs and enjoy the outdoors, with a re-elected Andrews Labor Government to invest $5 million to build up to 15 new off-leash dog parks across Melbourne. Pets are a part of the Australian way of life, with pet ownership shown to benefit our…
Media Release: Boosting Community Safety in Kororoit
The Andrews Labor Government has announced funding for the ‘Light up Lake Caroline Stage 2’ project, improving perceptions of safety and community confidence in Caroline Springs. Member for Kororoit Marlene Kairouz today announced a $105,000 grant for Lake Caroline in Caroline Springs, part of the latest round of the Public Safety Infrastructure Fund (PSIF). The…
Media Release: Giving Apprentices The Recognition They Deserve
Victorians who have successfully completed their apprenticeship over the last five years will have their trade formally recognised following the re-introduction of Trade Papers by the Andrews Labor Government. The previous Liberal Government scrapped Trade Papers as part of their savage cuts to TAFE and training, meaning Victorians who have completed their apprenticeship only receive…