Deputy Leader of the Govt (Legislative Council), Minister for Training & Skills, Higher Education, and Agriculture and Member for Western Victoria
Victoria, Australia
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Do you know someone who represents the best of our Victorian Learn Local network?
Nominate them now for a 2022 Learn Local Award.
There are eight general awards with a total prize pool of up to $84,000.
Find out more here: vic.gov.au/learn-local-award…
It was great to catch up with Mark and Sam at Craiglands in Colac yesterday to chat about how business is going.
I'm looking forward to meeting many more Victorians from the ag sector as I get stuck into my new role as Minister for Agriculture.
I was just sworn in as the new Minister for Agriculture.
I’ve already had the chance to do some work in the agriculture space through our great training and skills initiatives.
I’m excited to expand on this and to continue the work of my colleague @MaryAnneThomas in supporting Victoria’s thriving agriculture industry.
I’ll also continue contributing to our Education State agenda as Minister for Training and Skills and Minister for Higher Education.
We’re boosting First Nations-led regenerative farming practices in Victoria.
Our $980,000 investment will enhance the great work being done right across the state.
Find out more: abc.net.au/news/2022-06-02/a…
We're continuing to make our Victorian TAFE network better than ever.
Including the new $7.4 million @Chisholm_Inst Dandenong Trades Centre.
Modern facilities for more students which means more opportunities for Victorians.
Find out more: premier.vic.gov.au/new-dande…
We’re upgrading boating facilities across Western Victoria – including in the Grampians region – to give locals more opportunities to get out and about on the water.
Grants are now available for structural maintenance and asset replacement works ...
We want to make it easier for you to pay your energy bill.
That's why we're providing one-off $250 Power Bonus payments to all Victorians from the start of July. (1/2)
Apply here: compare.energy.vic.gov.au
And the best part? You could save even more in the long-run by using the Victorian Energy Compare website to get a better deal. (2/2)
Rebecca is just one of our fantastic TAFE teachers – making a difference to the lives of students right across the state.
If you’re an expert in your field, we want you to help foster the next generation of Victorian workers.
Sign up here: vic.gov.au/tafe-teacher-camp…
We’ve invested more than $580,000 to boost family violence prevention and response programs through the Gunditjmara Aboriginal Cooperative. (1/2)
We're investing $1.1 million in a new netball pavillion at Bannockburn to make sure Victorian women can get involved and get active with local sport.
I recently joined the Bannockburn Tigers, Golden Plains Shire Council and Christine Couzens MP to announce the funding ... (1/2)
All Victorian kids deserve the best start in life.
That’s why we’re giving Anglesea Primary School a $70,000 boost for initiatives that help kids with diverse learning needs and to support mental wellbeing.
We added Auslan and interpreting to the Free TAFE list because we knew it would change lives.
riverineherald.com.au/news/f… via @RiverineHerald
