Posts in Category: Government
Efficiency grows
MINISTER for Local Government Adem Somyurek has kicked-off a series of meetings with Victoria’s rural councils to learn more about their municipalities, communities and challenges….
Coalition commits to stage three of Euroa Saleyard redevelopment, if elected
THE Liberal Nationals Coalition has committed to fund the third stage of the Euroa Saleyards redevelopment if elected to government at the November 24 state…
Pledge to return funds
THE Liberal-Nationals has announced that if elected in November they will bring back the ‘Country Roads and Bridges Program’ in 2019.
Coalition says the trains will come
A COMPLETE set of new trains will be rolled out along the North East train line, if the Coalition wins the state election in November.
No teeth-protecting fluoride for Strathbogie
LAST week the Gazette published a letter concerning the fact that while 90 per cent of Victoria has access to fluoridated water, most towns in…
Marriage Act debate heats up
SURVEY forms asking people whether or not the Marriage Act should be changed to allow same sex couples to marry have started arriving in the…
Euroa the place to sell, buy cattle
EUROA has cemented itself as the agricultural epicentre of North Eastern Victoria celebrating the $500,000 completion of the exciting second stage of the saleyards redevelopment,…
Extra $40 million for North East line
THE Coalition Government has committed a further $40 million towards an upgrade to the North East rail line.
Truck stop will make region’s roads safer
DAMIAN Drum (MHR, Murray) was in Euroa last week to announce funding for local groups and new infrastructure projects.
Cuts will be a challenge
THE Shire of Strathbogie, along with the other 19 small shires across Victoria, will have to contend with State Government funding cuts in 2017, a…
VicForests hit back at furore
AROUND 60 people made their way up to Parlours Coupe in the Strathbogie forest last Thursday in a show of protest against the timber harvesting…
Playground protection for Longwood Primary pupils
LONGWOOD Primary School recently received $21,450 from the State Government for the creation of new shaded areas in the playground. Principal Travis Stefanos said that…
