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  • YOUR CHANCE TO ASSIST OUR REGION’S DEVELOPMENT

    Monday, 6 February 2012

    Community volunteers with a keen interest in the future of Ballarat and region have been urged to put their names forward to participate on the next Grampians Regional Development Australia Committee.


  • LEARNER DRIVERS – TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A FREE DRIVING LESSON

    Friday, 3 February 2012

    With 279 young people aged between 17 and 25 killed on Australia’s roads last year, the Parliamentary Secretary for Infrastructure and Transport has called on parents and learner drivers across the Ballarat region to think about having a keys2drive lesson.


  • COUNCILS URGED TO SEEK FUNDS TO FIGHT GRAFFITI

    Thursday, 2 February 2012

    Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King, today urged local councils across Ballarat and region to apply for up to $150,000 available to help clean up and prevent graffiti.


  • SCHOOL’S BACK! KEEP YOUR RECEIPTS TO BENEFIT FROM THE EDUCATION TAX REFUND

    Friday, 27 January 2012

    The Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King, has urged parents with kids at school to keep their receipts for education expenses, with thousands of local families eligible for assistance under from the Gillard Government’s Education Tax Refund (ETR).


  • BAILLIEU'S MEAN-SPIRITIED CASH GRAB WILL HURT PENSIONERS

    Friday, 27 January 2012

    Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King, today said the Baillieu Liberal Government’s move to take a share of the Australian Government’s historic pension rise and increase public housing rents would hurt local pensioners.


  • BALLARAT REGION SCHOOLS GET SOLAR ENERGY BOOST

    Tuesday, 24 January 2012

    Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King, today announced funding of $179,814 for four schools in the region under the latest round of the Gillard Government’s National Solar Schools Program.


  • FURTHER AGED CARE PROVISION FOR BALLARAT AND REGION

    Friday, 23 December 2011

    Ballarat and region has received a further provision of aged care places and packages following the announcement today by the Federal Government of the results of the 2011 Aged Care Approvals Round (ACAR).


  • GRANT TO ASSIST BALLARAT AIR FORCE VETERANS

    Thursday, 22 December 2011

    The Royal Australian Air Force Association, Ballarat, has received $2210 from the Federal Government under the Veteran and Community Grants Program.


  • $1.5 MILLION FOR TRADES TRAINING FACILITY IN BALLARAT

    Friday, 16 December 2011

    Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King, today announced funding of $1.5 million to the Ballarat Christian College to establish a trades training centre.


  • Gillard Government funding opens the doors of Uni of Ballarat

    Thursday, 15 December 2011

    The University of Ballarat will receive more than $2.2 million to deliver programs to help school students from disadvantaged backgrounds in Central and Western Victoria pursue a higher education.


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