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HAVE YOUR SAY ON PUBLIC TRANSPORT FOR SUNBURY

UPDATE: “Due to an overwhelming number of people registering for the upcoming Sunbury public transport forum, Public Transport Victoria (PTV) have decided to change the venue to ensure that everybody who wants to come along and have their say will have the opportunity. The new..

NEW KINDERGARTEN UPGRADES BENEFIT SUNBURY & DIGGERS REST FAMILIES

Local kindergartens will be upgraded as part of the Andrews Labor Government’s promise to deliver new kindergarten infrastructure improvements, with two grants to help increase playroom sizes for local families. Josh Bull MP said that every local kindergarten that had applied for a minor expansion..

NATIONAL YOUTH WEEK 2016 GRANTS NOW OPEN!

The Andrews Labor Government is supporting young people in Sunbury with $187,000 in grants to celebrate National Youth Week in 2016, Member for Sunbury, Josh Bull announced today.

SUNBURY COMMUNITY CAN HAVE THEIR SAY ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT REVIEW

Member for Sunbury, Josh Bull MP has today encouraged local residents to have their say on the Andrews Labor Government’s review of the Local Government Act 1989. Mr. Bull said today’s release of a discussion paper and launch of the consultation website, ‘Your Council, Your..

BRINGING THE CALDER FREEWAY UP TO SPEED

The Andrews Labor Government is reinstating a 100km/h speed limit on an outbound section of the Calder Freeway from Keilor to Taylors Lakes. Member for Sydenham, Natalie Hutchins and Member for Sunbury, Josh Bull welcomed the increase that will come into place on the freeway,..

VICTORIA SETS COURSE FOR JOBS AND GROWTH IN RENEWABLES

The Andrews Labor Government is rebuilding Victoria’s reputation as the nation’s leader for renewable energy, today unveiling its Renewable Energy Roadmap. Labor member for Sunbury Josh Bull said the Renewable Energy Roadmap is the first to announce the Government’s plan to attract Victoria’s share of..

LABOR LOVES LOCAL LIBRARIES

In good news for local library lovers, the Andrews Labor Government will deliver $1,144,622 to Hume libraries, as part of the Public Libraries Funding Program in 2015-16. Member for Sunbury Josh Bull today announced the funding for Hume Libraries. Funds can be used towards all aspects..

STRENGTHENING THE EDUCATION STATE IN SUNBURY

The Andrews Labor Government will inject $1.19 million into local schools throughout Sunbury, to ensure each student can thrive in a safe, modern and comfortable environment. Sunbury College, Sunbury Downs College, Sunbury Heights Primary School & Sunbury West Primary School will be the beneficiaries of..

WORKS BEGIN TO DELIVER A SAFER RIDDELL ROAD

The Andrews Labor Government has announced the beginning of construction for a $2.3 million upgrade to improve the safety of one of Sunbury’s major arterial roads. Member for Sunbury Josh Bull welcomed the start of the Riddell Road upgrade, which is being funded as part..

MICKLEHAM ROAD UPGRADE TO IMPROVE TRAVEL TIMES

Motorists will benefit from reliable travel times and a safer journey with the planned upgrade to the busy Mickleham Road interchange as part of the $1.3 billion CityLink Tulla Widening project. Josh Bull, the Member for Sunbury, visited the Mickleham Road interchange today, which will..

COMMUNITY INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR CITYLINK TULLA WIDENING

The Andrews Labor Government is reducing congestion and travel times on one of Victoria’s busiest and most important roads by adding lanes to CityLink and the Tullamarine Freeway. Josh Bull MP, Member for Sunbury is asking the local residents and community members to learn more..

GRANTS HELP SUNBURY SCHOOL’S BUILD A MORE RESILIENT COMMUNITY

Josh Bull today announced that Diggers Rest Primary, Goonawarra Primary, Kismet Park Primary, Sunbury Heights Primary and the Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Specialist School had all successfully received funding under a new grants program that will measure and strengthen student resilience. Mr. Bull said the..

STUDENTS AT SUNBURY SCHOOL’S TAKE NEW APPROACHES IN STANDING UP TO BULLYING

Students at Sunbury College, St Anne’s Primary and Salesian College have received a grant thanks to the Bully Stoppers campaign and the Andrews Labor Government. Superheroes starring in clips to ‘save the day’ on cyber safety and a ‘values wristband’ to reward students for respect..