Emergency services volunteer groups in Glen Eira will share in $12.5 million to purchase much-needed equipment as part of the 2015-16 Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP). State Member for Bentleigh Nick Staikos MP said the VESEP grants would fund operational equipment, such as trucks,..

Member for Bentleigh, Nick Staikos, today announced a $30,000 Government contribution towards Ormond Primary School’s play space makeover. The grant will help transform an underutilised concrete area into a safe and modern play space for Prep and Grade One children. The Andrews Labor Government grant..

An innovative new construction method is being trialled this week at Bentleigh Station as part of the Andrews Labor Government’s plan to remove 50 of Victoria’s most dangerous and congested level crossings. To remove the level crossings at North Road in Ormond, McKinnon Road in..

Premier Daniel Andrews today announced that Member for Bentleigh, Nick Staikos, will lead a Stakeholder Liaison Group for the removal of the Centre, North and McKinnon Road level crossings. The Andrews Labor Government is removing 50 of Victoria’s most dangerous and congested level crossings. These..

Member for Bentleigh, Nick Staikos, announced today that Brady Road Kindergarten would receive extra funding under a package worth up to $83.7 million announced by the Premier, Daniel Andrews, on Monday. Kindergartens across Victoria are receiving the additional funds so they can improve their staff-to-child..

LABOR INVESTS IN HEALTH FOR FAMILIES IN BENTLEIGH The Andrews Labor Government is putting the health of Victorian families first, investing an extra $1.38 billion in our hospitals, ambulances and health programs. The 2015-16 Victorian Budget provides hospitals across Victoria with additional funding to help..

In a boost for road safety, the Andrews Labor Government has provided $300,000 to improve pedestrian facilities on Centre Road near Bentleigh West Primary School, as part of the 2015-16 Victorian Budget. Member for Bentleigh, Nick Staikos announced today that works will soon start to..

Preliminary designs for the new station at Southland have been released. Parliamentary Secretary for Public Transport, Shaun Leane, joined local Labor MPs Nick Staikos and Tim Richardson at Southland Station today to view the plans and discuss the new and improved station. The new station..

New Member for Bentleigh, Nick Staikos, met with the Minister for Public Transport, Jacinta Allan, on Friday to discuss the Andrews Labor Government’s plan to remove 50 of Victoria’s worst level crossings. Mr Staikos said the Labor Government will remove the level crossings at Centre..