
LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS TO BENEFIT FROM MORE SHADE
Community groups in Bentleigh electorate have shared in more than $17,000 to get some much needed protection from harmful UV radiation by increasing shade in public community places.
Community groups in Bentleigh electorate have shared in more than $17,000 to get some much needed protection from harmful UV radiation by increasing shade in public community places.
Bentleigh will have access to community grants to boost security and tackle local crime issues, as part of the Andrews Labor Government’s commitment to crime prevention. Member for Bentleigh, Nick Staikos MP, today encouraged councils and community groups to apply for the latest round of..
Students at Berendale School will enjoy more modern buildings, as the Andrews Labor Government continues to make Victoria the Education State. Member for Bentleigh Nick Staikos today announced $2.2 million from the 2016/17 Victorian Budget will go to upgrading the school’s ageing buildings, ensuring students have..
Students and teachers at East Bentleigh Primary School will soon be able to enjoy upgraded buildings and other facilities after receiving a School Pride grant from the Andrews Labor Government. The funding, worth $150,000, was announced by Member for Bentleigh Nick Staikos, and was provided..
Students and teachers at Tucker Road Bentleigh Primary School will enjoy new modern facilities, including a new gym, following a significant injection of funding by the Andrews Labor Government. The Labor Government is delivering for the second year running for schools in Bentleigh thanks to..
Member for Bentleigh Nick Staikos has today announced that Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre will share in $2 million of funding thanks to the Adult Community and Further Education (ACFE) Board’s Capacity and Innovation Grants. Mr Staikos said that the centre will receive $15,000 from..
The Andrews Labor Government is getting on with the job of upgrading Moorabbin’s GR Bricker Reserve. Member for Bentleigh, Nick Staikos, today announced a $300,000 Community Sports Infrastructure Fund grant to deliver the upgrade, which will ensure that the athletics centre meets IAAF standards. The..
Planning for works at Bentleigh Secondary College is on track with the appointment of Haskell Architects to design the $9.6 million upgrade of its existing facilities. Member for Bentleigh, Nick Staikos, visited the school yesterday to make the announcement and celebrate the bright future ahead..
Local organisations can now apply for a new Community Shade Grant to provide much needed shade in public areas. Australia has the highest rates of skin cancer in the world, with two in three Australians diagnosed with skin cancer by the age of 70. In..
Peninsula Community Legal Centre (PCLC) will receive $100,000 over two years to boost its ability to help vulnerable and disadvantaged Victorians, following a series of grant allocations announced today by the Andrews Labor Government. Member for Bentleigh, Nick Staikos, said the funding for PCLC was..
The Andrews Labor Government has delivered on its commitment and boosted safety to Bentleigh West Primary School students with the completion of a new pedestrian crossing on Centre Road. Member for Bentleigh, Nick Staikos visited Bentleigh West Primary School to greet school children and teachers…
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..
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..