Agricultural shows will benefit from $15.4 million under the Morrison Government for a second round of the heavily oversubscribed Agricultural Shows Development Grant Program
The Australian Government is reducing the risk and minimising the impact to communities of large-scale natural disasters like floods and bushfires in Wannon by directly investing over $1.8 million into five projects across Wannon.
More infrastructure projects will be supported to attract private sector investment along Victoria’s iconic Shipwreck Coast, thanks to the Geelong City Deal’s Private Sector Business Enablement Fund (PSBEF).
Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan today officially opened the Irvine Reserve at Peterborough today, funded through the Morrison Governments Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program.
As part of the Morrison Government’s plan for a stronger future, the 2022-23 Budget has delivered for Western District Health Service and the Hamilton region.
The Morrison Government’s plan for a stronger future provides cost of living relief, creates more jobs, guarantees the essential services, and keeps Australians safe, including in Wannon.
Significant funding commitments in the 2022-23 Budget will drive the growth of towns and communities across Wannon, creating jobs and driving our economic growth into the future.
More road and community infrastructure projects will be rolled out across Wannon, thanks to a further $500 million in funding for the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI) Program
The Morrison Government is investing $296.5 million in regional, rural, and remote health in the 2022–23 Budget, to improve access to healthcare for people in country Australia, including those in Wannon.
The Australian Government has committed $2.2 million to fund a business case that will evaluate the upgrade of the Maroona to Portland Port Rail Line in south-western Victoria.
The Morrison Government is investing an additional $52.3 million in funding for Lifeline Australia over four years from July 2022, in recognition of the critical support the service provides to Australians.
The Morrison Government is supporting local businesses in Wannon and delivering on its commitment to lift standards of conduct in the franchising sector by increasing penalties for breaches of the Franchising Code of Conduct.
Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan has backed a new strategy and increased funding in the Federal Budget to protect the community from terrorism, declaring the Government’s priority was the safety of residents.
Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan, said Surf Lifesaving clubs are a part of our nation’s cultural landscape, and are an essential part of our local communities. Surf Lifesaving clubs bring people together not only as a competitive surf sport, but also provide vital volunteer lifeguard services.
Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan, welcomed the top up of the now $220 million RISE Fund, which has played such a vital role in the resurgence of the arts and entertainment sector in Wannon, supporting jobs and getting locals back into their favourite venues to support artists and the resurgence of our local economy.”
Women and girls living with endometriosis in Wannon will soon have access to improved diagnosis, care, and treatment, with the Morrison Government announcing new specialised endometriosis and pelvic pain clinics in every state and territory.
The Morrison Government will establish a new headspace service in Hamilton to provide additional mental health support for young people in the region.
Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan said that the new centre will be a critical resource for the young people of Hamilton and surrounding communities.