Shade Grants Now Open

Local schools across the Lowan electorate are encouraged to apply for funding from the 2016 School Shade Grants Program which is now open. The grants program provides grants of up to $25,000 to Victorian schools to develop shaded areas including the establishment of new shade, repair of old shade areas or assistance in creating natural…

Labor keeps expensive AFL parade holiday

The Andrews Labor Government has announced it will keep the AFL parade public holiday for at least another two years, despite its huge cost to local businesses last year. The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP said many local businesses were forced to shut their doors, cut staff or operate at a loss on…