Kealy — nominate now for Rural Women’s Awards

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The Nationals Member for Lowan Emma Kealy is encouraging local women involved in primary industries and rural businesses to nominate for the 2019 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award. The award acknowledges and supports the essential role women play in rural industries, businesses and communities. Each state and territory winner will receive $10,000 to bring their innovative…

VicHealth Grants available to help local sporting clubs

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The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy is supporting local sports clubs to apply for a share of $400,000 in funding available under the VicHealth Active Club grant program 2018-19. Grants of up to $10,000 are available to clubs, with a specific focus this year on increasing female participation or offering a modified sports program…

Funding support for emergency service volunteers

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The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy is encouraging emergency service organisations in western Victoria to apply for funding through the Emergency Services Volunteer Sustainability Grants Program which opened recently. Ms Emma Kealy is encouraging more groups from across western Victoria to apply for funding after a number of local groups were successful in previous…

VicHealth grants boost female participation 2017-18

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The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP has congratulated five regional sporting clubs who have received funding under Round 2 of the VicHealth Active Club Grants Program 2017-18. “One of the key focuses of this latest round of funding is getting more women and girls to take part in sport, something I actively support…

2019 Ambulance Service Medal Award

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The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP is once again calling for people to consider nominating an Ambulance Victoria staff member or volunteer for the 2019 Ambulance Service Medal award. The Ambulance Service Medal is intended for front-line paramedics who provide service directly to the community, particularly in times of emergency or disaster. Full…

Local groups receive History Grants

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The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP has congratulated the Murtoa Stick Shed Committee of Management, Halls Gap and Grampians Historical Society and the Hindmarsh, Horsham, West Wimmera and Yarriambiack Shire Councils on their successful Local History Grant applications. The Murtoa Stick Shed Committee of Management has received $8,646 for an informative website and…

Volunteer Emergency Service Grants Available

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The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP is encouraging local emergency service organisations to apply for funding through the 2018-19 Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP). Ms Kealy said the program was open to the Country Fire Authority and Victorian State Emergency Services.  “Our emergency services volunteers do a wonderful job in protecting the…

Kealy – Men’s Shed funding available

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The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP is encouraging incorporated not-for-profit groups to apply for the latest round of grants from this year’s Men’s Shed Funding Program. Grants of up to $60,000 are now available to build new men’s sheds and $30,000 to redevelop and modify existing facilities. “Men’s sheds play a very important…

Kinder upgrades and equipment grants

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Councils, not-for-profit service providers and schools can apply for grants to upgrade their kindergarten buildings and playgrounds and buy equipment to provide a more inclusive environment for children with disabilities and additional needs under the Inclusive Kindergartens Facilities Program. Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP said applications for building and playground upgrade projects ranging…