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VicHealth grants to boost female participation

Media ReleasesBy Russell NortheFebruary 7, 2017

Sporting clubs and organisations in the Morwell electorate are able to apply for up to $10,000 in funding from the latest round of the VicHealth Active Club Grant program. Member for Morwell Russell Northe has encouraged local sporting clubs to apply for the funding which is available for equipment or programs that increase participation rates.…

Northe launches petition on the Hazelwood closure

Media ReleasesBy Russell NortheJanuary 27, 2017

Member for Morwell Russell Northe and Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath, today joined with family members of Hazelwood workers to launch a petition calling on the Andrews Government to support local workers and businesses given the impending closure of Hazelwood Power Station.   Mr Northe said the petition calls on the Andrews Government to…

Northe launches petition: Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre – IT’S TIME!

Media ReleasesBy Russell NortheJanuary 25, 2017

Gippslanders are urged to add their voice to calls to develop a Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre (GRAC), following the launch of a petition calling on the Andrews Government to provide funds for its construction. Member for Morwell and Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre – “It’s Time” committee chair Russell Northe launched the petition today in conjunction…

Only some jobs are worth fighting for under Daniel Andrews

Media ReleasesBy Russell NortheJanuary 20, 2017

“The news 1600 jobs have been saved at Alcoa after ongoing negotiations with the Federal and State Governments is a great relief for workers and their families in Victoria’s south-west. “But the Andrews Government’s willingness to work ‘around the clock’ to secure jobs in Portland is a kick in the guts to hundreds of people…

Daniel Andrews must provide answers to Latrobe Valley workers

Media ReleasesBy Russell NortheJanuary 18, 2017

Member for Morwell Russell Northe is calling on the Andrews Labor Government to come clean and answer a number of questions posed by the workers, contractors and community members in the Latrobe Valley. Mr Northe said it was staggering that Daniel Andrews still has no solutions or answers to deal with the consequences of Hazelwood Power Station closing its doors in…

Locals urged to be vigilant when purchasing event tickets online

Media ReleasesBy Russell NortheJanuary 11, 2017

Member for Morwell Russell Northe has warned consumers in the Latrobe Valley and wider Gippsland region to be wary when buying tickets to events online this summer. Mr Northe was recently approached by a local resident who purchased two Big Bash Twenty20 cricket tickets for nearly four times the face value of the tickets. “The…

Christmas wishes from Russell Northe

Media ReleasesBy Russell NortheDecember 22, 2016

As the festive season approaches, many people will take the opportunity to enjoy time with family and friends and take a well-earned rest. Christmas is a time to remind ourselves of the people who are most important in life, but there are also those who are less fortunate in our community, who can find the…

Still no answers on Traralgon-Morwell shared pathway

Media ReleasesBy Russell NortheDecember 22, 2016

The Andrews Labor Government has still failed to answer if they will support the much touted Traralgon-Morwell shared pathway project, despite assurances announcements would be made before the end of 2016 Member for Morwell Russell Northe has said.   Mr Northe has written to the State Government on a number of occasions in addition to…

Unemployment continues to rise in Latrobe

Media ReleasesBy Russell NortheDecember 16, 2016

Latrobe region has one of the highest unemployment rates of all Victorian municipalities, figures from the September 2016 quarter have revealed. The unemployment rate in Latrobe has continued to rise and is now at 11.0 per cent – a 3.7 per cent jump since December 2014. Member for Morwell Russell Northe said this increase is…

Government must come clean on its stance on coal

Media ReleasesBy Russell NortheDecember 16, 2016

Member for Morwell Russell Northe has called on the Andrews Labor Government to come clean on its stance on coal and finally release its coal policy as previously promised.   In November 2015, the State Government committed to releasing a coal policy by the end of 2016, but with just one week to Christmas this…

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