Media Releases

Sep 9, 2025

MORE COST OF LIVING SUPPORT FOR KIDS TO PLAY SPORT

The Allan Labor Government is helping busy families with the cost of living and supporting sports clubs to sign up more kids to local sports with another round of the Get Active Kids Voucher Program opening next month.‍Member for Macedon, Mary-Anne Thomas encouraged sporting clubs and organisations to become a Get Active Kids Activity Provider ahead of Round 9 of the Get Active Kids Voucher Program, opening in October.

Sep 9, 2025

THE SMALL BUSINESS BUS IS COMING TO DAYLESFORD

The Allan Labor Government’s Small Business Bus will be rolling into Daylesford on Monday September 29, offering free expert business advice to small business owners and those wanting to start a business.

Sep 9, 2025

COMMUNITY PHARMACY PROGRAM NOW PERMANENT

The Allan Labor Government is continuing to support accessible, affordable healthcare in local communities by making the successful Community Pharmacist Pilot a permanent Program.‍The Community Pharmacist Program which has made it easier for Victorians to get treatment for common health conditions at their local pharmacy, will become an ongoing, statewide service.‍

Sep 9, 2025

GRANTS TO UPGRADE LOCAL SPORTS FACILITIES ACROSS VICTORIA

The Allan Labor Government is backing better facilities for grassroots sport and local communities.‍Member for Macedon, Mary-Anne Thomas today encouraged applications for the 2025-26 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund (LSIF), which creates better places to play, train and compete across Victoria.

Aug 29, 2025

FIRST LOOK AT REVITALISED OLD KYNETON PRIMARY SCHOOL

The Allan Labor Government is partnering with the Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival to present a Community Open Day at the Old Kyneton Primary School, providing the public with a first look inside the redeveloped site.‍Member for Macedon Mary-Anne Thomas today announced the newly upgraded site will be open to visitors on Sunday 14 September as part of the final day of festivities of the popular Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival.

Aug 19, 2025

GROWING STRONGER, MORE CONNECTED COMMUNITIES IN MACEDON

VicHealth is calling for applications for $4.7M in Growing Healthy Communities Grants, aimed at supporting community organisations to deliver health promotion initiatives that break down barriers to good health among young people and their families across Victoria.

Aug 19, 2025

PROTECTING OUR SCHOOLS FROM BUSHFIRE SEASON

The Allan Labor Government is making sure schools across Victoria are well-prepared for the upcoming bushfire season by providing grants to clear vegetation growth and reduce the risk of fire.Mary-Anne Thomas today announced twenty-one schools across Macedon are part of 345 campuses across 330 government schools which will share in $8.4 million to carry out essential maintenance work as part of the Bushfire Preparedness Vegetation Program (BPVP).

Aug 4, 2025

GRANTS TO PRESERVE THE LEGACY OF VICTORIAN VETERANS

The Allan Labor Government is backing veterans and their families with new grants that honour their service and support their wellbeing.Minister for Veterans Natalie Suleyman today opened applications for two grant programs that honour veterans, support their welfare and strengthen community recognition of their contribution.

Aug 4, 2025

WORK FROM HOME WORKS FOR FAMILIES IN MACEDON

The Allan Labor Government will make working from home a right – because it works for families in Macedon. Premier Jacinta Allan today announced the Labor Government will introduce legislation to protect the ability of an employee to work from home.Under this proposed law, if you can reasonably do your job from home, you will have the right to do so for at least two days a week – public sector or private sector.

Media Releases

MORE COST OF LIVING SUPPORT FOR KIDS TO PLAY SPORT

THE SMALL BUSINESS BUS IS COMING TO DAYLESFORD

COMMUNITY PHARMACY PROGRAM NOW PERMANENT

GRANTS TO UPGRADE LOCAL SPORTS FACILITIES ACROSS VICTORIA

FIRST LOOK AT REVITALISED OLD KYNETON PRIMARY SCHOOL

GROWING STRONGER, MORE CONNECTED COMMUNITIES IN MACEDON

PROTECTING OUR SCHOOLS FROM BUSHFIRE SEASON

GRANTS TO PRESERVE THE LEGACY OF VICTORIAN VETERANS

WORK FROM HOME WORKS FOR FAMILIES IN MACEDON

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