Media Releases

Jun 7, 2024

BRINGING CELEBRATIONS TO THE REGIONS WITH YOUTH FEST 2024

The Allan Labor Government is supporting young people across regional Victoria with grants for youth-led events and activities at the month-long Youth Fest 2024. Member for Macedon, Mary-Anne Thomas today announced that four local organisations are the recipients of $2,000 each in grants to host events and activities led by and for young people in Macedon as part of Youth Fest 2024, to be held in September this year.

May 30, 2024

CELEBRATING MACEDON’S LONGEST SERVING TEACHERS

Macedon is home to one of Victoria’s longest-serving teachers, who have been recognised for their dedication to schools, students and families with a Recognition of Service to Victorian Education honour.

May 20, 2024

PROTECTING THE LEGACY OF VICTORIAN VETERANS

Member for Macedon, Mary-Anne Thomas today announced that the Woodend RSL Sub Branch is the recipient of $49,000 under the Veterans Capital Works Program.

May 20, 2024

HELPING MORE TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS TAKE OFF

Member for Macedon, Mary-Anne Thomas celebrated the announcement that applications are now open for the new round of the Regional Tourism Investment Fund.

May 20, 2024

NEW GRANTS FOR SMALL BUSINESS TRADER GROUPS

Applications are open for the Multicultural Business Chambers and Trader Groups program, providing grants of up to $20,000.

May 20, 2024

2024 JUNIOR LANDCARE AND BIODIVERSITY GRANTS NOW OPEN

The Victorian Junior Landcare and Biodiversity Grants are now open, with $450,000 available for projects that involve young people actively caring for Victoria’s biodiversity and natural environment.

May 20, 2024

MACEDON CLUBS HELPING BOOST PARTICIPATION FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS

Seven local sports clubs across Macedon are receiving a grant from the Allan Labor Government to help increase opportunities for women and girls.

May 13, 2024

BACKING VICTORIAN RENTERS WHEN THEY NEED IT MOST

The Allan Labor Government is delivering on a key promise of the landmark Housing Statement, with more support for Victorian renters in the Macedon electorate experiencing rental stress.

May 7, 2024

HELPING FAMILIES IN MACEDON

The Allan Labor Government’s first Budget is dedicated to helping families in Macedon.Whether it’s helping with the cost of living, making sure our kids can be their best, record funding for our healthcare system or continuing to invest in more of the services families rely on – the Victorian Budget 2024/25 invests in our community.

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