State Budget 2020-21
Riordan issues debt warning following ambitious budget
Polwarth MP Richard Riordan has raised concern about potential state tax hikes as the State Government tries to reel in a ballooning debt balance in the years following the COVID-19 pandemic.
MP backs schools, road spending
Western Victoria MP Stuart Grimley has backed the State Government’s ambitious budget, as long as it spends its money wisely.
Colac and district schools get $36 million in upgrades
Colac and district schools have received a $36-million funding bonanza in yesterday’s state budget as the Victorian Government aims to spend its way towards COVID-19 recovery.
$24 million for new coast trail
An Otways coast community advocate says she is overwhelmed by a $24-million funding commitment for a major walking trail that would leave a lasting legacy from a bushfire renewal mission.