Media Release

FUNDING FLOWS TO FIX KYNETON BLACK SPOT LOCATIONS

22 March 2025

Kyneton residents will benefit from safer roads thanks to investments made via the Federal Labor Government’s Black Spots Program.

FEDERAL FUNDING DELIVERED TO HONOUR THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF BENDIGO’S LOCAL HEROES

19 March 2025

The Bendigo District RSL Sub-Branch is set to receive support from the Federal Labor Government to commemorate the rich of history of Bendigo’s ADF personnel, veterans and families.

MOUNT ALEXANDER BRIDGE AND CHANGE ROOMS PROJECTS COMPLETE

18 March 2025

The Albanese Government continues to partner with Mount Alexander Shire Council to get high-priority local road and community infrastructure off the ground – with construction of two projects in Mount Alexander Shire officially complete.

LABOR LOCKS IN FREE TAFE FOR BENDIGO

17 March 2025

Member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters has been joined by Minister for Skills and Training Andrew Giles to lock in Free TAFE for the people of Bendigo.

FEDERAL LABOR DELIVERING ON CHILD CARE 3 DAY GUARANTEE FOR BENDIGO FAMILIES

13 March 2025

The Federal Labor Government is delivering on its promise to ensure every Australian child has access to early childhood education, implementing the 3 Day Guarantee and replacing the Liberal’s Activity Test.

BETTER HEALTH CARE FOR WOMEN IN THE BENDIGO ELECTORATE

05 March 2025

The Federal Labor Government is delivering more choice, lower costs and better health care for women in the Bendigo electorate, thanks to a $573.3 million investment into women’s health.

KYNETON AERO CLUB SET TO SOAR

04 March 2025

The Federal Labor Government is building Australia’s future, investing $413,500 for upgrades at Kyneton Aero Club. 

REGIONAL AIRPORTS PROGRAM KEEPS BENDIGO AIRPORT READY FOR TAKEOFF

28 February 2025

The Federal Labor Government is building Australia’s future, investing $143,000 to upgrade the Bendigo Airport. 

Airports are vital for regional communities, providing critical access to emergency healthcare, as well as commerce, industry, tourism and education.

$3.01 MILLION FOR BETTER ACTIVE TRANSPORT IN CASTLEMAINE

25 February 2025

Castlemaine locals will have more opportunities to walk, cycle and actively move through their community thanks to new funding from the Federal Labor Government.

FEDERAL LABOR COMMITS TO CUT THE STUDENT DEBT OF 17,105 PEOPLE IN THE BENDIGO ELECTORATE

24 February 2025

The Federal Labor Government will cut a further 20 per cent off all student loan debts, wiping around $16 billion in student debt for around three million Australians.

This will benefit 17,105 people with a student debt in the Bendigo electorate.