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VicHealth Sporting Grants open
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is encouraging sports and active recreation clubs to apply for VicHealth grants to help purchase core equipment and injury prevention items. Mr Bull, who served on the VicHealth board…
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Men's Shed grants now open
Grants of up to $8,000 are now available to help communities modify, equip and improve Men’s Sheds, Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said today. Mr Bull encouraged community groups with existing Men’s Sheds across the…
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CFA volunteers deserve to have their voices heard
The short timeframe for submissions to the Fire Services Review has fuelled concerns country brigades and their volunteers will have little say through the submission process. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said local CFA…
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Bull says new DELWP offices a great boost for Swift’s Creek
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, visiting the new Coalition funded DELWP offices at Swift’s Creek when under construction last year. The new Coalition funded Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) offices to…
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Adventure Festival funding secured
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, pictured with East Gippsland Marketing Inc members Richard Rijs, Karly McCaskill and John Morton. Mr Bull said funding has been secured for the event to be held later this…
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Maffra Cheese recognised in Parliament
Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull and Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien, discuss the cheese making process with Maffra Cheese representative, Sam Riggall, during a tour of its facility. Maffra Cheese this week was…
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Market problems must be fixed before opening
With the opening of the new Melbourne Fruit and Vegetable market having been delayed, State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has asked the Minister to ensure all the problems affecting country businesses are resolved…
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Less funding for the Regions
The Andrews Labor Government is using its Regional Jobs and Infrastructure Fund as a way of cost-shifting so it can spend more in Melbourne, Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said today. The fund’s guidelines…
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Bounty goes and baiting program cut
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has lashed out at the Labor Government for not understanding or attempting to show any interest in the wild dog problem with program cuts to kick in from…
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New mobile towers for East Gippsland
Locals in Benambra, Bonang, Buchan South, Butchers Ridge, Glen Valley, Sarsfield, Nicholson, Tongio and surrounding areas will soon have better phone coverage with the construction of six new phone towers as part of 109 towers…
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Nominations for the 2015 Victorian Aboriginal Honour Roll are now open
Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said that each year the Victorian Aboriginal Honour Roll acknowledges and celebrates the achievements of Aboriginal Victorians past and present. “I ask people to consider East Gippsland residents…
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Nats say on-shore gas inquiry must visit Gippsland
The Nationals have called on the Melbourne Labor Government to ensure a committee inquiring into on-shore gas visits Gippsland and holds public hearings after supporting the Inquiry’s establishment in the Parliament this week. Nationals Eastern…
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Minister invited to visit hockey association
The State Sports Minister has been invited to East Gippsland to meet with the East Gippsland Hockey Association and discuss the prospect of a new synthetic hockey pitch for the region. In inviting the Minister,…
Hands off our CFA volunteers
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has expressed his support to ensure volunteer fire fighters remain on the board of the Country Fire Authority (CFA). This follows a United Fire-fighters Union (UFU) recommendation to…
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Maffra Hospital needs attention
For the third time this year, the need for funding of the Maffra Hospital Master plan has been raised in State Parliament after the Health Minister earlier this year said she would visit when “in…
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Parliament told of Memorial progress
Construction of the Victorian Timber Workers’ Memorial is underway in Heyfield State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, today updated Parliament on the progress of the Victorian Timber Workers’ Memorial being constructed in Heyfield. Mr…
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Gippsland Lakes fund gets 12 month reprieve
Coalition MPs committed pre-election to a four year extension to the Gippsland Lakes Environment Fund. The new Government today announced a one year extension. Gippsland East MP, Tim Bull, today welcomed the State Government’s 12…
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Hey Mr Andrews, don’t forget about us!
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, with VicRoads’ Bruce Strong looking at a badly damaged section of the Great Alpine Road near Cobungra that received funding for much needed repairs from the previous Coalition…
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All Abilities Playground recognised
The All Abilities Playground that was opened in 2013 by State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, and funded largely by the previous State Government has received national recognition. Bairnsdale’s All Abilities Playground, funded by…
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Strong advocacy pays off
The Nationals Member for Gippsland East Tim Bull and The Nationals Member for Gippsland South Danny O’Brien with Sale Specialist School principal Shelagh Donegan and School Council President Jane Nash. A commitment of $7.6 million…