The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe, has asked for action on the long-delayed upgrade of the Graham Street and Goulburn Valley Highway intersection in Shepparton. This week in Parliament, Ms O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Roads and Road Safety, Melissa Horne when the works would begin. The Graham Street and Goulburn Valley Highway…
The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe has condemned the Allan Labor Government for cutting vital funding to the police mental health and wellbeing hubs, that were promised but never delivered to regional police stations across the state. Ms O’Keeffe raised the matter in Parliament this week, calling on the Minister for Police, Anthony…
Kim O’KEEFFE (Shepparton) (09:54): I also wish to congratulate the Greater Shepparton Visitor Centre, who won silver at the Victorian Tourism Awards, coming second to Melbourne in the visitor information servicing category, a fantastic achievement acknowledging the wonderful, dedicated team, including the fantastic volunteers who are so proud of and passionate about our region and every…
Kim O’KEEFFE (Shepparton) (09:54): I also wish to acknowledge Paul Archer, known as the Battery Man. Paul is a much-loved local who has raised an amazing $880,000 for GV Health’s child and adolescent centre so far by collecting and recycling lead-based batteries from across the region, and is pushing to reach $1 million. What an incredible effort. Well…
Kim O’KEEFFE (Shepparton) (09:53): I wish to congratulate the Ladies Who Lunch fundraising event, that raised $175,000 to support women undergoing cancer treatment, and the Biggest Ever Blokes Lunch, that raised an astounding $300,000 to go towards prostate and bowel cancer services. Together the two volunteer-driven groups have raised an astounding $475,000 this year alone. This…