The Morrison Government is delivering vital funding to improve liveability and community facilities in the Bendigo electorate.

UPGRADING COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE

• High Street, Harcourt: new electric car charging stations upgrades;
• Rowe Street, Castlemaine Level crossing removals
• Barker Street, Castlemaine, traffic upgrades
• Howey and Aitken Street, Gisborne footpath upgrades
• Victoria St, Macedon community centre Stage 2  works
• East Street, Woodend footpath upgrades
• Mollison Street, Malmsbury trail works

SUPPORTING LOCAL COMMUNITIES

• Delivering new community facilities through the Local roads and community infrastructure fund including $495,916 for the new multi-purpose community hub at the Woodvale Recreation Reserve and $580,000 for restoration works to the Kyneton Town Hall.
• Backing regional shows including the Heathcote Show, Kyneton Show, Bendigo Show, Maldon Show, Castlemaine Show
• Supporting local charities with $271,532 in recent community support grants to local charities including:
• Catholic Care Victoria Tasmania;
• Loddon Mallee Housing Services’
• Community Information and Support Victoria;
• Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Ltd and
• Salvation Army (Victoria) Property Trust.

SUPPORTING THE BENDIGO BOTANIC GARDENS

• $1.75 million for landscaping improvements to the Bendigo Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre Precinct, creating 52 jobs.