A re-elected Andrews Labor Government will introduce planning controls on 12 key rivers and creeks in Melbourne to create wildlife corridors, protect waterways and restore the natural environment.

Victorians shouldn’t have to travel hours away from their own communities and support networks just to get the help they need. These local services will ensure they won’t.

We’ll provide a $1.5 million grant to Darebin City Council to deliver a new pocket park in Northcote, providing a space for local families, friends and kids to enjoy.

A re-elected Labor Government will build on this record, investing an extra $15 million in a new Early Parenting Centre in Northcote, meeting growing demand from local families.

A re-elected Andrews Labor Government will support Alphington Community Centre to keep providing support to the community.

The Andrews Labor Government is providing more accessible tram stops for all passengers, with planning to get underway on three key inner city Melbourne tram corridors, including Thornbury.

A re-elected Andrews Labor Government will ensure the Jika Jika Community Centre is supported to provide the excellent range of programs and activities that the local community deserve.

The Andrews Labor Government is continuing to support grassroots sport with new facilities on the way for McDonnel Park in Northcote.

Women and girls in Northcote will enjoy new facilities at the Deep Rock Sporting Precinct, thanks to a re-elected Andrews Labor Government.

The Andrews Labor Government is backing Victoria’s music sector to do what it does best, make great music and deliver iconic events while supporting jobs for thousands of people across the industry.

A re-elected Andrews Labor Government will deliver a significant expansion to school.

We’ll invest $17.6 million for a major modernisation of Thornbury Primary School, including a two-story community hub and prep-year 1 learning centre along with upgrades to the library and main building.

A re-elected Andrews Labor Government will make Northcote City Football Club more inclusive and welcoming for women and girls.

Member for Northcote, Kat Theophanous today announced Mzuri Dance Artistree Fund Inc. is one of 19 organisations to share in more than $852,000 in funding through round two of the Youth Engagement Grants.

Netballers in Melbourne’s northeast now have access to new courts as the Andrews Labor Government improves opportunities for women and girls to get active.

Residents, traders and commuters are encouraged to share their thoughts on the future of 1.28 hectares of Victrack land known as the Grange Spur in Alphington, with a consultation process now open.

Two brand new world-class stations have opened today for passengers in Melbourne’s north, after the Andrews Labor Government removed another four dangerous and congested level crossings from Preston earlier this year.

The Andrews Labor Government’s Women Leading Locally program is officially underway with the first intake of the program meeting to discuss key issues in the sector.

Two brand-new train stations are just weeks away from opening following the Andrews Labor Government removing four level crossings from Melbourne’s north.

The Andrews Labor Government is planning for the future of Melbourne’s active transport network, with a new planning study set to examine how to improve connectivity and safety on two of the city’s busiest bike and pedestrian paths.