Dear Editor, The Donald 2000 Melbourne Cup Luncheon was an absolute delight and a fantastic way to spend the public holiday. There was a real buzz in the room, great company, colourful fashions, and that unmistakable community spirit that makes local events memorable. My congratulations go to Jodie Hollis, John McConnville and the entire Donald…
The Nationals’ Member for Mildura, Jade Benham, has congratulated Mallee Accommodation and Support Program (MASP) on the official opening of Doug’s Place, a major new supportive housing project in Mildura. Doug’s Place consists of six accessible units in Mildura’s CBD to house and support rough sleepers, funded through the Regional Supportive Housing Program. Ms Benham…
The Nationals’ Member for Mildura, Jade Benham, has called on the Minister for Education to reinstate the P–12 Complexity Allowance, warning that recent changes will deprive the Mildura electorate’s P–12 colleges of vital learning support and opportunities. The P–12 complexity allowance, part of the Student Resource Package (SRP), provides additional funding to schools that combine…