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20% Off Rego and Half-Price Public Transport to Ease-Cost of Living Pressures
Victorians can claim 20% off car registration this financial year, thanks to a cost-saving initiative from the Victorian Labor government.
Supporting Families to Get Ahead
The Labor government is supporting growing families in Victoria, with funding to combat the cost of childcare and schooling.
Record Investment in Road Blitz
Labor is getting on with fixing our roads with $1.04 billion blitz to rebuild and repair key routes across Victoria.
Major Upgrades to Local Schools in 2026/27 Budget
Locally, Southern Metro schools are receiving major upgrades in the 2026/27 Budget to deliver better learning environments for students and families across our community.
Delivering Faster Surgeries and Specialist Appointments in the 2026/27 Budget
Access to quality healthcare and support services remains essential for families across Southern Metro, with continuing investment to strengthen frontline services and community support.
Investing in Safe and Inclusive Communities
Strong communities are built on safety, support, and opportunity, which is why this year’s investments continue to focus on community wellbeing and crime prevention.
Renders released of new facilities at Caulfield South Primary School
Exciting times for kids at Caulfield South Primary School!
Better green spaces with Pick My Park
Check out which park near you is getting an upgrade.
Servo Saver is here to help with fuel costs
Save with the Victorian government’s Servo Saver on the Service Victoria app!
Elsternwick Plaza to get makeover
Elsternwick Plaza is being revitalised to celebrate our local community.
Boost for local sports clubs
New jerseys, equipment and first aid kits for our local sports clubs.
Funding for Brighton, Beaumaris and Ripponlea schools
Funding for primary schools in Brighton, Ripponlea and Beaumaris.
Free public transport for Under 18s and Seniors now in effect
Public transport is now free for under 18s, each and every day across the network, while seniors can enjoy free public transport on weekends.
Treaty marks a new era for Victoria
Victoria's parliament has passed landmark legislation, signing a Treaty with First Peoples
Windsor Community Children’s Centre to stay open
The Centre will continue to provide quality childcare into 2026
Landmark Metro Tunnel opens to public
The transformative Metro Tunnel project is now open for Victorians.
Solar for Apartments providing cheaper, cleaner energy
Rebates through the Solar for Apartments program are helping residents upgrade their energy infrastructure
Lights, racquets, action at Royal Avenue Tennis Club
New lights, part funded by the Victorian government, have been switched on at tennis courts in Sandringham