The Andrews Labor Government will provide free public transport to help Essendon veterans mark the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan.

The Andrews Labor Government is helping the Essendon community teach students about our Anzac story and World War I by supporting a new travelling roadshow.

Nominations have opened for the first Fred Hollows Humanity Award in Victoria and Member for Essendon, Danny Pearson is encouraging locals to get involved.

Member for Essendon, Danny Pearson today encouraged applications from local sports clubs for the third round of the Sporting Club Grants Program.

Danny Pearson announced the opening of four grant programs for projects that support veterans, or commemorate and educate the community about the service of our veterans.

Member for Essendon, Danny Pearson officially opened the Hopetoun Early Years Centre in Flemington.

Local sport and recreation clubs in Essendon will share in close to $1 million in funding as part of the latest round of VicHealth’s Active Club Grants program.

Grassroots sports clubs in Essendon are unlocking their potential, securing grants of up to $5000 to help expand their skills and strengthen their operations.

Member for Essendon Danny Pearson and Member for Pascoe Vale Lizzie Blandthorn have announced that Strathmore Secondary College will receive $2.78 million for three new state – of – the – art double-storey modular buildings.

In an Australian first, the Andrews Labor Government will run a pilot program to create a fairer playing field for those applying for work, ensuring they get the best opportunities regardless of their background.

Four Essendon artists have been selected to share in more than $1.6 million in funding through the Andrews Labor Government’s VicArts Grants Program.

Member for Essendon, Danny Pearson today announced Debney Meadows Primary School will receive a $5000 grant to purchase new music equipment.

Malcolm Turnbull and the Liberal Party are short-changing Essendon students by walking away from Gonski. Essendon schools will be up to $5,400,000 worse off under a Turnbull government.

Small businesses in the Moonee Ponds area will be able to access relevant, reliable and affordable information on growing their business at a workshop to be held on Wednesday 18 May 2016.

The Andrews Labor Government is building Melbourne’s new Metro Tunnel and ordering 70 new trains to transform Melbourne’s rail network, run more trains and carry more passengers in Essendon.

The Andrews Labor Government will provide free shuttle buses and extra trains and trams early on Anzac Day to make it easier for people to get to the Dawn Service and pay their respects.

Member for Essendon, Danny Pearson today encouraged students across the electorate to submit their entries to the 2016-17 Premier’s Spirit of Anzac Prize.

Strathmore Secondary College will be able to get on and plan a more exciting future, thanks to funding from the Andrews Labor Government