Peter Ryan MLA

Member for Gippsland South | Deputy Premier 
Minister for State Development | Minister for Regional and Rural Development


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Press Releases

Multi-million dollar conference centre a step closer

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

The much anticipated multi-million dollar Marysville hotel and conference centre is a step closer today following the start of an Expression of Interest (EOI) process announced by the Victorian Coalition Government. Read More

Emergency Management legislation passes Parliament

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

The Coalition Government is supporting Victoria’s emergency services to effectively carry out their responsibilities in emergencies with new legislation clarifying the roles of government and emergency service agencies today passing through Parliament. Read More

Coalition Government delivers key Bushfires Royal Commission recommendation

Monday, October 24, 2011

Deputy Premier and Minister for Bushfire Response Peter Ryan today announced details of the Victorian Coalition Government’s voluntary buy-back community consultation process as it moves to implement recommendation 46 of the Bushfires Royal Commission. Read More

Dandenongs feature in unique bushfire planning pilot

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Four councils in the Dandenong Ranges will take part in a Victorian-first pilot program designed to improve bushfire preparedness in one of the state’s most high-risk regions.  Read More

$120,000 to support Werneth grain storage facility

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Road access to a new $5.2 million grain storage facility at Werneth will be significantly improved following the announcement of $120,000 in funding from the Victorian Coalition Government. Read More

Deadline extended to access bushfire business loans

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Small businesses and primary producers in the state’s bushfire-affected communities will now have until 31 December 2011 to apply for concessional loan packages available under the Victorian Coalition Government’s low interest bushfire loan scheme. Read More

Ryan launches ‘Think Resources’ not-for-profit summit in Bendigo

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

A new business training program to help Victoria’s not-for-profit (NFP) community sector was launched in Bendigo today at the 2011 Think Resources not-for-profit (NFP) summit. Read More

Coalition cracks down on livestock and farm crime

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Deputy Premier and Minister for Police and Emergency Services Peter Ryan today announced a new Victorian Coalition Government initiative to crack down on livestock theft and farm crime.  Read More

$2 million for Bendigo Showgrounds upgrade

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

The 2012 Bendigo Sheep Show will be one of the big winners with the Bendigo Showgrounds set to receive a major upgrade by way of a new pavilion with the Coalition Government honouring a key election commitment. Read More

Funding boost for legal service supporting not-for-profit sector

Monday, October 17, 2011

Victoria’s not-for-profit (NFP) sector will continue to benefit from free or low-cost legal services with the help of more than $200,000 from the Victorian Coalition Government. Read More


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