Thursday, 28 November 2024
Members statements
Plenty Gorge
Plenty Gorge
Colin BROOKS (Bundoora – Minister for Development Victoria, Minister for Precincts, Minister for Creative Industries) (11:37): One of the things that makes living in the northern suburbs so fantastic is how close we are to areas of natural beauty such as the Plenty Gorge parklands. Plenty Gorge is already a wonderful place for a day out or to get some exercise, which I need, especially for residents in Mill Park and Bundoora. Thanks to investment by the Allan Labor government, locals will soon have even more to enjoy. Construction is progressing steadily on the first stage of a $19.3 million project to extend the Plenty River Trail from Greensborough to Mernda, constructing 5 kilometres of new walking trails, installing new lookouts, new footbridges and new picnic areas. At the moment – (Time expired)