PREMIER Denis Napthine is pictured endorsing the Independent’s Shop Local Geelong campaign, encouraging shoppers to spend locally rather than online or out of town.
Mr Napthine and Treasurer David O’Brien this week handed down a state budget including funding for a hospital and a railway station at Waurn Ponds – as well as a $4 million cut for local apprenticeships.
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