Following constructive meetings between La Trobe University and a working group of senior figures from the Greek community, an agreement has been reached to continue the teaching of Greek Language Studies at the university.

Kat Theophanous, Member for Northcote, was part of the working group established to negotiate the outcome with the university’s senior executive.

Local Netballers got their first run out on brand new competition grade courts funded by the Andrews Labor as the courts were unveiled at John Cain Memorial Park.

Parkside Netball Club and Netball Victoria joined with the Member for Northcote, Kat Theophanous, Minister for Community Sport, Ros Spence and the newly elected Mayor of Darebin, Lina Messina to open the courts.

Six local organisations in Northcote will share in $84,550 in VicHealth funding to support residents hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic to improve their health and wellbeing.

Facilities at the much-loved Corben Oval will be revitalised thanks to the $1.6 milllion secured by the Member for Northcote, Kat Theophanous

Member for Northcote, Kat Theophanous today announced Westgarth Primary has been awarded $450,165 as part of a fund to fast-track priority school projects, supporting local jobs through Victoria’s economic recovery.

Thornbury High School is set to receive $14.9 million to build a brand new STEAM Centre as part of the Andrews Labor Government’s pandemic recovery budget.

The Victorian Budget 2020/21 delivers on the investments that will see our community recover – and come back even stronger.

Four state MPs made an exclusive statement for Neos Kosmos on the Greek program at La Trobe University

Minister for Education James Merlino and Member for Northcote Kat Theophanous today announced Bell Primary School will receive a $7.172 million upgrade, to deliver the next stage of the school's master plan, including a new school hall.

Member for Northcote, Kat Theophanous MP, has proposed that the Northcote Golf Course be transformed into a 6 hole course while opening more area for parkland.

The move would give local golf club users certainty, free up significant public open space for the community and ward off any attempt by Darebin Council to develop the land.

Member for Northcote, Kat Theophanous MP, has announced 28 early childhood services offering funded kinder in 2021 across Northcote will share in $323,781 of early childhood School Readiness Funding.

Member for Northcote, Kat Theophanous MP, has called on the Government to update regulations to give homeowners more choice when it comes to Hot Water Heaters.

Speak Percussion and Wantok Musik have received significant Victorian Government support to pivot their work, adapt their businesses and prepare for the future.

Shopping strips in Preston and Thornbury will share in $100,000 in improvements as part of the Victorian Government’s Neighbourhood Activity Centre Renewal Fund.

Member for Northcote today announced applications were open for local associations and leagues to apply for up to $2,000 and clubs to snag up to $1,000 to help them be survive and come back stronger.

Students at Preston South Primary School are a step closer to getting the facilities they need for a great start in life, with an architect appointed to design the school’s exciting upgrade.

The Victorian Government is supporting our world-famous live music venues to respond to the devastating effects of the coronavirus pandemic with a new program providing grants to help pay wages and basic business expenses.

The Victorian Government is helping kinders in the Northcote electorate upgrade their facilities and purchase the latest technology ahead of the roll-out of funded universal Three-Year-Old Kindergarten.

Member for Northcote Kat Theophanous today announced Preston South Primary School is among nine metropolitan schools to share in an investment of $130.1 million to help provide additional capacity to meet enrolment growth.