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Hi, I’m Kat Theophanous - the Labor Member of Parliament for Northcote in the Victorian Legislative Assembly.

Kat Theophanous MP State Labor Member for Northcote
VICTORIAN CLIMATE STRATEGY KEY TO STRONG & SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
May 2

May 2 VICTORIAN CLIMATE STRATEGY KEY TO STRONG & SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

Kat Theophanous
TUTOR TARGET EXCEEDED IN NORTHCOTE SCHOOLS
Apr 27

Apr 27 TUTOR TARGET EXCEEDED IN NORTHCOTE SCHOOLS

Kat Theophanous

More than 5,600 tutors are working across Victoria, including 50 tutors in Northcote schools, to ensure no student is left behind in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

GENDER EQUALITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE NAMED
Apr 22

Apr 22 GENDER EQUALITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE NAMED

Kat Theophanous

The Andrews Labor Government has announced the 16-person committee that will drive a new approach to gender equality in the local government sector.

BETTER ROAD SAFETY FOR NORMANBY AVENUE
Apr 21

Apr 21 BETTER ROAD SAFETY FOR NORMANBY AVENUE

Kat Theophanous

Thornbury is an incredible place to live - and we are making it even better with road safety improvements along Normanby Avenue.

Funded Three-Year-Old Kinder Open To Victorian Families
Apr 21

Apr 21 Funded Three-Year-Old Kinder Open To Victorian Families

Kat Theophanous

Victorian children will be able to benefit from an extra year of funded kindergarten next year as part of the Andrews Labor Government’s statewide rollout of Three-Year-Old Kindergarten.

NEW CHANGEROOMS FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS AT THE FITZROY STARS
Mar 30

Mar 30 NEW CHANGEROOMS FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS AT THE FITZROY STARS

Kat Theophanous

The Andrews Labor Government is boosting facilities for women and girls at the Fitzroy Stars Football and Netball Club, with work now underway on new dedicated, AFL-standard change rooms.

NEW MENTAL HEALTH JOBS AND SUPPORT FOR THE NORTH
Mar 29

Mar 29 NEW MENTAL HEALTH JOBS AND SUPPORT FOR THE NORTH

Kat Theophanous

The Member for Northcote, Kat Theophanous, today welcomed the opening of the new Postgraduate Mental Health Nurses Scholarships and marked the first instalment of new jobs that will boost mental health support for the northern suburbs.

NEW OUTDOOR PLAY AND LEARNING SPACES FOR CROXTON STUDENTS
Mar 26

Mar 26 NEW OUTDOOR PLAY AND LEARNING SPACES FOR CROXTON STUDENTS

Kat Theophanous

Students at Croxton Special School are set to benefit from a new permaculture food forest and outdoor sensory area, with the support of the Andrews Labor Government.

200 Years of Greek Independence
Mar 25

Mar 25 200 Years of Greek Independence

Kat Theophanous

This day, the 25th March, is a day on which we pay our respects to those whose fought and died for Greece’s freedom, the return of democracy and the right to practice our own culture and honour our heritage.

MORE LOCAL JOBS WITH WORKING FOR VICTORIA
Mar 12

Mar 12 MORE LOCAL JOBS WITH WORKING FOR VICTORIA

Kat Theophanous

The Northcote Electorate will benefit from new jobs to be delivered under the Andrews Labor Government’s Working for Victoria initiative.

HELPING NORTHCOTE PARENTS CHOOSE KINDER
Mar 5

Mar 5 HELPING NORTHCOTE PARENTS CHOOSE KINDER

Kat Theophanous

The Andrews Labor Government is making it easier for parents and carers to find local kindergarten programs.

SPORT VOUCHERS TO GET MORE KIDS ACTIVE IN NORTHCOTE
Mar 1

Mar 1 SPORT VOUCHERS TO GET MORE KIDS ACTIVE IN NORTHCOTE

Kat Theophanous

The Andrews Labor Government is getting on with levelling the playing field with vouchers worth up to $200 each available for our state’s most vulnerable families to put towards the cost of their kids playing the sports they love.

NEW STEAM CENTRE ON THE WAY AT THORNBURY HIGH SCHOOL
Mar 1

Mar 1 NEW STEAM CENTRE ON THE WAY AT THORNBURY HIGH SCHOOL

Kat Theophanous

Member for Northcote, Kat Theophanous, today announced that Brand Architects have been appointed to design the $14.9 million upgrade at the school.

SUPPORTING TEACHERS TO STAY SAFE AND WELL IN NORTHCOTE
Mar 1

Mar 1 SUPPORTING TEACHERS TO STAY SAFE AND WELL IN NORTHCOTE

Kat Theophanous

Kat Theophanous, Member for Northcote, today announced that Northcote High School is among 17 schools across Victoria that will share in $700,000 as part of the Safe and Well Initiative.

BIGGER, BETTER CLASSROOMS FOR FAIRFIELD PRIMARY
Feb 22

Feb 22 BIGGER, BETTER CLASSROOMS FOR FAIRFIELD PRIMARY

Kat Theophanous
Four Level Crossings To Go For Good In Preston
Feb 11

Feb 11 Four Level Crossings To Go For Good In Preston

Kat Theophanous

Four of Melbourne’s most notorious level crossings will soon be gone, with major works now underway on the Andrews Labor Government’s Preston Level Crossing Removal Project.

CROXTON SPECIAL SCHOOL STUDENTS ONE STEP CLOSER TO NEW FACILITIES
Feb 4

Feb 4 CROXTON SPECIAL SCHOOL STUDENTS ONE STEP CLOSER TO NEW FACILITIES

Kat Theophanous

Member for Northcote, Kat Theophanous, today announced that Peter Elliott Architects have been appointed to design the school’s almost $8 million upgrade and modernisation project.

SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUPPORT GREEK LANGUAGE STUDENTS AT LA TROBE
Jan 22

Jan 22 SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUPPORT GREEK LANGUAGE STUDENTS AT LA TROBE

Kat Theophanous

Member for Northcote, Kat Theophanous, today joined Vice Chancellor, Professor John Dewar AO and Professor Rhiannon Evans to announce $40,000 in funding for La Trobe’s Greek Language Program to establish ten one-off student scholarships in 2021.

SUPPORTING LOCAL MUSIC NOW AND INTO THE FUTURE
Jan 18

Jan 18 SUPPORTING LOCAL MUSIC NOW AND INTO THE FUTURE

Kat Theophanous

The Andrews Labor Government is giving Northcote’s music scene a boost with the latest round of grants to support the state’s music industry to recover and reactivate.

THORNBURY BREWERY CHANGING THE BEER GAME
Dec 18

Dec 18 THORNBURY BREWERY CHANGING THE BEER GAME

Kat Theophanous

Melbourne’s oldest independent brewery is set to transform the way their beer is made and become a leader in sustainable brewing thanks to help from the Andrews Labor Government.

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