Colin Brooks MP

Absolute magic. Do yourself a favour and see this mtc.com.au/plays-and-tick…

America's Delta Airlines has touched down at Tullamarine with its first direct LA to Melbourne flight. The Delta Airbus A350-900 landed after a 15-hour non-stop journey and will operate three similar services every week. @AvaCashmore #deltaairlines #aviation #LA #melbourne

Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Inks Multi-Year Partnership With IFFI Goa variety.com/2025/film/mark…

Big, beautiful girl Via Sistina 💚

Dr Jane Oppenheim, CEO at family-owned skincare business Ego Pharmaceuticals, was inducted into the Honour Roll for Service to Industry during Thursday night’s Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards. aumanufacturing.com.au/ego-pharmaceut…

@EmmaVincent325 Respectfully, wrong on both counts

At the local shops, talking to locals in Bundoora

Minister @NatHutchins presents to a packed @VictorianLabor State Conference on Treaty and work to prevent family violence

Happy 170th Birthday to All Saints Anglican Church, Greensborough! Thanks for inviting me to the celebratory service and lunch today. (Hats off to those who came dressed from their favourite era of the last 170 years)

On this day in 1907, the AWU made history by securing Australia's first-ever Industrial Award in the Federal Arbitration Court! The Pastoral Workers’ Award increased wages by 20% and set 48-hour working weeks for shearers across the country, with work to stop at 12pm Saturday.

We have extraordinary playwrights and actors in Victoria - ‘The Wrong Gods’ is absolutely gripping @melbtheatreco And tix to the Arts support jobs in the Arts sector. A must-see! mtc.com.au/plays-and-tick… @ColinBrooksMP @CreativeVic #thearts

Victoria’s food and beverage manufacturing industry is the biggest in Australia – worth $45 billion and supporting more than 76,000 jobs. We’re backing it with $10 million in grants to help businesses electrify, lower energy bills, cut emissions and boost productivity.

Great to join Energy Minister Lily D’Ambrosio and Member for Werribee John Lister this week at MainStream Aquaculture – farming some of the best barramundi in the world. 🐟⚡

Thanks to The Push for running all-age gigs as part of the Allan Labor Government’s 10,000 Gigs program. Fantastic to join Kat Theophanous MP at a gig at the Cactus Room in Thornbury and meet some talented young Victorians!

Thanks to Bundoora Homestead Art Centre Staff, Darebin Mayor, Kristine Olaris and Cr Matt Arturi for showing me around the gallery today. Bundoora Homestead is a free public art gallery supported by the City of Darebin. More at: arts.darebin.vic.gov.au/Arts-venues/Bu…

Every year the team at DVE Aquatic hold a marathon swim-a-thon at WaterMarc Greensborough to raise money for @berrystreet. I joined Kate Thwaites MP yesterday to help start the event. Well done to all the swimmers!

The Albanese government is likely to consider developing an east coast gas reservation as part of a sweeping review of the country’s energy system. afr.com/companies/ener…

Bendigo Art Gallery's Frida Kahlo exhibit has sold over 50,000 tickets.

The Victorian economy grew 1.5% last year, slightly higher than the national economy (source ABS). The Victorian treasury expects the state economy to strengthen this year to 2% (again higher than the broader Australian economy) and is forecasting 2.5% growth in 2025/26.

So good to see Victoria’s economic performance ranked higher than all other states except resource-rich WA - by CommSec recently commbank.com.au/articles/newsr…