The Hon Andrew Gee MP
- Minister for Decentralisation and Regional Education
- Minister Assisting the Minister for Trade and Investment
The Hon Andrew Gee was sworn in as Minister for Decentralisation and Regional Education on 6 February 2020.
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More tertiary education opportunities for students in Wangaratta
The Morrison Government will provide funding to help establish the Country Universities Centre (CUC) Ovens Murray, creating more opportunities for local students to pursue tertiary education studies…
Three scholarships on offer to benefit country students
Three different scholarships are available to support country students to take up higher education, including with a regional higher education provider.
Copper Coast celebrates official opening
The Copper Coast Council University Centre at Kadina officially opened today, providing opportunities for more students from the region to access tertiary education and training.
More tertiary opportunities for regional students in Maranoa
Maranoa Country Universities Centre (CUC) officially opened its doors today, providing more opportunities for local students to access tertiary education and training closer to home.
More support for students to study in regional Australia
More students will be encouraged to study in regional Australia, with the third round of the Morrison Government’s popular Destination Australia scholarship program officially open.
Enhancing research collaborations in regional areas
Students, universities, businesses, and communities in regional Australia will all benefit from a boost in research capability through the opening of the Morrison Government’s Regional Research…
$5,000 support for outer regional school leavers
Outer regional and remote students who need to relocate to study can still apply for a $5,000 support payment under the Morrison-McCormack Government’s Tertiary Access Payment (TAP).
More support for rural and regional students
Students from regional and remote communities can now apply for scholarships worth up to $18,000 to help meet the cost of university
Rebate boost to increase civics and citizenship education
The Morrison-McCormack Government has increased the rebate for school students traveling to Canberra this year as part of their civics and citizenship education.
Welcome back school students!
Minister for Decentralisation and Regional Education Andrew Gee has welcomed country school students back to the classroom for 2021 and wished them well for
Child care grants to support improved early learning
Competitive grants are now available to support approved child care services in vulnerable and disadvantaged communities, regional and remote locations, and services that support vulnerable children.
Ensuring mental health professionals are job ready
Australians who want to support their community as psychologists, social workers, youth workers, counsellors and community workers will now pay less for their degree thr