George Neophytou (pictured) is standing as an Independent candidate for the seat of Gippsland East in the upcoming November State Election.A Paynesville lawyer, Mr Neophytou has a Bachelor of Laws degree with honours, Bachelor of Commerce degree (Economics and Marketing) and is a Fellow with the Australian Marketing Institute.He has been a board member of a number of organisations, including...
East Gippsland is ranked among the 10 worst electorates in Victoria in which many people, namely women, are homeless.New statistics released by the Council to Homeless Persons reveals East Gippsland ranks sixth in the state with 224 people homeless.The region has 38 people out of every 10,000 homeless, which is higher than the regional Victoria rate of 27 per 10,000.Most concerning is the...