“Every year ‘Country Week’ will see city folk in Melbourne being introduced to the benefits of country living and will focus particularly on regional Victoria’s business, lifestyle and cultural riches,” Mr Walsh said.
“This $2 million commitment is aimed at re-acquainting Melbourne’s population with country Victoria and all the riches that the many regions have to offer.
“Labor has gone out of its way to ignore the great lifestyle and the business and cultural potential that those who live in country Victoria know that we have,
“This annual Expo will highlight the advantages and opportunities that exist beyond Melbourne’s boundaries,” he said.
Whilst at the policy launch at the Collingwood Children’s Farm, Mr Walsh demonstrated his deftness at hand milking a cow to the amazement of the children present.
“The skills that we learnt as kids as we were growing up stay with you for life as does your appreciation of living in the country,” Mr Walsh said.
“This annual Expo will show Melbournians what a great part of the world regional Victoria is,” he said.
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