Author Archives: The Nationals Victoria

Melina Bath MP – Labor’s machete madness wastes $13 million

The Nationals’ Member for Eastern Victoria, Melina Bath has slammed the Allan Labor Government for blowing $13 million on its short lived “machete amnesty”. “This policy and it’s $13 million…

Christmas message from Danny O’Brien MP

Dear Editor, As the year draws to a close and we prepare to celebrate Christmas, it is a welcome opportunity to pause and enjoy time with family, friends and the…

Darren Chester MP – YARRAM SECONDARY COLLEGE CELEBRATES TALENTS

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester joined the Yarram Secondary College community to celebrate student achievements at the school’s 2025 Awards Presentation. Mr Chester attended the 74th annual ceremony, praising…

Melina Bath MP – Bath urges Government to expand sports grants to future proof regional cricket

The Nationals’ Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath has called on the Allan Government to commit to a new round of the Local Sports Infrastructure Fund in 2026 and expand…

Anne Webster MP – Critical minerals consultation after Mallee horse has bolted

Mallee residents are being encouraged to have their say informed by recent experiences on mining licence approvals in the electorate, after the Commonwealth Government opened a new consultation. Member for…

Danny O’Brien MP – Hundreds of nappies delivered to support Gippsland families

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien has handed over hundreds of unused disposable nappies to Vinnies to be distributed by its welfare team to families in need across…

Melina Bath MP – Tax not scrapped: Labor’s Emergency Services Levy delay is pure politics

The Nationals’ Member for Eastern Victoria, Melina Bath, has condemned the Allan Labor Government for misleading regional Victorians by delaying it for farmers, not abandoning its unpopular emergency services tax…

Gaelle Broad MP – Hospital a symbol of broken promises and poor planning

The Albury-Wodonga Hospital redevelopment is a symbol of broken promises and poor planning for health in regional Victoria, The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad said today.   Ms…

Anne Webster MP – Sunraysia residents encouraged to have their say on regional airfares

Sunraysia residents are being encouraged to share their stories on the high cost of air travel as a key inquiry gets underway, Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster said today.…

Anne Webster MP – Albanese’s accountability on antisemitism the focus, not gun control deflection

Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster MP has condemned the horrific attacks on Jewish people celebrating Hanukah on Sunday in Bondi, also emphasising the Albanese Labor Government must be held…

Statement from Leader of The Nationals

Australian hearts are broken by the terror in Bondi. This is not our country.  This is not who we are. The terrorist attack at Bondi is a stain on our nation…

Danny O’Brien MP – Confusion remains over free travel scheme for children

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien is calling for clarity from the Allan Labor Government as families across Gippsland prepare for upcoming changes to public transport fares for…