Category Archives: Media Releases

Danny O’Brien MP – Letter to the Editor – Fair Share Guarantee

Dear Editor Regional Victorians deserve their fair share — and The Nationals will fight to deliver it. The Nationals have announced our Fair Share Guarantee: a commitment to ensure regional…

Danny O’Brien MP & Melina Bath MP – Common sense prevails on firearm caps

Common sense has prevailed after proposals to cap the number of firearms per licence holder have been scrapped. Leader of The Nationals, Danny O’Brien, said the outcome was a testament…

Dr Anne Webster MP & Senator Matt Canavan – Coalition will scrap Labor’s capital gains tax changes to protect farmers

A Coalition Government will scrap Labor’s capital gains tax changes to protect Australian farmers from a broken promises Budget. Leader of The Nationals Matt Canavan said a future Coalition Government…

Melina Bath MP – Fuel load failures and empty spin from Labor

Shadow Minister for Public Land Management, Melina Bath, has accused the Allan Labor Government of downplaying Victoria’s bushfire risk after Environment Minister, Enver Erdogan, described the recent fire season as…

Danny O’Brien MP – Roads still going backwards and costing Victorians every day

Victorians are putting up with a pothole every 100 metres across the state’s roads while just two per cent of people who’ve made a claim for damage caused by bad…

Dr Anne Webster MP – Older Mallee residents deserve better in Labor’s failing aged care system

The Albanese Government’s last-minute decision to delay the implementation of Support at Home price caps by 12 months yet again confirms Labor’s aged care rollout has been badly mishandled, Shadow…

Statement from Tim Bull – State Member for Gippsland East

Today, I announce that I will not be contesting the November State Election. It has been an incredible honour, and a significant chapter of my life, to represent the people…

Kim O’Keeffe MP – LETTER TO THE EDITOR – NATIONAL VOLUNTEERS WEEK 2026

Dear Editor, As we approach National Volunteers Week, from the 18th of May to the 24th of May, this year’s theme “Your Year to Volunteer” is no better time than to give…

Dr Anne Webster MP – A new hope emerges to put Australians first under a Coalition government

Australians can look forward to a brighter future with the Nationals in government after the Leader of the Opposition, Angus Taylor, outlined a bold and visionary Budget in Reply speech…

Dr Anne Webster MP – Labor’s callous Budget axes critical regional connectivity funding

The Albanese government’s shock axing of regional communications funding shows contempt for more than 10 million Australians who live in regional, rural, and remote Australia, according to Shadow Minister for…

Melina Bath MP – Forest Fire Management Vic jobs on the chopping block

Victorians will be more vulnerable to the impact of bushfire after Minister for Environment, Enver Erdogan, failed to guarantee there would be no cuts to regionally based Forest Fire Management…

Dr Anne Webster MP – Labor’s budget will reduce access to essential healthcare

The Albanese Government’s Budget has confirmed a harmful new tax on older Australians with private health insurance while failing to bolster the aged care system, increasing pressure on Australia’s struggling…