Category Archives: Media Releases

Darren Chester MP – Chester Meets Latrobe City Council in Canberra

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has met with Latrobe City Council representatives in Canberra to discuss the region’s priorities ahead of the 2026–27 Federal Budget. Mr Chester met with…

Gaelle Broad MP – Renewed calls to lower P-plate driving age

The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has renewed calls for the State Government to reduce the probationary driving age to 17, in line with every other state and…

Gaelle Broad MP – Junortoun residents flooded following new developments

The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has urged the Minister for Water to look into the causes of serious flooding which have seriously impacted Junortoun residents. Ms Broad…

Danny O’Brien MP – Fuel price app little comfort as cost-of-living pressures grow

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien has called on state and federal governments to ensure fuel supply to regional areas as Gippslanders struggle with rising fuel costs and…

Emma Kealy MP – Only ten new beds indicative of Labor failing mental health

Labor’s decision to fund just 10 Hospital-in-the-Home mental health beds in Melbourne’s west shows just how low a priority mental health and suicide prevention is for this government.   It…

Emma Kealy MP – Labor must secure diesel and fertiliser for Victorian farmers

Victorian farmers are facing growing pressure in reliable access to diesel and fertiliser, worsened by global disruptions from the escalating Middle East conflict, panic buying at the bowser, and sharply…

Senator Bridget McKenzie – Qantas Class Action

Today’s decision by Qantas to agree to pay $105 million in compensation to its customers for flights cancelled during the Covid pandemic is a vindication of the prosecution in the…

Anne Webster MP – RESPONSE TO MINISTER BOWEN MINIMUM STOCKHOLDING OBLIGATION ANNOUNCEMENT 

Minister Bowen has yet again played politics on fuel supplies, Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster said, as Labor released 20 per cent of the baseline Minimum Stockholding Obligation (MSO) for petrol…

Gaelle Broad MP – Inquiry confirms Government fails to consult communities

A new parliamentary report has confirmed what many regional Victorians have long believed – the Allan Labor Government is failing to properly consult the community on major decisions, The Nationals’…

Gaelle Broad MP – Time running out for gas customers

The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has again pressured the Minister for Energy and Resources over the removal of compressed natural gas (CNG) services from 10 regional Victorian…

Gaelle Broad MP – Kyneton crime highlights the need for police resources

A series of frightening incidents in Kyneton and Gisborne has highlighted the need for proper resources and support for Victoria Police, The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has…

Danny O’Brien MP – Labor continues to neglect Victoria’s deadliest road

Plans to duplicate the Western Highway between Ararat and Buangor have finally been signed off, yet the Allan Labor Government has said the timing of construction is yet to be…