Category Archives: Media Releases

Dr Anne Webster MP – Labor’s Speed Limit Cut Won’t Fix Crumbling Roads

Under the Albanese Labor Government, regional roads across Australia are deteriorating at an alarming rate. Instead of investing in proper maintenance and ensuring safer and more reliable roads, the Labor…

Danny O’Brien MP – Labor slashes regional funding again

The Allan Labor Government continues to slash grants to support jobs and community infrastructure in regional Victoria. The Regional Development Victoria (RDV) annual report has revealed grants have been cut…

Danny O’Brien MP – Labor has simply given up on fixing our roads

The Allan Labor Government has been caught out as new figures reveal a dramatic decline in road maintenance across Victoria, leaving motorists dodging potholes and driving on roads that resemble…

Emma Kealy MP – Vulnerable youth wait for help as crime crisis rolls on

Vulnerable young Victorians are suffering as the Alcohol and Drug (AOD) treatment system is overwhelmed by chronic demand under the watch of the Allan Labor Government. A Victorian Alcohol and…

Melina Bath MP – Regional all abilities participation grants now open

The Nationals’ Member for Eastern Victoria, Melina Bath, is encouraging local community and sporting clubs to apply for the Regional All Abilities Participation Grant. “This is a fantastic opportunity to…

Danny O’Brien MP – Funding success for local Men’s Sheds

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien has congratulated the Sandy Point Community Men’s Shed and Loch Sport Men’s Shed on securing state government funds to improve their facilities.…

Tim Bull MP – Minister missing in action as greyhound industry hit by tax hike

Racing Minister Anthony Carbines is missing in action as the greyhound industry faces a fresh $50,000 hit to its annual bottom line. The State Taxation Acts Further Amendment Bill debated…

Danny O’Brien MP – Questions raised over early start to Fire Danger Period

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien has called on the Minister for Emergency Services to explain why South Gippsland has entered the Fire Danger Period earlier than neighbouring…

Danny O’Brien & Melina Bath – Labor’s failures impact Gippsland brigades

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South and Shadow Minister for Emergency Services, Danny O’Brien has raised concerns that the Allan Labor Government’s failure to maintain Victoria’s firefighting vehicles is putting…

Tim Bull MP – Firewood shortage despite record fuel loads

“It’s ridiculous that we have record fuel loads in our bush, yet Victorians are facing a firewood shortage.”   That was the message from Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull,…

Gaelle Broad MP – Firefighting vehicles out of action as fire season looms

The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has asked the Allan Labor Government to explain why crucial firefighting vehicles are out of action ahead of this summer’s bushfire season.…

Tim Bull MP – New Parks, but we’re not looking after current network

The move to establish several new national parks in Victoria has been opposed by the State Liberals and Nationals.   Speaking on the legislation, which creates additional national parks predominantly…