The Nationals’ Melina Bath said Labor’s budget delivers more debt, taxes, higher costs and fewer opportunities, warning that hardworking regional Victorians are being left to carry the burden. “Labor is…
DetailsThe latest police data shows Victoria now has 500 fewer police than when Jacinta Allan became Premier. The Nationals’ Member for Eastern Victoria, Melina Bath said local communities were not…
DetailsThe Nationals have declared their support for research into converting surplus wine in Australia into ethanol to help with national fuel shortages. Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster MP said…
DetailsThe Coalition has reiterated its support for reforms to make organ donation registration easier by linking it to driver’s licences, ahead of the Health Ministers meeting today where the proposal…
DetailsDrought-affected farmers across western Victoria are being unfairly excluded from support as rigid eligibility boundaries fail to reflect conditions on the ground. The Nationals Member for Lowan and Shadow Minister…
DetailsMember for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP, has called on the State Government to urgently increase support for regional patients forced to travel long distances for essential medical care. Speaking in…
DetailsHorsham, Hamilton and Ararat communities are still waiting for the Allan Labor Government to fulfil its promise three years ago to increase mental health services. Labor announced in 2023 that…
DetailsThe Albanese Labor Government is once again leaving regional Australians in the dark, with funding for the highly successful Regional Tech Hub due to expire at the end of this…
DetailsThe Nationals have selected experienced and respected community advocate Brett Hosking as their candidate for the seat of Murray Plains, for November’s state election. Mr Hosking is a fifth-generation farmer,…
DetailsOlder Australians are being hit from all sides — and in regional Australia, they’ll feel it first and worst. “In regional communities, when Canberra gets it wrong, we feel it…
DetailsThe Allan Labor Government’s record of secrecy and spin rolls on. Today, the government announced a “$100 million” commitment to replace ageing CFA tankers and pumpers, but conveniently left…
DetailsLabor’s changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme and aged care funding yet again show the Prime Minister is always the last to act after community outcry, Member for Mallee…
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