Labor should control pigs rather than shoot brumbies
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has asked the Minister for Agriculture to address the explosion of feral pig numbers in the far north-east of state. Landholders in the…
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The Nationals swap tunnels for healthcare
The Nationals have committed to investing $8 billion into regional healthcare, if elected to Government. Under the Nationals Regional Infrastructure Guarantee, 25 per cent of the $35 billion saved by…
DetailsVictoria’s top 10 most dangerous roads named
Sharp drops, landslips and speed reductions because of a crumbling road surface have earned the Great Alpine Road the title of Victoria’s worst road. The road was awarded the less-than-coveted…
DetailsRegional housing continues to hit crisis point
Nationals Member for Ovens Valley, Tim McCurdy, has major concerns about the housing shortage across the Ovens Valley, due, in part, to a myriad of new taxes and red tape…
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Labor MIA when it comes to educating kids in the Ovens Valley
Nationals Member for Ovens Valley, Tim McCurdy, recently highlighted key concerns recorded about Labor’s lack of funding for education in the Ovens Valley, with particular focus on the long overdue…
DetailsA win for brumbies, the environment and Australia’s heritage
Today is an important day for animal welfare in Victoria as the Parliament has ordered that Labor stop their extermination of Victoria’s brumby population. A motion in the Legislative Council…
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McCurdy captures importance of funding regional sports
Nationals Member for Ovens Valley, Tim McCurdy, captured the importance of adequately funding community sport in Parliament this week. Community sport plays an integral part in brining communities together in…
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The Nationals back farmers with riverfront camping changes
The Nationals have announced a policy to back farmers who are angry about Labor Government plans to allow camping on their riverfront licences. The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny…
DetailsLiberals and Nationals responding to veterans’ mental health needs
After more than a decade, veterans and emergency services personnel will again have access to specialised care for mental ill health and post-traumatic stress disorder episodes. Currently, veterans and emergency…
DetailsNationals to reinstate farmers’ rights with riverfront camping changes
The Nationals in government will give power back to landholders to decide who can camp on their river frontages, while increasing penalties for people who flout the rules. The Nationals…
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$8 Billion for regional Victoria’s hospitals
Regional Victorians deserve better care closer to home, which is what a Liberal and Nationals Government will deliver. Today’s announcement that the $35 billion Cheltenham to Box Hill rail line…
DetailsPutting Crown Land camping laws back in the hands of landholders
A Matt Guy Liberals and Nationals Government will give power back to landholders to decide who can camp on their river frontages while beefing up penalties to those who flout…
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