Labor Ministers have no idea on roadside vegetation risks
Roads Minister, Ben Carroll’s announcement today that Labor is investing more funds into removing grass and weeds on roadsides is laughable when he has ignored the major issues of roadside…
Triple zero overhaul will be backed by East Gippslanders
The Victorian Liberals and Nationals will restore confidence in Triple-Zero calls with a $125 million investment into this critically important service that Victorians rely on, an announcement Gippsland East Nationals…
Backing Mental Health in the Ovens Valley
The Nationals are backing mental health in Victoria by making available up to 2 million additional mental health appointments. This is a plan designed to slash the waiting times for…
Andrews Labor Government fails regional Victorians once again
A recently released report by the Inspector-General for Emergency Management (IGEM) has revealed the appalling state of triple-zero under the Andrews Labor Government. The report outlined massive deficits in funding…
Nexus is the next step for Birchip
Agricultural researchers in Birchip would be able to work closer with farmers and the community in a new project by Birchip Cropping Group (BCG). Described as ‘the missing link in…
More psychologists to reduce Victoria’s mental health waiting list
Up to 2 million additional mental health appointments will be available to Victorians under a Liberal and Nationals plan to slash waiting times for mental health support. Shadow Minister for…
Higher water bills and more desal under Labor’s water ‘plan’
The Andrews Labor Government needs to come clean on how much water bills will rise under its new water plan and reveal whether it intends to build a second desalination…
Government needs to clarify Latrobe water split
The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien says it’s a victory for local irrigators and the environment that unallocated water in the Latrobe system will be shared out. Mr…
Statement from the Shadow Minister for Disability, Carers and Seniors, Tim Bull
The Andrews Labor Government has been dragged kicking and screaming to the table to support Victoria’s Neighbourhood Houses, but it still falls short of what they are seeking. Labor has…
Backing our Brumbies in the Ovens Valley
Nationals Member for Ovens Valley, Tim McCurdy, has lauded the recent motion in the Legislative Council to force the Andrews Labor Government to end the barbaric shooting of wild Brumbies…
A win for common sense and CFA volunteers
Local CFA brigades who were asked to reduce the volume of water carried on firefighting vehicles to overcome an engineering failure have had a win, with works now completed to…
Still no new services despite rail works
The Andrews Labor Government has failed to commit to any additional passenger rail services on the Gippsland line between Traralgon and Bairnsdale despite works on the line in excess of…