Labor wants you to ignore Victoria’s roads crisis
The Andrews Government is scrambling to look busy while Victoria’s roads fall apart, putting lives at risk, after successive funding cuts and a grossly inadequate response to the October major…
Gippsland roads need serious funding boost
The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien is calling for a significant boost in road maintenance funding ahead of the State Budget this month. Mr O’Brien said the…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR – Walsh
Dear Editor, In this month’s state budget, the Andrews Labor Government must reverse its savage cuts to road maintenance and road safety projects. Safe roads save lives, a fact regional…
O’Keeffe says sadly the figures don’t lie – regional roads are killing too many Victorians
Member for Shepparton, Kim O’Keeffe, took the Strathmerton tragedy in which five people died last month to the floor of the Victorian Parliament this week, demanding Roads and Road Safety…
O’KEEFFE CALLS FOR URGENT ACTION AND FUNDING FOR UNSAFE ROADS AND INTERSECTIONS.
Kim OKeeffe the member for Shepparton District spoke in Parliament on Wednesday calling for the Minister for Roads and Road safety Melissa Horne MP to urgently address the unsafe intersection…
Road user inquiry open for submissions
The Nationals Member for Gippsland South and Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety, Danny O’Brien is encouraging Gippsland residents to have their say on the behaviour of road users…
Roads funding must be a driving force in Budget: Broad
Vital funding for regional roads must be a key focus of next month’s State Budget, Nationals Member for Northern Victoria Region Gaelle Broad said today. “The State Budget on 23rd…
Road investment back on the radar
Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, has yet again raised in State Parliament the need for greater investment in East Gippsland roads. He told Parliament, “while I acknowledge the $2.6…
Labor’s road funding shortfall puts burden on local councils
The Labor Government’s inability to properly fund Victorian roads continues to have an impact across the state, with the cost of road repairs soaring following last year’s floods. The price…
Poor state of roads costing regional drivers
Victoria’s dilapidated road network is continuing to cost regional Victorians, with drivers struggling to receive compensation for vehicle damage in a timely manner as delays continue. Claims made to Regional…
Gippsland trains take back seat
The Nationals Member for Gippsland South Danny O’Brien is again calling on the Andrews Labor Government to improve the service on the Gippsland line, with demand for passenger rail expected…
Reliability and punctuality must accompany fare reduction
With a reduction in V/Line fares set to kick in from March 31, Nationals MPs have raised the need for improved service delivery, punctuality, reliability and investment. After The Nationals…