Roads users left to foot the bill
Local road users have been left out-of-pocket recently as poor road conditions have resulted in damage to vehicles. The Nationals Member for Gippsland South and Shadow Minister for Roads…
O’Keeffe demands deadline for life-saving road repairs across regional Victoria
Member for Shepparton District Kim O’Keeffe says a trucking business in her electorate faces more than $100,000 in unbudgeted repairs because of the appalling state of regional roads. In…
Victorian roads still a mess as Labor looks away
The Andrews Labor Government must urgently inject additional funds to fix Victoria’s dilapidated road network as years of budget cuts, waste and last year’s floods take their toll. Victorian…
Road Safety Grants are available now
The Nationals Member for Euroa, Annabelle Cleeland, is encouraging eligible community organisations to apply for road safety grants which opened recently and close on March 15. “Road safety is an…
Road Safety Grants are available now
The Nationals Member for Eastern Victoria Region, Melina Bath is encouraging eligible community organisations to apply for Road safety grants which opened recently. “Road safety is an ever-increasing problem particularly…
Calls to reinstate rail buffet service
Amid a growing number of complaints, Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has called on the Public Transport Minister to provide a buffet car service on V/Line long-haul trains…
Calls for ticket agents to return
The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien is calling for V/Line ticket sales agents to be re-established in South Gippsland. The newsagency in Korumburra that previously served as…
Nationals MPs discuss Inland Rail with the ARTC
The Nationals Member for Northern Victoria, Gaelle Broad, and Member for Euroa, Annabelle Cleeland, have hosted the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) at Parliament to discuss upcoming Inland Rail works…
Gippsland trains still off the rails
Celebrations by those who welcomed the news that trains would resume on the Gippsland Line this month were short-lived as replacement coaches were quickly announced for the majority of services.…
Road safety falling by the wayside
Victorians need safer roads now. We have seen a horror start to 2023, with 42 lives lost on Victorian roads to date. There is no easy solution to road safety.…
Ruinous roads risk driver safety
Crumbling roads are presenting a risk to driver safety, with recent wet weather, and a chronic underfunding of maintenance, resulting in countless large potholes and perilous road shoulders throughout the…
Nats to deliver new overtaking lane for Sth Gippy Hwy
A new overtaking lane will be completed on the South Gippsland Highway west of Toora under The Nationals in government with a $1.5 million commitment. The Nationals Member for…