Geelong, Surf Coast and Colac residents will get to work and get home sooner under a new commitment from the Victorian Liberals and Nationals to increase the speed limit on the Princes freeway and highway. Under Labor, motorists have been restricted to 100kmph on the Princes freeway and highway between Melbourne and Colac, despite this…
DetailsMotorists across the Mildura electorate will be benefit from safer, more reliable roads under a new $5 billion commitment from The Nationals and Liberals. This week, Leader of The Nationals, Danny O’Brien, and Leader of the Opposition, Jess Wilson, announced a $5 billion plan to repair and rebuild Victoria’s roads and eliminate one million potholes, including…
DetailsHamilton and Western District locals will receive better care, closer to home, under a new commitment by the Liberals and Nationals to build a new emergency department and refurbished intensive care unit at Hamilton Base Hospital. A Victorian Liberal and Nationals government would commit $45 million to the works at Hamilton Base Hospital, delivering the…
DetailsThe Nationals and Liberals in government will establish a new $5 billion road maintenance fund which will drastically improve road safety and construction standards and deliver meaningful relief for Victorian drivers. The Nationals’ Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, said the Coalition will invest $5 billion over four years to fix 1 million potholes and take…
DetailsThe Nationals’ Member for Mildura and Shadow Minister for Carers and Volunteers, Jade Benham, has criticised the Allan Labor Government after the Minister for Carers and Volunteers, Luba Grigorovitch, was unable to answer straightforward questions about respite services during the recent Public Accounts and Estimates Committee (PAEC) Budget estimates hearings. Ms Benham questioned the Minister…
DetailsThe Allan Government must immediately rule out a return to one up policing and put community safety and officer welfare ahead of cost cutting measures. The Nationals’ Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath said Labor’s plan to return to solo policing is a direct consequence of its appalling financial mismanagement on Big Build projects. “Victoria’s…
DetailsA new $5 billion road maintenance fund will be established by the Nationals and Liberals that will drastically improve road safety and construction standards and deliver meaningful relief for Victorian drivers. The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe said the Nationals and Liberals will invest $5 billion over four years to fix 1 million…
DetailsA $5 billion road maintenance fund announced this week by The Nationals’ will drastically improve road construction standards and deliver relief to local drivers sick of dodging potholes and enduring reduced speed limits, said The Nationals’ candidate for Gippsland East, Gemma Rendell. “Our roads are in a disgraceful condition, and it requires this major investment…
DetailsAn elected Liberal and Nationals Government will invest $5 billion to repair and rebuild Victoria’s roads, eliminate one million potholes and re-establish a proper, planned system of preventative road maintenance. Leader of the Opposition, Jess Wilson and Leader of The Nationals and Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety, Danny O’Brien announced the policy today. The…
DetailsMember for Mallee Anne Webster has called on Labor’s Aged Care Minister Sam Rae to urgently intervene after Commonwealth Home Support Programme funding changes left older residents in the Grampians facing the loss of vital home maintenance and gardening services. ‘Older Australians should not be left feeling they cannot remain in their own homes because…
DetailsFor too long, communities across Euroa and the surrounding district have been expected to accept a standard of electricity supply that simply would not be tolerated anywhere else in Victoria. When the lights go out in Melbourne, it is an inconvenience. When the lights go out here, businesses close, telecommunications fail, vulnerable residents are left…
DetailsThe Nationals Member for Euroa, Annabelle Cleeland MP, has called on the Allan Labor Government to explain why regional Victorians were left stranded for a second consecutive day as a nationwide Telstra outage brought the entire V/Line network to a standstill. The shutdown affected every regional line across the state, including the Seymour, Shepparton and…
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