Annabelle Cleeland – Nationals win two-year battle to protect farmers private property

7 March 2024   The Nationals have won a two-year long battle to enhance the protection of farmers’ private property from trespassers following the recent passage of the Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Incident Response) Bill 2024.   Under this Bill, tougher penalties will now be handed out for trespassing on agricultural premises, effectively doubling them to…

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Martin Cameron – Coalition secures changes to WorkCover reforms

Thursday 7 March 2024   Victorian businesses will have their WorkCover premiums frozen for 12 months as the Nationals and Liberals secure key concessions to Labor’s WorkCover reforms.   Following years of mismanagement under the Labor Government, WorkCover is fundamentally broken and on the brink of financial collapse.   After negotiating and widely consulting with…

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