The Liberals and Nationals will provide the additional $10 million needed to commence construction of the new National Vietnam Veterans’ Museum on its new site at Phillip Island. The museum currently operates out of a small and ageing facility on a Phillip Island site that is no longer fit-for-purpose. The total capital project cost is…
DetailsPeople living in retirement villages will have access to specific and relevant advice regarding dispute resolution under a Liberal and Nationals Government. The Liberals and Nationals will develop a specific office within the Dispute Settlement Centre of Victoria to provide independent information, advice, mandatory conciliation, assistance through mediation processes and referrals if the conflict cannot…
DetailsDiners at restaurants or people ordering takeaway will know whether the seafood they’re ordering is local or imported under a Liberal and Nationals plan. An elected Liberal and Nationals Government would introduce country of origin labelling requirements for food sold for immediate consumption. The changes mean businesses such as pubs, cafés, restaurants and local takeaway…
DetailsVictorian children will become the best readers in Australia under a Liberals and Nationals’ plan to improve our children’s literacy skills. The Better Readers Plan will ensure no child misses out on the foundational skill of reading, by introducing evidence-based literacy programs in Victorian schools, including the use of Systematic Synthetic Phonics (SSP). Systematic…
DetailsMore than 360,000 Victorian students, their families and school communities are set to benefit under a new commitment announced today by the Victorian Liberals and Nationals. With almost one in two Victorian secondary school students enrolled in a non-government school, and independent schools experiencing the fastest rate of growth in Victoria, it is essential this…
DetailsNo one should be subjected to abuse, harassment or harm at their workplace. That’s why a Matt Guy Liberals and Nationals Government will implement important safety measures to keep our valued healthcare workers safe at hospitals. A new two-year trial to support the recruitment, training and deployment of 75 new Victoria Police Protective…
DetailsUnder a Liberal and Nationals Government, Victorians in areas with poor mobile coverage would be eligible for a rebate to install mobile boosters in vehicles, homes and businesses. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull said the subsidy is part of a $150 million Connecting Country Communities program which will see better mobile coverage and broadband…
DetailsNo one should be subjected to abuse, harassment or harm at their workplace. That’s why a Matt Guy Liberals and Nationals Government will implement important safety measures to keep our valued healthcare workers safe at hospitals. A new two-year trial to support the recruitment, training and deployment of 75 new Victoria Police Protective…
DetailsIt is telling that on the same day the Liberals and Nationals announced a plan to cap and rein in Labor’s spiralling debt, Daniel Andrews has today added another $560 million of spending on the Victorian taxpayers’ credit card – without saying how he will fund it. Today’s announcement by Mr Andrews means that…
DetailsA Matt Guy Liberals and Nationals Government will introduce a legislated Victorian Government debt cap to fix Victoria’s economy and put an end to Daniel Andrews’ era of spiralling debt and higher taxes. The legislated debt cap is a key plank of our Long-Term Economic Plan for Victoria, which we will release over the…
DetailsLabor’s crushing $20,000 housing tax is set to be resurrected with the news that the Greens will announce that it will be part of their election platform Labor only reluctantly pressed pause on the tax after community outrage earlier this year and it is certain they will bring it back at the first opportunity.…
DetailsVictoria’s High Country communities will have their history immortalised in a High Country Hall of Fame under a Liberal and Nationals Government. Leader of the Nationals, Peter Walsh, and Shadow Minster for Tourism, Cindy McLeish, announced $750,000 in funding to determine the best location and design for a future High Country Hall of Fame.…
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