Last call for flood inquiry submissions
The due date for submissions to the parliamentary inquiry into Victoria’s major floods of October 2022 is quickly approaching, with entries available to be made until Monday, June 5. As…
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Projects in Kilmore region learn their fate after Budget announcement
Community advocacy secured a further $17 million for the Kilmore Bypass land acquisition in the State Budget, while crucial investments fail to secure funding in the Victorian State Budget. Nationals…
Seymour projects miss out as State Budget announced
Several projects in Seymour have missed out on funding as the brutal Victorian State Budget for 2023/24 was announced on Tuesday. Nationals Member for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland had previously outlined…
Regional roads funding slashed in State Budget
The Nationals Member for Euroa, Annabelle Cleeland has slammed Labor’s Government’s decision to slash road maintenance funding, fearing it will have a “devastating consequence” to regional communities. Road maintenance funding…
Rec centre funded, other projects miss out in Benalla
The Benalla Indoor Recreation Centre is set to receive it’s much needed funding following the announcement of the Victorian State Budget earlier this week, however other crucial projects are set…
Health funding scrapped in State Budget
$1 billion has been ripped from Victoria’s struggling health sector following the confirmation of Labor’s State Budget on Tuesday, following on from a $2 billion cut in last year’s budget.…
Euroa forgotten as budget announced
The Nationals Member for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland has demanded greater investment in regional Victoria as the Andrew Labor Government overlooks major local investments in the State Budget. Ms Cleeland called…
Lack of action with school crossing has Colbinabbin community reeling
Families are outraged over the Minister for Roads and Roads Safety’s lack of urgency in arranging funding for the school crossing at Colbinabbin Primary School. The Nationals have been calling…
Education inquiry secured by The Nationals
The Nationals have successfully gained a full inquiry into Victoria’s education system after a motion was moved in Parliament. The inquiry will examine learning outcomes in state school Prep to…
Difficult road ahead for regional Victorians after Budget announcement
Life is set to get harder for regional Victorians under Labor, with the State Budget slashing funding in key areas including regional roads, health and agriculture. Victoria’s crumbling regional roads…
Budget announced: Co-located site receives funding while others miss out in Heathcote
A co-located CFA and SES unit in Heathcote has received funding in this year’s Victorian State Budget, following strong advocacy for the region’s emergency service volunteers. The Nationals made an…
Funding quest for Benalla Dialysis Unit continues as question raised in Parliament
The push for a specialised dialysis unit in Benalla continued last week as Nationals Member for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland brought the issue to Parliament. The Nationals made the funding of…