Orange Door closures extend beyond Benalla
Orange Door family violence centres across Victoria were closed for a combined 39 days in the last year due to staff shortages, resulting in delays for people trying to access…
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More support needed as crime spikes again across the region
The Nationals’ Member for Euroa, Annabelle Cleeland, says more must be done to address crime in regional Victoria after recent statistics showed yet another large spike in criminal behaviour across…
Benalla Community Services Hub closes
The Benalla Community Services Hub, a crucial central location for 12 health and community agencies operating across North East Victoria, is set to close and leave some of the region’s…
“Enough is enough”: 16 days of activism reaches Parliament
As part of the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, an event was held at the Parliament of Victoria featuring guest speakers, installations, and discussions regarding alarming family violence…
Constituency Questions: Benalla Hub Closure
TRANSCRIPT: My question is for the Minister for Prevention of Family Violence, and I ask: why is the Allan Labor government closing the Orange Door in Benalla during a family…
Adjournment: Family Violence
TRANSCRIPT: My adjournment this evening is for the Minister for Prevention of Family Violence. The action I seek is that victims of family violence are able to access priority housing…
Family violence victim-survivors in need of more housing support
The Nationals’ Member for Euroa, Annabelle Cleeland, has raised concerns about family violence assistance in the region, saying more needs to be done to ensure victim-survivors can safely find housing…
Statement: Crucial services in funding merry-go-round
Recent announcements from the Allan Labor Government have indicated that local provider Nexus Primary Health has been chosen to deliver a family violence project focussing on staff education, retention, and…
Bill Reading: Financial Management Amendment (Gender Responsive Budgeting) Bill 2024
TRANSCRIPT: I rise today to speak on the Financial Management Amendment (Gender Responsive Budgeting) Bill 2024, a bill that we do not oppose. 2024 marks the first time that the…
Support needed locally to address family violence
Nationals Member for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland has called for action to address the alarming number of family violence incidents occurring across the region. Breaches of family violence orders are the…
Alarming rise in local crime, unsolved cases
Nationals Member for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland says her office is dealing with regular community concerns over crime across the region, with the most recent data from the Crime Statistics Agency…
Cleeland continues fight to address regional family violence
This week, Nationals Member for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland wrote to the Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence, calling for more investment into the region and inviting her to meet…