Budget delivers more to rorting MP than to Warracknabeal

Warracknabeal has received no new funding from the 2017-18 State Budget yet a $76,000 leave pass was handed to rorting Labor MP Don Nardella. The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP said Daniel Andrews had forgiven the Labor MP’s debt, allowing him to repay just half of the money he rorted after he listed…

Budget delivers more to rorting MP than to West Wimmera

The entire West Wimmera has received less from the 2017-18 State Budget than the $76,000 leave pass handed to rorting Labor MP Don Nardella. The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP said Daniel Andrews had forgiven the Labor MP’s debt, allowing him to repay just half of the money he rorted after he listed…

Budget delivers more to rorting MP than to Hamilton

Hamilton has received less from the 2017-18 State Budget than the $76,000 leave pass handed to rorting Labor MP Don Nardella. The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP said Daniel Andrews had forgiven the Labor MP’s debt, allowing him to repay just half of the money he rorted after he listed an address in…

Kealy — Funding for Branxholme and Penshurst schools

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP has commended the Branxholme-Wallacedale Community School and the Penshurst Primary School communities for their strong advocacy to secure funding to upgrade their facilities. Released yesterday, the 2017-18 State budget included $352,000 for the Branxholme-Wallacedale Community School and $60,000 for the Penshurst Primary School for modernisation projects to…

Kealy — Funding for Dimboola and Laharum Primary Schools

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP has commended the Dimboola and Laharum Primary School communities for their strong advocacy to secure funding to upgrade their facilities. Released yesterday, the 2017-18 State budget included $472,000 for both the Dimboola and Laharum Primary Schools for modernisation projects to upgrade existing school facilities. “The Dimboola Primary…

Outrage — Broken promise to Cancer patients

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP is outraged that the Andrews Labor Government has broken its promise and failed to provide additional funding for the Wimmera Cancer Centre in the 2017-18 State Budget. In May 2016, the Health Minister promised our community the Government was prepared to allocate extra funding if needed and…