Wimmera platypus conservation

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Victorian Parliament – 14 December 2017 – Ms KEALY – Recurrent droughts have had a significant impact on the agricultural sector, the backbone of our economy, but have also had a disastrous impact on our local environment. A recent study of the number of platypuses in the upper Wimmera River region produced distressing results, finding that platypuses…

Rural general practitioners

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Victorian Parliament – 14 December 2017 – Ms KEALY – Country Victoria is in the grip of a critical shortage of general practitioners, and it is having a huge impact on the health of our local people. People who rely on prescription medication to manage their health are unable to get an appointment to see a local…

Regional and rural roads – 14 December 2017

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Victorian Parliament – 14 December 2017 – Ms KEALY – I would like to address the mistruth that the Minister for Roads and Road Safety is currently peddling regarding roads funding. When compared to the last Liberal‑Nationals actual road asset management budget spend plus CPI, the Andrews Labor government have cut almost $77 million in 2016 and almost…

Regional and rural roads – roads funding

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Victorian Parliament – 14 December 2018 – Ms KEALY – I would like to address the mistruth that the Minister for Roads and Road Safety is currently peddling regarding roads funding. When compared to the last Liberal-Nationals actual road asset management budget spend plus CPI, the Andrews Labor government have cut almost $77 million in 2016 and almost…