Members Statement – Western Victoria Public Transport

Victorian Parliament – 8 May 2018 – Ms Kealy –Ā Today I experienced firsthand the frustration of many western Victorians who are fed up with poor public transport under this city-centric Labor government. It took over 5Ā hours to travel 300Ā kilometres from Horsham to Melbourne on V/Line, including a 50-minute wait for a connecting train at Ballarat.…

Members Statement – Borung Highway Road Safety

Victorian Parliament – 8 May 2018 – MsĀ KEALYĀ – I have been inundated with complaints from constituents deeply concerned by the latest botched rollout of centre-line rumble strips on narrow and crumbling country roads. Trucks are forced to drive up the centre of the road along the Borung Highway between Dimboola and Warracknabeal because the sides…

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Reminder to donate for Nappy Collection

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP is reminding local people they can donate unused nappies in support of ‘The Nappy Collective’ project until 18 May 2018. Ms Kealy has signed up her office again to collect leftover unused disposable nappies and redistributes them to organisations that support families in crisis or in need.…

Western Victoria still getting a raw deal from Daniel Andrews

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP said the Andrews Labor Government’s latest State Budget offered a raw deal to communities across Western Victoria. Ms Kealy said she was disappointed Labor had again failed to fund important projects across Western Victoria with no funding allocated to local hospitals, police stations, sporting facilities, CFA and…

Little improvement to ambulance response times

The Nationals Member for Lowan and Shadow Minister for Country Health, Emma Kealy MP says that despite claims by the Andrews Labor Government of the best ambulance response times in nine years, Lowan residents continue to have some of the longest waiting times in Victoria. The Andrews Labor Government has set an ambulance response time…

Liberal Nationals will get Western Victoria moving

An elected Liberal Nationals government will get Western Victoria moving with better train and bus services. Leader of The Nationals Peter Walsh and Member for Lowan Emma Kealy announced today that an elected Liberal Nationals Government will; Fund the much-wanted business case to extend V/Line train services to Horsham and Hamilton; Add new bus services…

Kealy encourages people to attend ANZAC services

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP is encouraging people to attend ANZAC Day services across the Electorate. “I encourage everyone to attend their local ANZAC day ceremony to show respect to those who fought, supported our troops and died for our country” Ms Kealy said. Just over a century ago when Australia was…