The Wimmera’s missing tourism link

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy believes Horsham needs a major attraction to draw tourists off the highway and get visitors to stay an extra night in the local area. “I regularly hear from locals that Horsham doesn’t have a major tourism draw card to entice visitors to stay another day when visiting the…

Kealy – Are You Election Ready?

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy is encouraging local residents to check their enrolment details, with Victorians heading to the polls on Saturday, 24 November 2018 – just four weeks away. “It is important for all Victorians to be correctly enrolled on the state roll to make sure they have their say and their…

Record funding for grassroots sports

An elected Liberal Nationals Government will help community sports clubs in Lowan to thrive, investing in better facilities and supporting the growth in women’s and junior sport. Grassroots sports clubs in Lowan have been left behind by Daniel Andrews and local clubs are struggling to cater for growing demand, including increased participation by women and…

Liberal Nationals to hand bush nursing centres a funding lifeline

The Nationals Member for Lowan and Shadow Minister for Country Health, Emma Kealy has announced that Bush Nursing Centres across Victoria will receive a funding boost to secure services for the next two years under an elected Liberal Nationals Government. Victoria’s 15 community-based, not-for-profit Bush Nursing Centres (BNCs) including those in Balmoral, Dartmoor, Harrow and…

Western Victoria going nowhere under Labor’s rail farce

Just two weeks after attacking The Nationals’ plan for fast rail in Victoria, the Andrews Labor Government has announced its own panicked alternative. But once again Labor seems to have forgotten the existence of western Victoria. The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy said unlike The Nationals’ $19 billion plan, Labor’s plan does not include…

Free School Books for Students program

Families with high school students in the Lowan electorate will no longer have to pay for school textbooks if The Nationals are elected in November. The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy said the commitment would support families struggling with skyrocketing bills and could save families with two students around $1,000 a year. “Families are…