Community safety grants now open
Community groups and councils are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to $300,000 for local community crime prevention projects. The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy said the…
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Community Heritage Grants now open
Historical societies, multicultural and Indigenous groups looking to preserve locally owned collections including artefacts can apply for funding through the National Library of Australia’s 2019 Community Heritage Grants. The Nationals…
Community facing more service reductions under Grampians Health
Grampians Health will reduce the number of intensive care beds at Wimmera Base Hospital for at least two weeks, signalling another service reduction since the new entity assumed responsibility for…
Community dedication gets rail project on track
Four years of perseverance to gain approval to tidy up vacant railway land has finally paid off for the Dartmoor community. The Dartmoor and District Progress Association identified an…
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Victorian Parliament – September 12, 2019 By Ms KEALY (Lowan) (30 signatures).
Community bands together to ensure masks for all
Residents across the Lowan electorate have joined forces to make sure everyone can comply with new restrictions that mandate the wearing of masks across Victoria. Member for Lowan Emma Kealy…
Community advocacy forces government to return farmer funding
The National Centre for Farmer Health in Hamilton will be able to continue supporting the safety and wellbeing of farmers across the country after the state Labor government was forced…
Communities in the driver’s seat for main street revitalisation
Rural and regional communities will have the opportunity to tap into a $30-million fund to help reinvigorate their town’s main streets under a Victorian Liberal Nationals Government. The Liberal Nationals’…
Common sense prevails with another backflip on hunting exemption for pest management
Licenced gun owners will again be allowed to help farmers control pest animals after the Andrews Labor Government backflipped on hunting regulations. Member for Lowan Emma Kealy said pest…
Common sense needed on kangaroo management
The Nationals’ Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP, is urging the Allan Labor Government to apply some common sense to kangaroo management after analysis showed a decline in the number…
Common sense finally prevails with V-Line bus service
The Andrews Labor Government has finally bowed to community pressure and amended V-Line bus services between Horsham, Stawell and Ararat to allow students to access vocational and education training (VET)…
Common sense finally prevails on machinery licence requirements
After years of lobbying from the Victorian Nationals and the Victorian Farmers Federation, the Andrews Labor Government will finally address flawed licensing requirements that meant farmers were being forced to…
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