Labor’s neglect for rural roads
Daniel Andrews and Labor have voted down a plan to direct more state revenue towards fixing rural roads. The Liberal Nationals wanted to increase the amount of money directed from…
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Labor’s latest attack on the CFA
The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy has slammed the Andrews Labor Government for continuing its relentless attack on the CFA, this time with amendments to plumbing regulations that will…
Labor’s health tax ‘last nail in the coffin’ for some GP clinics
The Allan Labor Government’s new health tax is another hit for rural and regional communities, with many GP clinics facing the risk of closure. Labor recently reclassified tenanted medical professionals…
Labor’s Health Merger Mess
The Allan Labor Government’s plans to forcibly merge health services across Victoria has moved a step closer with the announcement of so-called local health service networks. The Nationals Member for…
Labor’s health funding scalpel taken to local Primary Care Partnerships.
The Andrews Labor Government has taken the scalpel to Victoria’s 28 Primary Care Partnerships (PCPs) as Labor’s health funding cuts continue to be exposed. Labor Health Minister Jenny Mikakos told…
Labor’s gas inaction forces Stawell brickworks to close
Escalating gas prices and the failure of the Andrews Labor Government to address a monopoly situation in Western Victoria has forced a long-standing Stawell business to close and is threatening…
Labor’s funding cuts threaten Landcare jobs
Victoria’s Landcare networks could be forced to lay off their facilitators next year after the Andrews Labor Government failed to fund the positions. The news comes as Landcare marks its…
Labor’s funding cuts puts lives at risk
The Labor Government has cut $230 million from road safety programs across the past two years and has failed to meet on its own targets to fix the road network,…
Labor’s forced backflip a win for small business
Pressure from The Nationals has forced the Andrews Labor Government to provide COVID-19 support to small business sectors it had previously deemed ineligible for funding. Businesses knocked back for the…
Labor’s financial mismanagement jeopardises local sport
Local sport is facing an uncertain future as the Allan Labor Government’s lack of funding for sports grounds maintenance and upgrades threatens to undermine community participation and development. The plight…
Labor’s Fair Go Rates anything but fair for farmers
The Nationals Member for Lowan Emma Kealy MP is strongly disputing Labor’s claim that its Fair Go Rates scheme has ended uncontrolled council rate rises, particularly for farmers. “Some farm…
Labor’s failure to launch in Lowan
The Nationals Member for Lowan Emma Kealy believes a new report spruiking huge government investment in Victorian start-ups has left no doubt as to Labor’s complete disregard for rural communities.…
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