Delivering much-needed upgrades for Warracknabeal’s Anzac Park

A Liberal and Nationals Government will end the wait for much-needed upgrades at Warracknabeal’s Anzac Park, with Member for Lowan Emma Kealy today announcing a pre-election commitment towards the park’s redevelopment. Yarriambiack Shire Council and the park’s multiple user groups have advocated for government funding for many years to upgrade the ageing infrastructure and facilities…

Emma Kealy MP with Deb King from Hamilton Neighbourhood House.

Neighbourhood Houses deserve recognition and support

Neighbourhood Houses are the quiet achievers of our communities, providing practical help, connection and support to thousands of Victorians every week. Deputy Leader of The Nationals and Member for Lowan Emma Kealy has recognised the extraordinary contribution of Neighbourhood Houses and called for funding that reflects the important work they do. “Our Neighbourhood Houses are…

Don’t make Natimuk pay twice for bushfire

The Victorian Labor Government should not force Horsham Rural City Council to choose between bushfire recovery and its fair share of funding for other important community infrastructure. The Nationals Member for Lowan Emma Kealy has backed Horsham Rural City Mayor Brian Klowss in calling for the government to ensure funding provided to rebuild community assets…

Lowan projects secure more than $700,000 in grants

The Nationals’ Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy, has worked alongside local committees and volunteers to secure more than $720,000 in state government funding for 21 projects across the Lowan electorate in western Victoria. Communities including Apsley, Mortlake, Pimpinio, Quantong, Edenhope, Casterton, Minyip, Dergholm, Penshurst and Warracknabeal were successful in the third round of Tiny Towns…

Motions – Bushfires

Late last year I attended the 150-year celebration of Horsham fire brigade. Horsham town hall was filled with volunteer firefighters and emergency services workers, acknowledging the many disasters that they had attended over the past century and a half. Little did I know that less than two months later it would be the same assembly…