A long battle to complete a weir at Natimuk Lake will come to an end if the Liberals and Nationals are elected to government in November, with Member for Lowan Emma Kealy pledging $120,000 to complete the project. In 2016, the Natimuk Lake Foreshore Committee started work under permit to construct a weir to help…
Member for Lowan and Deputy Leader of The Nationals Emma Kealy has committed $845,000 in state funding to help bring a desperately needed childcare facility in Murtoa to fruition if the Nationals and Liberals are elected to government next month. The funding would go to Yarriambiack Shire Council to build the Dunmunkle Childcare Centre, to…
Labor Premier Daniel Andrews has once again shown complete contempt for rural and regional Victorians in backing a federal Labor decision to cut projects worth millions of dollars and shelve grant applications for others, including a vital childcare centre in Yarriambiack Shire. The Victorian Premier has today refused to call out the federal Labor Government’s…
The Nhill community will receive the modern, fit-for-purpose sporting facilities they deserve under a Nationals and Liberals Government, with Member for Lowan Emma Kealy announcing $900,000 to redevelop Davis Park. Ms Kealy made the announcement alongside representatives from Hindmarsh Shire Council and Nhill and District Sporting Club today. She said the money would be provided…
The Member for Lowan and Deputy Leader of The Nationals Emma Kealy has spoken in Parliament this week, calling again on the Andrews Labor Government to commit the funding required to bring a desperately needed childcare facility in Murtoa to fruition. Yarriambiack Shire Council has plans to build a new childcare centre at the rear…
Neighbourhood Houses across the Lowan electorate will have a secure future and increased funding under a plan announced by the Nationals. Under the Andrews Labor Government, the Neighbourhood House network has faced continued funding uncertainty that has left many houses in danger of closing, while also enduring staff and program cuts. Member for Lowan and…
The Andrews Labor Government has delivered another blow to the local community by refusing to grant primary schools an exemption from the State Government banking mandate. The Nationals Member for Lowan Emma Kealy made a formal request to the Minister for Education after being approached by Dunkeld Consolidated School and Coleraine Primary School to express…
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’ Local Shopping Strip Recovery Plan will support communities to recover and rebuild by providing grants of up to $500,000 to revive shopping strips through initiatives…
The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy advises local residents that while the reception area of the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing in Gray Street, Hamilton remains closed, clients can still contact the office for an appointment. Ms Kealy made the discovery after writing to the Minister for Housing seeking advice on why the…
Long, hot summers in the Wimmera are about to get a whole lot cooler with funding confirmed for a water play park in Horsham. The multi-million-dollar project, which has been years in the making, will be built on the banks of the Wimmera River after Horsham Rural City Council secured $2.1 million through the state…
