Dear Editor, Daniel Andrews recently claimed he doesn’t want to “go back to the bad old days where there were two Victoria’s” — Regional Victoria and Melbourne. But under his city-centric government, Regional Victoria has already been left behind. One of the first things Daniel Andrews did as Premier was cut the $160 million Country…
The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy says parents in the Lowan electorate will be rightly horrified to hear that the Andrews Labor Government will no longer be funding the removal of asbestos from all state schools. In Parliament last week the Andrews Labor Government confirmed they had cut their school asbestos removal program which…
The Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy has wasted no time getting back to work for Lowan residents. While Victorian politicians were still being sworn in during the first day of the 59th Parliament, Ms Kealy moved a notice of motion that the House condemn the Andrew Labor Government for their failure to complete the Warracknabeal…
Congratulations to all those who have received their Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) and Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) results. Completion of secondary education is a significant milestone and achievement, and one that should be acknowledged and celebrated. If you haven’t received the result you had hoped for there are many other pathways available…
Re-elected Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP has used a design by Kira Charlton, a Year 5 student at Casterton Primary School as the cover for her 2018 Christmas card. Ms Kealy wrote to all primary schools in the electorate inviting students to design the cover of her Christmas card, asking them to depict…
It’s an absolute disgrace that Labor Candidate Maurice Billi has blamed local Principals for the botched approached of the Warracknabeal Education Precinct project, in a recent interview on the ABC radio. The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy said blame falls solely at the feet of Daniel Andrews and his failed Labor Minister, James Merlino.…
The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP has stood by the Warracknabeal community and reaffirmed her commitment that an elected Liberal Nationals Government will fix Labor’s mess and get the Warracknabeal Education Precinct project back on track and completed. “Daniel Andrew is boasting about funding Melbourne schools but his Labor Government has completely stuffed…
More young people in western Victoria will be able to enjoy the rich tradition and learning opportunities offered by local Scouts and Guides clubs under an elected Liberal Nationals Government. Scouts and Guides in western Victoria will be stronger than ever before with a massive boost to encourage more participation and upgrade club facilities like…
Work to lift school literacy and numeracy standards must take place in the early years, not VCE level, The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy has said. Trying to improve literacy and numeracy standards at VCE level is too late, but that is exactly the plan announced by Daniel Andrews this week. Ms Kealy said Year 12…
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…
