politics
-
New $8 million tech boost pledged
A PUSH to help primary producers adopt new technologies has received a boost with the state Liberal-National opposition committing $8 million in funding. If elected,…
-
MacPherson top of ballot
FAMILY First Victoria candidate Cameron MacPherson will appear on the top of the Legislative Assembly ballot in the upcoming state election, after the random draw…
-
Energy bill shock ‘Labor’s fault’
LABOR’S “mismanagement” of energy is going to hurt Mallee hip pockets for “years to come”, warns Mallee MP Anne Webster. She said Australia’s outlook was…
-
Not a candidate for a party room
MURRAY Plains independent candidate Andrea Otto says she has chosen to listen to her community rather than directors in a party backroom. The Koroop mother,…
-
Still work to be done, says Peter Walsh
PETER Walsh is vying for a sixth term in Parliament, but says there is still “more work to be done”. The 68-year-old Nationals leader and…
-
Murray Plains Greens candidate a ‘financial conservative’
THE Greens’ candidate for Murray Plains knows he won’t unseat The Nationals, but is content giving the electorate an alternative choice. John Brownstein is a…
-
Jade Benham focused on big picture
With residents in Robinvale and Manangatang able to head to the polls from Monday to elect their state MP in the Mildura electorate, Nationals candidate…
-
Webster fears dark days under renewables plan
A VICTORIAN Government election promise to revive public-run power supply will drive up costs and put “Mallee at risk of living in the dark”, claims…
-
The Budget broke our hearts
The Labor Government has broken the hearts of Mallee families in their first budget. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promised if he won government, there would…
-
Webster rejects ‘offensive’ pork-barreling claim
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has denied claims The Nationals used grants programs to pork-barrel in the electorate. Regional Development Minister Catherine King announced before…










