politics
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Muscat keen to make a difference
JENNIFER Muscat believes she brings a fresh perspective to the region. She escaped the hustle and bustle of the city, moving to Sea Lake, 18…
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No change to Murray Plains
THE electorate of Murray Plains remains unchanged in the latest redistribution of electoral boundaries ahead of the state election. About 21 per cent of voters…
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Dalton seeks apology
MURRAY MP Helen Dalton says an unidentified male MP who said “he should have got up and clocked her” was inciting violence against her, during…
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Regions dudded on health dollars
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Tania Maxwell is calling for Swan Hill’s fair share of health funding after the Victorian Government announced a billion-dollar package for…
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Fighting for facts in election campaign
Electoral Commissioner Warwick Gately IT’S 71 days until November’s State election, as evidenced by the number of political parties seeking registration, candidates announcing intentions to…
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Rural investment needed
RURAL Councils Victoria called for investment in rural communities when it launched its election platform in Daylesford. The platform calls on political parties, election candidates…
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Childcare crisis raised with federal ministers
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has held talks with various federal Labor ministers to raise “significant” issues affecting the “day-to-day” lives of people in her…
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Basin plan ‘destroying’ the environment, says Dalton
OUTSPOKEN NSW MP Helen Dalton claims the Murray-Darling Basin Plan is “destroying the environment”. “We’ve got river bank sloping, poor water quality, they’re running the…
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Cupper finds an ‘ally in office’
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper says she had a productive first meeting with Federal Local Government Minister Kristy McBain this week over rates equity. “As…
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Webster hits back at ‘shame’ jibe
THE Mallee’s federal MP has hit back at a Victorian Government minister who said she should “hang her head in shame” over the region’s health…










