Wimmera residents are not against development—they want respectful consultation, meaningful outcomes, and agriculture protected.
Sunraysia residents feel invisible to the Labor government and through the constant advocacy of Jade Benham MP, myself and The Nationals for Regional Victoria, Sunraysia is seen, heard and respected.
Across health, energy and cost-of-living, under Labor the pattern is clear: policy set in capital cities is failing regional Australia.
I commend the ‘Nine’ for their efforts representing their communities, uniting in a show of force and solidarity for the region, and trying to get the best out of a situation very poorly handled by the Allan Labor Government.
Innovations like Virtual Care should be expanded — but must support, not replace, local services. Technology cannot substitute for a local doctor, nurse or aged care provider.
The ‘Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT)’, was rolled out without consultation, without a trial and without any mechanism for trained professionals to override its automated decisions.
The Nationals in Coalition set out a fairer approach, putting all Australians first and letting you keep more of the money you earn by addressing bracket creep and winding back out-of-control government spending.
The Coalition is laying out a fairer approach, putting all Australians first and letting you keep more of the money you earn by addressing bracket creep and winding back out-of-control government spending.
First, Matt declared The Nationals will scrap net zero. Days later The Nationals for Regional Victoria at our State Conference voted that The Nationals in Victorian Government publicly oppose net zero and repeal all legislated emissions reduct