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February 4, 2025
Mallee Bushfires - 90 Second Statement

Halls Gap small businesses were badly hit by bushfires forcing closure of the town during the peak tourism season, costing $13 million and a further $19 million in expected loss in Gross Regional Product...

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November 26, 2024
Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024 - Second Reading Speech - 26 November 2024

Member for Mallee and Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Health, Dr Anne Webster MP, speaks about the importance of parental authority, supporting parents and protecting privacy while restricting social media access for children under 16yo

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Parliament
November 25, 2024
Natimuk residents' views on Rock climbing bans at Mt Arapiles - Constituency Statement - Federation Chamber - 25 November 2024

Patrick Mikelsons says: " In all likelihood Natimuk will become just a shell of its former self." - Sadly Patrick says "My family and I will not be staying in the region."

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November 25, 2024
Scam victim Emily from Mildura - 90 Second Statement - Federation Chamber - 25 November 2024

Scammers tricked Emily into believing they were the antiscamming authorities and duped Emily into participating in a sting operation using her bank account details. She lost $157,000 from these scums of the earth

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November 25, 2024
Medicare and UCCs - Speech on Private Member's Motion - Federation Chamber - 25 November 2024

I relish the opportunity to highlight the significant ways Medicare is failing rural, regional and remote Australians under the Albanese government. Regional health is in crisis, particularly when it comes to workforce

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November 25, 2024
Mount Arapiles climbing bans and Cultural Heritage - Private Member's Motion by the Member for Mallee - 25 November 2024

Locals fear the ban spells the death of Natimuk, and tragically many that live there will now leave the area if the bans stand.

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November 19, 2024
Labor lording it over Mallee Farmers - Statement - House of Representatives

Mallee farmers are being treated like peasants. Farmers thought they had private property rights ... Labor are traumatising farmers who are treated like serfs - all so Labor can rob regions to buy votes in the cities.‍

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November 18, 2024
Rural Generalist Medicine and Healthcare - Private Member's Motion - Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Health - Speech

 I move this motion supporting regional health care because there is incredible heartache—or, in departmental speak, unmet need—both within my electorate of Mallee and across rural, regional and remote Australia

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November 18, 2024
Regional Victorian Roads - Speech on Private Member's Motion

Member for Mallee (Vic) Dr Anne Webster MP speaks on the Member for Wannon, the Hon. Dan Tehan MP's motion about regional Victorian roads.

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