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MEDIA

March 31, 2026

Bitumen is too expensive

the West Wimmera Shire Council can no longer afford basic road maintenance. Bitumen is too expensive. Communities are cutting back on essential travel and regional Australians are being left behind despite the Prime Minister's promise to the con

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Parliament

March 30, 2026

Fuel Crisis Forces Farmers and Businesses to the Brink as Government Scrambles to Respond

The Albanese government, by contrast, have accused Australians of panic buying—and they were still doing it today—while they have been panic legislating.

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Parliament

March 26, 2026

Albanese blames Australians

If gaslighting were an energy resource, this Albanese government could light up the nation, while it plunges into the abyss of their incompetence.

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Parliament

March 26, 2026

Australians aren't panic buying, Labor are panic 'governing'

As for the Minister for Climate Change and Energy, where do I start? Last week—'No problem at all with supply.' Three days later, suddenly we've got a fuel crisis.

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Parliament

March 25, 2026

Private Health Cover Is Failing Mallee — My Plan to Fix It

The out-of-pocket cost to see a GP skyrocketed to more than $50 under this government—the highest level on record. Out-of-pocket costs for specialist appointments are also spiralling out of control.

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Parliament

March 24, 2026

They’re calling it a win. Farmers are calling it a sellout.

The factual gymnastics were all on display in question time—claiming that the European Union and Australia free trade agreement was a good deal for farmers. I can assure you that I don't know one farmer who thinks it is a good deal.

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Parliament

March 23, 2026

Prevention Saves Lives: Fixing Regional Healthcare & Ending Genetic Discrimination

Halting genetic discrimination in the life insurance industry is a good start on better health care. It's just the beginning. We are at a fork in the road when it comes to health care in this country, particularly in regional Australia, with an

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Parliament

March 23, 2026

Empty bowsers. Empty promises.

While the Prime Minister and the minister for energy have been at pains to assure us there is as much fuel in Australia as there was before the crisis began, Nathan had no qualms assuring the country there has been no panic buying in Robinvale

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Parliament

March 23, 2026

Fixing Regional Healthcare & Ending Genetic Discrimination

Only 2% of Australia’s health budget is spent on prevention — and regional communities are paying the price. We need to shift from reactive healthcare to proactive care.

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