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More needs to be done for Regional Health: Webster

Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Health Anne Webster says while the Federal Labor Government’s announcements to improve healthcare offer some hope, they fail to target the desperate need in regional Australia. “While accepting and support

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Dr Anne Webster – Victoria Country Hour

You can listen to my interview on AEMO and the VNI West Projectwith Jane McNaughton on the ABC Rural Victoria Country Hour from the 06:07 mark of the following link: Victorian Country Hour – ABC Radio

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Prime Minister dismisses regional elderly

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Federal Labor Government is dismissive of regional elderly people and their communities by expediting his aged care reforms, Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Health Anne Webster says. The Prime

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Webster slams AEMO over poor consultation on VNI West

Member for Mallee Anne Webster says the poor consultation process Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has conducted on changes to the Victoria-New South Wales Interconnector West has left Mallee communities with more questions and concerns

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SMECC funding a win for the community

Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council Inc has received Federal funding under the Fostering Integration grants program. In a win for SMECC’s efforts in the community they will receive $60,841 for a revamp of their barbecue area.

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Parliament
Adjournment debate – House Of Representatives Thursday March 30 (Heart Health)

Thankyou Deputy Speaker, I rise to call the Chamber’s attention to the issue of heart failure. Heart failure affects more than 400,000 Australians and contributes to 61,000 deaths each year. It also accounts for 70,000 hospital admissions

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House of Representatives Tuesday March 21 – Safeguard Mechanism

Thankyou Deputy Speaker, We are at a time of great uncertainty, where costs are rising and business owners are talking to me about their viability. Mallee businesses a large contributor to Australia’s foodbowl. Against some of the strongest

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Parliament
90 Second Statement House Of Representatives Thursday March 30 (Mildura Health Icon Cancer Centre)

Mr Speaker, I rise to speak on the opening of the Mildura Health Icon Cancer Centre. The new treatment centre is based at the Mildura Health Private Hospital, and brings radiotherapy cancer treatment to Sunraysia residents. While no one wants

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21st march – 3 Minute Constituency Statement (Energy)

Deputy Speaker, when people in my electorate of Mallee are worried about something, they frequently ask me to raise the issue in the Chamber to bring it to the attention of the Government. I defy anyone here today to tell me that energy prices

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