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Andrew’s Pandemic Legislation Impact: Public Zoom

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World Class Grampians Peaks Trail Opens

Visitors and locals alike will now be able to enjoy the magnificent natural and cultural environment of the heritage-listed Grampians National Park thanks to funding from the Coalition Government’s highly successful Building Better Regions Fund

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Pause and Reflect this Remembrance Day

esidents of Mallee are encouraged to observe a minute’s silence this Remembrance Day, to reflect on the service and sacrifice of all those Australians who have suffered and died in times of war. Member for Mallee, Anne Webster said it was

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Funding Boost to Support Local Veterans

Veterans groups in Mallee will receive an additional $18,000 from the Australian Government to further support local veterans and their families. Swan Hill & District Veterans Information Centre is set to receive $11,531 and Wimmera Veterans

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Blanket Jeopardising Ag Industry

This week, a Fair Work Commission decision ruled that farmers will no longer be able to pay piecework provisions for workers, but instead must pay a minimum wage of $25 an hour. This may seem like good news for pickers, but there’s always a big

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Pandemic Powers Undermines Democracy

After restricting the movement of Victorians for the best part of two years, Premier Daniel Andrews is once again taking aim at our democracy. The Premier is attempting to rush through legislation that will give him and the Health Minister

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Issues
The Plan to Deliver Net Zero: The Australian Way

The Prime Minister and Minister Taylor released the Federal Government’s plan to deliver net zero by 2050, the Australian way.We will act in a practical, responsible way to reduce emissions while preserving Australian jobs and taking advantage

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New Employment Facilitator to help drive employment growth throughout Mallee

A new Employment Facilitator will help connect employers and job seekers in the Wimmera Mallee Employment Region as part of the Australian Government’s $276 million Local Jobs Program. Mr Tony Laria, who has extensive stakeholder and project

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Fully vaxxed Aussies are set for overseas travel

From this Monday, vaccinated travellers will no longer require an exemption to depart Australia. With millions of Australians now fully vaccinated, and more joining them each and every day, the Morrison Joyce Government can safely welcome fully

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