Politics
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Disconnected from the pain
LAST week I spoke about the Swan Hill community’s view on local health services thanks to the responses to date in Mallee’s Biggest Survey. You…
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All an act?
NORTHERN Victoria MP Jaclyn Symes has become, for just the second time in history, an Upper House premier. Albeit briefly as she acts in the…
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Webster promoted to Shadow ministry
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has been elevated to the Shadow ministry after serving as an assistant minister in the previous term of Federal Parliament.…
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Ley in the fray
MEMBER for Farrer, Sussan Ley, will today (13/5/2025) contest for the Liberal Party leadership. Late last week, Ms Ley released a statement announcing her candidacy in…
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Webster wins in Mallee, Ley likely in Farrer
NATIONALS MP Anne Webster has secured a third consecutive term as the Federal Member for Mallee on what became a bad night for her Coalition…
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Webster wins in Mallee, Ley likely returned in Farrer as Labor sweeps into second term
NATIONALS MP Anne Webster has secured a third consecutive term as the Federal Member for Mallee on what’s become a bad night for her Coalition…
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Meet Mallee’s Federal candidates
We gave all Mallee candidates the final call on why voters should elect them to Federal Parliament on Saturday. Nicole Rowan Greens IN a wealthy…
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Seventeen on the ballot across Mallee and Farrer
EIGHT candidates will be contesting the seat of Mallee at this year’s Federal Election, and the ballot order has been determined. Drawing the top of…
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Walsh laments Commonwealth Games loss
PREMIER Jacinta Allan should put Elton John on her playlist, says Member for Murray Plains Peter Walsh. It comes as Mr Walsh spoke in Parliament…
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Emergency levy to fund bureaucrats, says Walsh
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh says there is “no fairness or equity” with the expanded fire services levy, which now incorporates more emergency service…
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Election challengers face tough task
CHALLENGERS to the Coalition-held seats of Mallee and Farrer face one of the toughest tasks in federal politics ahead of the May 3 election. Australian…
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Budget ‘an election trick’
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has slammed the Federal Budget, saying it falls short on roads funding, health and cost-of-living pressures. “This is a tricky…