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Labor raiding bone-dry farmers and their communities - Media Release

“Is this the real objective here – to kick farmers while they are down, forcing farmers to sell so Mallee can be further converted into an industrial wasteland of transmission lines, mines, panels and turbines?”, Dr Webster said.

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Interview with Chris Kenny, Sky News 'The Kenny Report' - Transcript - Thursday 5 June 2025

Discussion on drought impact in western Victoria and South Australia, drought assistance and hay donations, push for zero-interest loan periods from Regional Investment Corporation, biosecurity inspection fee waivers

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Interview with Jaynie Seal, Sky News Regional - Transcript - Thursday 5 June 2025

Discussion on new regional mobile connectivity via satellite, flood and drought assistance, push for zero-interest loan periods from Regional Investment Corporation

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Telstra satellite-to-mobile messaging a giant leap forward for regional communications - Media Release

“This is the biggest breakthrough we’ve had in regional communications for some time. I’ve been talking about working through satellite as being the only real solution for a long time,”

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Ratepayers, Shires and Councils need Labor to restart sustainability inquiry - Media Release

The Albanese Labor Government must re-start the unfinished inquiry into the sustainability of over 530 Australian shires and councils as soon as Parliament returns late next month, Shadow Minister for Local Government Dr Anne Webster MP said.

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Interview with Kieran Gilbert, Sky News - News Day - Transcript - Tuesday 3 June 2025

Discussion on drought, importing hay and biosecurity, Regional Investment Corporation support for farmers, Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements, net zero

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Mallee's Drought-affected farmers need interest free loans - Media Release

"In 2020, the Coalition introduced a 2-year interest free period for loans up to $2 million for farmers experiencing hardship during the drought, allowing refinancing of existing debt for breathing space"

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Interview with Ben Murphy, ABC Mildura and Swan Hill Breakfast - Transcript - Thursday 29 May 2025

Discussion on Coalition leadership, regional investment, energy policy, regional impacts of energy rollout, nuclear energy

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Interview with Laura Jayes, Sky News AM Agenda - Transcript - Thursday 29 May 2025

Discussion on new portfolio responsibilities, makeup of The Nationals' frontbench and backbench, energy policy, Santos chief executive comments about Victorian government, business conditions in Victoria

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