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May 15, 2024
A win for families and farmers as Senate plans to block Labor’s fresh food tax

Farmers and families have been spared Labor’s Fresh Food Tax after the Senate crossbench resolved to block the Government’s biosecurity levy cash grab, Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster says. “My Nationals colleagues and I have spent the past

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May 13, 2024
Victorian Labor puts Maryborough patients on the waiting list

The Victorian Labor Government’s delaying of the construction and completion of Maryborough’s new hospital is unforgiveable, Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster says.Tuesday’s state budget revealed the completion date for Maryborough’s new

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May 13, 2024
Labor’s Budget ignores Mallee again

The Albanese Government has yet again ignored Mallee in last night’s Federal Budget, delaying local infrastructure projects, failing to provide new money for Mallee programs and refusing to fix Labor’s self-made cost-of-living crisis, Member for

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May 8, 2024
SevenWest and WIN tell Mildura ‘get me out of here’

Mildura residents will no longer be able to watch channel 10 or its Bold and Peach channels on free-to-air television from 30 June as Mildura Digital Television Pty Ltd shuts down, taking Masterchef off the menu and putting Mildura in The Cheap

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April 30, 2024
VHM shows ‘contempt’ for Mallee farmers

Mining company VHM has displayed contempt for the community in its planning and assessment of environmental effects for its Goschen Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project near Lalbert, Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster says. Dr Webster met with

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April 30, 2024
Bonza cancellations a blow to regional travel

The cancellation of Bonza’s flights places serious doubt over its future, and is distressing for Mildura families Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster says. “Affordable air travel to and from Mildura is essential,” Dr Webster said. “Bonza opened

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April 30, 2024
Sign the Petition for a Mildura Heavy Vehicle Bypass

Mildura businesses have shown their support for a petition by Federal Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster and State Member for Mildura Jade Benham MP, calling for a heavy vehicle bypass to reduce heavy vehicle traffic on Deakin Avenue.

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April 26, 2024
Labor’s electric ute price shock for Mallee farmers and tradies

Labor’s Electric Vehicle dream will cost Mallee farmers and tradies looking for their next work ute, Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster says.The world’s top selling electric ute, the Ford F-150 Lightning, is now available in Australia from an eye

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April 23, 2024
Labor levy model leaves Mallee farmers scratching their heads

Labor’s proposed Fresh Food Tax will funnel millions into Government coffers annually with no clarity how it will be implemented, Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster says. Labor plans to impose the new Biosecurity Protection Levy (BPL) from July

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