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July 20, 2022
Albanese’s Record Low Sitting Calendar since WW2

The Albanese government has laid claim to changing politics with more transparency and integrity. Dr Anne Webster, the Member for Mallee and Shadow Assistant Minster for Regional Development, argues the government has not started well, with the

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July 13, 2022
Cuts to Telehealth will Hurt Regional Communities

When telehealth became permanent for Australians during the pandemic under the former Coalition Government, it provided a lifeline for patients in regional communities. The new Labor Minister for Health and Aged Care has decided to discontinue

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July 12, 2022
Desperate Citrus Growers Seek More Harvest Labour

THE seriousness of the labour shortage in the horticulture sector has never been more stark than it is at the moment, just ask fourth generation Yelta citrus grower Michael Hammet, who is watching this season’s crop of navel oranges fall off his

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July 8, 2022
Gas pipeline monopoly must be addressed by ACCC

The Carisbrook- Horsham gas pipeline operates with Energy Australia as the only provider with access to the service opportunity. With only one operator at play, sky-rocketing prices have been a cause of alarm for many people. Shadow Assistant

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July 8, 2022
Labor’s FMD measures leave us vulnerable

Federal Member for Mallee and Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Development Anne Webster has called for the urgent attention of the Federal Labor Government in their response to foot and mouth disease (FMD) in Australia. Dr Webster said

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June 29, 2022
Webster Welcomes The Increase In Young People Taking On Apprenticeships

New data available from the 2021 Census shows evidence of a significant rise in young people aged 15-24 years taking up an apprenticeship. The Member for Mallee and Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Development has said this is a pleasing

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June 28, 2022
Helping Older Australians and Veterans keep more of what they earn

Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster has supported the Coalition’s call to give choice to retirees and veterans to be able to earn more money without any penalty to their pensions. Dr Webster said increasing the Age and Veteran Service Pension

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June 28, 2022
Helping Older Australians and Veterans keep more of what they earn

Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster has supported the Coalition’s call to give choice to retirees and veterans to be able to earn more money without any penalty to their pensions. Dr Webster said increasing the Age and Veteran Service Pension

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June 22, 2022
Sunraysia Daily: Finish the job we started

THE Mallee’s federal MP has attacked the Victorian Government over the Murray Basin Rail Project, and says it’s now up to the new Federal Government to make sure it’s completed. Anne Webster, now on the Coalition front bench as an assistant to

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