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September 29, 2020
Bridges and Heavy Vehicle Safety Funding flows to Mallee

BRIDGES AND HEAVY VEHICLE SAFETY FUNDING FLOWS TO MALLEE Twenty projects across Mallee will receive a share of more than $290 million in Australian Government funding under Round 5 of the Bridges Renewal Program (BRP) and Round 7 of the Heavy

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September 7, 2020
Minister Keith Pitt address to the NSW Farm Writers Association – 04/09/2020

Murray-Darling Basin reform 4 September 2020 Thank you very much to everyone who has logged on to hear these announcements today. It is a great privilege to address you all today to outline a new chapter in the management of our most important

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September 7, 2020
Regional Roadmap an Afterthought

Federal Member for Mallee, Anne Webster, has today slammed Premier Andrew’s decision to class the entirety of regional Victoria as a single unit as ‘beyond belief’. “The fact that Premier Andrews had to return to the podium to address regional

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September 4, 2020
Border Fight Continues – Column 04/09/2020

The decision by the NSW Government to enact a new border region is welcome, making daily life easier, especially for those who were only just excluded from the previous bubble. For example, those living in Koorlong, Quambatook, Manangatang and

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September 4, 2020
Delivering for Mallee Basin communities

Today’s Murray–Darling Communities Investment Package means an overhaul of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan. A $230 million investment in regional communities, which will create jobs, economic activity and healthy rivers. Minister for Resources

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September 3, 2020
Webster welcomes NSW-Vic border break-through

Federal Member for Mallee, Anne Webster, has welcomed a NSW Government decision to extensively revise its COVID-19 border-control rules from Friday morning, enabling local residents to routinely cross the border. “This will mean that the bulk

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August 31, 2020
Border communities are not a virus threat to cities

Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s declaration on Friday – that he will introduce a Commonwealth definition for the term ‘Hotspot’ and that he would press state governments to adopt it – is welcome news in border communities like the ones I

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August 27, 2020
State Parliament must stand up to Dan Andrews

Federal Member for Mallee, Anne Webster, is backing her State Coalition counterparts in their fight to stop the Premier of Victoria, Mr Andrews, making new laws that have the potential to keep Victoria locked down until September next year. “My

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August 27, 2020
Webster welcomes ACCC Inquiry into the major retailers’ treatment of farmers

The Coalition Government has today announced an historic inquiry by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) into the domestic fresh food and dairy supply chain, from the farmgate right through to the supermarket. Anne Webster

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