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December 18, 2024
Australian living standards collapse in Labor's family recession - Media Release

Labor is on a $347 billion spend‐a‐thon since the election – equivalent to $33,000 of extra spending for every household. Put another way, Labor is pushing government spending as a share of the economy to 27.2 per cent

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December 16, 2024
Pricing reform start date for Support at Home for the Aged pushed back due to poor preparation - Media Release

Support at Home for the Aged pricing reforms were due to commence in July 2025 but have now been pushed back to a year later, demonstrating the Albanese Labor Government's poor preparation for aged care reform, Dr Webster said

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December 13, 2024
Cheaper, Cleaner, More Consistent Energy Plan for Australia - Media Release

It will be 44 per cent cheaper to reach a net zero energy grid under the Coalition - via nuclear power - compared to the Albanese Labor Government's renewables-only plan, Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster said today

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December 11, 2024
Mineral Sands mines approved - EPBC environmental review - Dr Anne Webster MP - ABC Wimmera, Mildura and Swan Hill - Transcript

Interviewer: Overnight, Member for Mallee federally Anne Webster has written to the federal environment minister to call for a review into the Victorian approved mineral sand mines. And she joins me this morning.

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December 11, 2024
Federal Environment Minister called upon to review Victorian-approved Mineral Sands mines - Media Release

As farmers learned yesterday of the two Mallee mines, the Member for Mallee lamented that Victoria’s prime agricultural land and the health of farming communities are not considered as significant as environmental grounds

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December 10, 2024
Terror attack on synagogue heightens safety concerns in Mallee - Media Release

A Jewish Mallee constituent wrote to Dr Webster on Monday, responding to fellow Jewish Mallee residents’ recent safety concerns before Friday’s events: “...the arson attack on the Synagogue in Melbourne indicates that their fears are justified."

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December 5, 2024
$1.5 billion target for regional housing infrastructure: Coalition - Media Release

Senior Coalition MPs have co-signed ‘The Arapiles Declaration’ in protest at Parks Victoria’s rock-climbing bans on Mount Arapiles in the Mallee electorate, declaring they want public land to remain accessible to all.

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November 29, 2024
Shadow Ministers, Victorian Federal Coalition MPs sign Arapiles Declaration amid Parks Victoria cultural heritage fiasco - Media Release

Senior Coalition MPs have co-signed ‘The Arapiles Declaration’ in protest at Parks Victoria’s rock-climbing bans on Mount Arapiles in the Mallee electorate, declaring they want public land to remain accessible to all.

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November 28, 2024
Unexpected item in bragging area – Labor’s supermarket wet lettuce leaf is well past use-by date - Media Release

Mallee residents struggling with the rising cost of living will have to wait even longer for relief at the checkout, with the Albanese Government increasing penalties for supermarket abuses of power during a frenetic final sitting day for 2024.

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