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Farming is #1 for regional Australia in Coalition National Food Security Plan -  Media Release

“Under the Albanese Labor Government, the cost of everything has gone up. The Coalition’s National Food Security Plan will make it easier for farmers and primary producers to run their businesses,

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The Nationals target $100 million at ending regional childcare deserts -  Media Release

“Regional and rural areas of Australia that have limited or no child care will qualify, which is particularly important in locations such as Robinvale and in almost all of Mallee’s 12 shires, including Yarriambiack and Loddon.”

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Regional Aged Care tasked with Mission: Impossible - complying with Labor’s bungled aged care reforms -  Media Release

“Labor have given no consideration to regional aged care’s workforce challenges to meet imminent legislated targets," Dr Webster said today, "Minister Wells also made a cruel announcement last month with another impossible regional timeline."

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Coalition to build a better Mallee region thanks to revived Building Better Regions Fund - Media Release

The Coalition's ‘BBRF’ funded game-changing Mallee projects like Mildura Sporting precinct, the Grampians Peaks Trail, new facilities for Mallee Family Care, the Ouyen Livestock Exchange, Murrayville Recreation Reserve complex & changerooms...

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High-school tradies to earn as apprentices under Coalition trades turbo-charge - Media Release

“Paying students like apprentices to take up trades and skills is a game-changer for young people in Mallee,” Dr Webster said, "Not enough students are taking up the skills we need - under Labor, we have lost 90,000 apprentices and trainees."

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Mildura the focus of $100 million medical workforce funding - Media Release

$8.7 million will support Monash University Rural Health Mildura to establish a program locally to recruit local-origin students from the Sunraysia while the Coalition will also develop a new Rural, Regional and Remote Health Strategy

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The Nationals up and away at Mildura Airport with campaign commitment to upgrade runway - Joint Media Release with Hon. David Littleproud MP

Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud and Member for Mallee, Dr Anne Webster, have today made their largest commitment yet in the campaign to win Mallee, pledging $12 million for Mildura Airport

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The Nationals’ Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster launches campaign - Joint Media Release with Hon. David Littleproud MP

Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud has launched the campaign of The Nationals’ Member for Mallee, Dr Anne Webster, saying "Anne has been a shining light ... in Parliament, in The Nationals’ party room and in her conversations with me."

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First-Home Buyers to enjoy tax deductible interest payments worth estimated $12,000 a year - Media Release

The Coalition initiative – an Australian first – will allow tax deductions on interest repayments on the first $650,000 of a mortgage for first home buyers and those that have been out of the housing market for 10 years

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