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$9 billion+ health gap condemns Labor underspend in regions - Media Release

“Regional Australians are beyond despair about the lack of government investment in their healthcare – they are angry, and rightly so. We should not be dying prematurely due to government neglect.

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Labor's ATO credit card payment fiasco - Private Member's Motion - 12 October 2026

Cameron says "It's pure chaos—everyone is running their own show in the government—nobody is in charge—its madness—if you ran a corporation like that it would be broke in 6 months..."

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World Heart Day - Private Member's Motion - 12 October 2026

Marking World Heart Day, I am pleased to say, after a lot of hard work, the Coalition's Medical Research Future Fund is running a heart health check community project to get strong data across our region

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Australia-first migration plan: fewer arrivals, higher standards  - Media Release

The Australia-First Migration Plan will cut net overseas migration to 100,000 a year for two years, then about 160,000 by year four.

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Carroll plays Russian Roulette with Wimmera Farmland - Media Release

Resources Victoria has confirmed the mining licence for the proposed project north-east of Horsham. The licence covers up to 3,426 hectares over 38 years.

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Labor Promised more Aged Care Beds – now thousands are being shelved - Media Release

Independent modelling commissioned by Ageing Australia found funding needed to increase around 5.2 per cent to reflect providers’ actual cost increases.

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Temporary disaster roaming switched on but no excuse for Labor’s delay - Joint Media Release with Shadow Minister Senator Sarah Henderson

“This must be the beginning of telecommunications reform, not the end of it. Regional Australians need reliable coverage every day, not a limited service after a natural disaster has already brought a network down."

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Interview with Tom Connell, News24 'Politics Now' - Wednesday 30 September 2026

TOPICS: working holiday maker scheme, conflicting Labor MP positions, impact of Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement, interest rates, productivity

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Column
Potholes have become the evidence of a state in tragic decline

The Albanese Labor Government cut federal funding for Victorian road projects by $113.5 million in the most recent Federal Budget.

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