Cross Border Communities are hurting.

Question to the Minister for Agriculture

Rural Health Commisioner

Constituency Statement Swan Hill Hospital

  I am passionate about many things in life, but inequity and injustice are right at the top of the list.  In my role as the representative of Mallee, I am committed to the right of all people to access quality healthcare regardless of their postcode.  Mr Deputy Speaker, I will not be silent on…

Horticultural Workforce in Mallee

Thank you Mr Speaker.   I rise today to discuss a critical issue facing the horticultural sector in my Electorate of Mallee. Since being elected, growers have informed me of the difficulties they face in securing a reliable and sufficient seasonal workforce. Mallee is home to approximately 74% of Australia’s almond production, 70% table grapes,…