Gaelle Broad calls for urgent support for foster carers
The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has renewed calls for the Victorian Government to take immediate action to support foster carers, particularly those…
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Government must deliver on childcare promises
The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has called on the state government to urgently address the worsening childcare crisis across the region, after…
Special event highlights the need for diabetes checks
A special function at Parliament House this week has highlighted the serious impact of diabetes in our community along with the latest approaches to managing…
Crime surges in Bendigo
New figures released today confirm crime is on the rise in Bendigo. The Crime Statistics Agency released the latest Victorian crime data showing all areas…
Labor’s financial mess hurts us all
The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has highlighted the escalating state debt and financial mismanagement by the Allan Labor government, saying all Victorians…
Country football and netball grants now open
Football and netball clubs across Northern Victoria have a chance to apply for State Government funding to improve their facilities. The Nationals’ Member for Northern…
Patient transport scheme delays cause unnecessary stress
Central Victorian patients are waiting many weeks to be reimbursed for vital transport under the Victorian Patient Transport Assistance Scheme (VPTAS). The Nationals’ Member for…
Urgent action needed on escalating kangaroo numbers
Urgent action is needed to manage kangaroo numbers across northern Victoria, amid increasing vehicle crashes, train strikes and damage to farms. The Nationals’ Member for…
Firewood supplies dwindle as winter bites
Vital firewood supplies are dwindling across Northern Victoria as winter sets in. The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad said the availability of firewood…
National parks petition takes fight to Parliament
The Allan Labor Government has again been urged to stop the creation of any new national parks after a history-making petition was tabled in Parliament.…
Parliament Prize entries now open
Entries for this year’s Parliament Prize are now open for students across Victoria. The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad said the prize was…
Drought announcement leaves farmers high and dry
The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad said today’s drought announcement by the Allan Labor Government failed to deliver the immediate support farmers have…
Crime worsens under Labor as machete ban brought forward
Crime has worsened under Labor as the government scrambled to bring forward a ban on machetes, The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad said…
Thanks to all our amazing volunteers!
The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has thanked the region’s volunteers during Volunteers Week. Ms Broad attended an afternoon tea with volunteers at…
Labor’s Budget a slap in the face for the regions
The 2025 State Budget is a slap in the face for the regions, The Nationals’ Leader Danny O’Brien and the Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle…