Disturbing events show health system under pressure
A recent series of disturbing events has shown the health system is struggling to meet the urgent healthcare needs of people in Northern Victoria. The…
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Intern seeks community input on old Bendigo law courts
A public survey on future uses of the old Bendigo law courts has been launched, The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad said today.…
Cleeland and Broad call for extension of free tip disposal for bushfire-affected communities
The Nationals’ Member for Euroa, Annabelle Cleeland MP, and Member for Northern Victoria, Gaelle Broad MP, are calling to urgently extend free tip disposal for…
BreastScreen program encouraged
The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has encouraged local women to take part in the free BreastScreen Victoria program as figures show around…
Northern Victoria short-changed in budget
After 12 years of Labor, Northern Victoria is still being shortchanged in the latest State Budget, The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad said…
Don’t fall for state budget spin
It’s state budget week. Labor will be out talking a big game, but don’t fall for the spin. Labor does not know how to manage money…
Urgent call to extend free waste disposal for fire victims
The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has called on the State Government to urgently extend the free waste disposal program for bushfire victims…
Restoring community safety
An additional 3,000 Victoria Police officers will be recruited under a future Liberal and Nationals government, helping to restore community safety across Northern Victoria. The…
Bushfire inquiry hears from victims across the state
The inquiry into the 2026 summer bushfires is in full swing this week as the committee visits affected areas across the state to inspect sites…
Kokoda trek scholarship winner announced
Bendigo student Max Liddy will trek the Kokoda trail as part of the inaugural 2026 Speechley Brothers Kokoda Scholarship. Max will join students from across…
Fresh calls for action on Sandhurst Centre site
The Allan Labor Government must urgently provide a clear plan and timeline for the abandoned Sandhurst Centre in Bendigo amid increasing antisocial behaviour at the…
Debate on firearms ahead of community forum next week
A petition asking the government to reject changes to firearms legislation without proper consultation has been debated in the Victorian Upper House ahead of a…
Report fuel shortages on new website
Local residents can now report fuel shortages on a new website. The Nationals have launched the “No Fuel Here” website to build pressure on state…
Urgent action needed on drugs in regional communities
The State Government must act urgently to reduce the devastation caused by drugs in regional communities The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has…
Crime still a major issue for locals, new figures show
New figures just released show crime is still a major issue for residents of Bendigo and Northern Victoria. The Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle…