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Minister must back wild dog program
The State Environment Minister has been asked to rule out the abolition, or reduction, of Victoria’s wild dog program measures on public land in the state’s east. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said concerns…
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Labor silences voices on renewable energy
The Victorian Labor Government will not allow local community input into renewable energy projects.New laws announced last week deem these proposals as “significant economic development” that will be fast-tracked for approval.Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim…
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Clean up our roads
The lack of repairs on our damaged roads infrastructure, and general maintenance of our roadways, has been raised in State Parliament by Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull. He gave an example of how things…
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Labor couldn’t run a bath
Labor has refused a request by Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, to have an inquiry into what is causing the inexcusable delays to repairing important tourism infrastructure damaged in the East Gippsland bushfires over…
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Nationals win two-year battle to protect farmers private property
The Nationals have won a two-year long battle to enhance the protection of farmers' private property from radical animal activists following the recent passage of the Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Incident Response) Bill 2024. Nationals Gippsland…
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Proof this government does not really care
Finalising fair timber industry departure packages and fast tracking the now four year bushfire rebuild were yet again raised in State Parliament last week by Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull. “It beggars belief that…
Labor misuses money then comes after yours
Mum and Dad property investors are this year being slugged with greatly increased land tax by the Allan Labor Government, which is having a dire impact on the already stressed housing rental market. Gippsland East…
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Time Harriet fronted up and did some explaining
Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull has called on local Labor MP and Housing Minister, Harriet Shing, to address the increasing homelessness crisis in East Gippsland. “Time and time again we have Labor MP’s coming…
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Power exchange
Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull met with AusNet Services management last week, to discuss system improvements after the recent power outages across the region. “The reason for the meeting was to make sure we…
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Caves rebuild must be fast tracked
The State Environment Minister, Steve Dimopoulos, has been put on notice that the Buchan Caves Reserve rebuild needs to be completed in 2024. Speaking in Parliament recently, Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, acknowledged…
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AusNet, Telstra in firing line
Undertakings for improved communications and information sharing from essential service providers will be sought by Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, in the wake of last week’s power outages. Mr Bull said there will be…
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Dangerous trees must go
The Minister for Roads and Road Safety, Melissa Horne, has been asked to remove bushfire damaged dangerous trees from the 2020 fires that remain on Gelantipy Road roadsides. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said…
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Medical imaging woes need addressing
The State Government has been asked to step in and address the major issue of medical imaging delays at Bairnsdale Regional Health Service and other country hospitals, by State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull.…
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Bull flags concerns on animal welfare bill
Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, has urged farmers and rural communities to provide feedback on a new Animal Care and Protection Bill being proposed by the Allan Labor Government that would see farmers face…
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Bull seeks additional V/Line service, again
Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, has written to the Minister for Public and Active Transport requesting a sixth weekday bus/coach service from Bairnsdale to Melbourne. “There are currently five services each weekday, three trains…
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Potholes galore need a funding boost
The deplorable state of East Gippsland’s roads will be back on the agenda when State Parliament resumes in February. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said it was alarming the number of road warning and…
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Conran fish cleaning facility proposed
The push is on for fish cleaning facilities to be installed at Cape Conran after a less than ideal situation occurred over the Christmas holiday period. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said the lack…
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Deteriorating roads mean compensation claims rise
Road compensation claims are skyrocketing with recent data showing a massive increase in vehicle damage compensation claims over the past three and a half years, due to poor road conditions.In data released by the Minister…
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Minister forced to backflip to help the blind
In a significant step towards inclusivity and safe access, Victorians who’ve experienced total vision loss will soon be eligible for an Accessibility Parking Permit.This is following representations made by Local MP and Shadow Minister for…
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Car parks gone in Bairnsdale CBD
The removal of multiple convenient car parks adjacent to Coles supermarket in Bairnsdale by Public Transport Victoria (PTV), without prior consultation, has sparked community concerns. These parking spaces have made way for an expanded bus…