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Labor Ministers have no idea on roadside vegetation risks
Roads Minister, Ben Carroll’s announcement today that Labor is investing more funds into removing grass and weeds on roadsides is laughable when he has ignored the major issues of roadside vegetation for so long, according…
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Triple zero overhaul will be backed by East Gippslanders
The Victorian Liberals and Nationals will restore confidence in Triple-Zero calls with a $125 million investment into this critically important service that Victorians rely on, an announcement Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said will…
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$250,000 committed to new Paynesville green
In officially opening the new Paynesville Bowls Club season on Sunday, Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull had some good news for the many club members in attendance. He announced a pre-election commitment of $250,000…
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Conran ramp must be finished by Christmas
Due to its tardiness and again missing an infrastructure deadline, Labor will now struggle to have the upgrade to the Cape Conran boat ramp completed by the Christmas school holidays. Nationals Gippsland East MP, Tim…
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Bull commits to new fire stations at Lakes, Metung
New fire stations will be built at both Lakes Entrance and Metung if a Liberal and Nationals Government is elected in November. Nationals Gippsland East MP, Tim Bull, made the two announcements totalling $3.6 million,…
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Answers needed over the temporary closure of the Dispute Settlement Centre
The Andrews Labor Government needs to come clean on the temporary closure of the Dispute Settlement Centre of Victoria (DSCV) and outline its plans to reinstate normal services for the people of Victoria The DSCV…
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Labor should control pigs rather than shoot brumbies
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has asked the Minister for Agriculture to address the explosion of feral pig numbers in the far north-east of state. Landholders in the Dellicknora area have reported an…
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Great Alpine Road named Victoria’s worst
It will come as no surprise to East Gippslanders that the Great Alpine Road has been voted Victoria’s most dangerous in a state-wide survey.Land slips, crumbling surfaces and shoulders contributed to the Road clearly coming…
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Labor must commit to timber supply
The Andrews Labor Government needs to outline its plans to secure saw log supply to East Gippsland’s mills, which are approaching crisis time with lack access to timber supplies. Nationals MP for Gippsland East, Tim…
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Lack of Conran works a Labor embarrassment
Immediately after the 2019/20 bushfires, Labor Premier Daniel Andrews, stood in front of a packed media conference in Bairnsdale and said the government would ‘walk every step’ with us through the bushfire recovery. This has…
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Putting Crown Land camping laws back in the hands of landholders
The Nationals in government will give power back to landholders to decide who can camp on their river frontages held under licence, while increasing penalties for people who flout the rules. The Nationals have announced…
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Marlo Pub skewered on bungled support criteria
The Marlo Hotel has been refused State Government financial support that was intended to keep businesses afloat over the Coronavirus lockdown period. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is appalled proprietors have been completely abandoned…
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Much more to do in relation to foot-and-mouth disease
While Zoos Victoria have completely closed parts of their zoos due to foot-and-mouth disease concerns, the Andrews Labor Government is pushing ahead with permitting camping on farms. Local Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said this was…
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VicHealth initiatives promoting participation in the East
Two local East Gippsland projects have been successful in attracting funding through VicHealth’s Jumpstart! Program, to deliver exciting new programs for young people (aged 0- 25) with the focus being all about building vibrant communities…
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Foot and Mouth disease threatens livestock industry
East Gippsland farmers are anxiously watching developments in relation to foot and mouth disease in Indonesia, and Nationals Gippsland East MP, Tim Bull, is calling on all levels of government to work with them to…
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Indoor sports facilities need investment
The need for improved indoor sports facilities at Lakes Entrance is a matter the local community has put on the radar of local Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull. “As many have pointed out to…
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Need for new CFA station ramps up
Lakes Entrance CFA brigade has outgrown its station to the stage that later this year it will not be able to fit all its vehicles inside. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, met with brigade…
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$250 Power Saving Bonus available
Nationals Member for Gippsland East Tim Bull has encouraged all eligible East Gippsland residents to apply for the new $250 Power Saving Bonus (PSB). “To apply for the PSB, visit compare.energy.vic.gov.au and apply. There is…
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Vic’s worst road- vote now
Preliminary results from a state-wide survey show two roads in East Gippsland are in the top three worst regional roads in Victoria.Victoria’s Worst Roads campaign was rolled out so drivers could have their say about…
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It’s now confirmed……. Labor backflips and will deliver less Conran accommodation
Despite promising otherwise, it has been revealed the Andrews Labor Government will deliver less roofed accommodation at Cape Conran than existed pre-fire. Originally there were five ‘wilderness retreats’ and eight cabins (including the larger lodge)…