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Bull seeks Smile Squad answers
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is seeking urgent clarification from the Victorian Labor Government following reports that the Gippsland Smile Squad specialist dental hub is no longer providing essential treatment for children across…
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All-abilities participation grant open
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is encouraging local sporting clubs, active recreation groups and community organisations to apply for the latest round of the Regional All Abilities Participation Grant, with up to $25,000…
CFA planning money a waste
The Victorian Government's decision to allocate $700,000 for planning on a new Lakes Entrance CFA station, without committing a single dollar towards construction, has been labelled a waste and falling well short of what local…
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Grants closing soon for community food relief
The Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is encouraging neighbourhood houses, food relief providers and community organisations to apply for the Victorian Government’s Community Food Security Program – Local Grants, as demand for assistance…
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More support for bush nursing centres needed
Monday, 22 June 2026 State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has raised concerns in Parliament over what he says is a lack of State Government support for bush nursing centres, warning that communities are…
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Bull seeks explanation for soaring costs
15 June 2026 State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is seeking an explanation from the Minister for Education over what appears to be a dramatic and ‘obscene’ increase in the cost of school toilet…
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Parliament prize up for grabs
Young people across the electorate are being urged to put forward their ideas and perspectives as part of the 2026 Parliament Prize competition.The annual initiative, run by the Parliament of Victoria, gives students the opportunity…
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‘Coota ambo station mystery
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has demanded answers from the State Government over unexplained delays to the Mallacoota Ambulance Station rebuild, warning the project risks becoming another example of a promised regional infrastructure…
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Common sense prevails on firearms review
The Nationals’ State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has supported the Victorian Government's decision to reject proposed firearm ownership caps following the independent review of Victoria's firearms laws. The rapid review was launched by…
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East Gippsland to benefit from Nats funding guarantee
Gippsland communities stand to benefit from a significant boost in infrastructure investment under a commitment by The Nationals to ensure regional Victoria receives its guaranteed fair share of future government spending. State Member for Gippsland…
Statement from Tim Bull - State Member for Gippsland East
Today, I announce that I will not be contesting the November State Election. It has been an incredible honour, and a significant chapter of my life, to represent the people of this region over the…
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National Volunteer Week
This National Volunteer Week, we proudly recognise the volunteers who make our Gippsland East communities stronger every day. Shadow Minister for Volunteers and Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said this year’s theme, ‘Your Year…
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Mallacoota Road madness
The Victorian Government has again delayed the long-promised upgrade of Mallacoota-Genoa Road until 2028, despite sitting on $10 million in federal funding secured back in 2021-22. The Nationals’ State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull,…
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Here’s cheers to East Gippy Hotels
Several East Gippsland hotels are set to take the stage at the 2026 Australian Hotels Association (AHA) Victoria’s State Awards for Excellence, with local venues earning recognition across a range of highly competitive categories. The…
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VicHealth backs Paynesville families
Local families in Paynesville will benefit from a $43,770 funding boost after the Paynesville Neighbourhood Centre (PNC) was successful in Round Two of the VicHealth Growing Communities Grant Fund. The funding will support PNC’s Fresh…
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Labor drops ball on intermodal access
The Victorian Government’s 2022 investment in the Fenning Intermodal Freight Terminal was intended to restore rail freight to Bairnsdale for the first time since 2009. However, Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull said the required…
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Not the Taj Mahal, it’s a bus shelter!
Nine years after the Mary Street bus shelter in Heyfield was blown over during a wind event in December 2017, the structure has still not been replaced, despite repeated assurances from the Victorian Government. Gippsland…
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Election year budget must deliver
Despite the Victorian Labor Government racking up a debt that will hit $190 billion, with interest repayments alone of $28 million per day (more than $1m per hour), Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull is…
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A time for reflection, gratitude and remembrance
Tomorrow, as the first light of dawn breaks across our nation, Australians will once again gather in quiet reflection.It is a time not only to honour those of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps…
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War memorial vandals to face jail, clean-up costs
If elected in November, a Nationals and Liberal Government will introduce new laws to protect our war memorials and historic sites. Shadow Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Tim Bull, said war memorials are sacred and honour…
