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CFA volunteers let down again
Volunteer firefighters have been let down again by the State Government after it yesterday voted against a bill put forward by the Liberal-Nationals Coalition. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said the Coalition’s Country Fire…
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No additional police guaranteed
The State Police Minister has refused to confirm if additional police from outside East Gippsland will be provided to peak holiday locations like Lakes Entrance and Mallacoota this holiday season. State Member for Gippsland East,…
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Toy run a great community event
All is in readiness for the ninth annual Bairnsdale Toy Run, to be held this Sunday, December 11, according to Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull. “The Toy Run is a great community event…
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Labor's new wild dog committee - media statement
The announcement of Labor’s new Wild Dog Management Advisory Committee is a classic case of “say one thing, but do another”. In announcing the new committee structure, Minister Pulford has said “we're putting farmers and…
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Mallacoota guaranteed holiday primary health coverage, but clarification needed
Health Minister, Jill Hennessy, has provided a commitment to State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, that there will be a “continuity of primary health services to the remote community and visitors to Mallacoota over…
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Grants to restore war memorials
Veteran organisations, councils and community groups can apply for grants to assist with restoration work required on war memorials. Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said grants of up to $20,000 to renew or repair…
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Apply now for history grants
Community groups are able to apply for a share in $350,000 in funding for projects that preserve and share stories from the past, according to Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull. Mr Bull said this…
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Rising crime, fewer police in rural Victoria
The issue of rising crime rates in areas of rural and regional Victoria and less police to enforce the law is a concern to country communities. This is the view of Member for Gippsland East,…
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New wild dog committee lacks farmer input
The make-up of the Government’s new Wild Dog Management Advisory Committee has only half the representation from landholders the former committee had, according to State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull. “I have been contacted…
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Seafood Festival would be a huge boon for Lakes Entrance business community
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has this week in Parliament thrown his support behind a Seafood Festival being established in Lakes Entrance. “Lakes Entrance is home to easily the biggest port in this…
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Boosting our country regions is vital
State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull has laughed off Labor’s criticism of the Liberal National Coalition’s population decentralisation plan to grow rural and regional Victoria. The Coalition this week launched the Victorian Population Policy…
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East Gippsland roads projects funded
East Gippsland can look forward to some significant road upgrades following the announcement today that an agreement has been reached on the reallocation of the Federal Government’s $1.5 billion contribution to East-West Link (that is…
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Country Victoria misses out on new roads funds
While $1.8 billion has been poured into Melbourne roads this week, East Gippsland residents will continue their travels on crumbling and dangerous routes after the country roads budgets have been slashed. “It is disappointing that…
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Take a minute to remember
Residents of the Gippsland East electorate are being encouraged to pay their respects to past and present servicemen and women on Remembrance Day tomorrow. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said November 11 was an…
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Maffra mental health training open
Training to help friends, family and work colleagues deal with mental health issues is available in the Maffra area. Member for Gippsland East and Shadow Minister for Mental Health, Tim Bull, said Wellington Primary Care…
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Minister needs to step up and save 65 East Gippsland jobs
Brickworks, the parent company of Auswest Timbers, which has facilities based in Orbost and Bairnsdale, has threatened to close its East Gippsland operations due to the inaction of the Andrews Labor Government on providing timber…
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Wild dog bounty backflip was a long time coming
Having called for the reinstatement of the wild dog bounty no less than seven times in State Parliament since it was cut by the State Labor Government, Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said today’s…
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Minister urged to assist Mallacoota Medical Centre
The State Government has been asked to provide urgent assistance for the Mallacoota Medical Centre to prevent a possible imminent closure. Speaking in State Parliament last night, Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, called on…
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Guy’s visit will help East Gippsland prosper
Industry leaders from across the region have discussed key opportunities for the region with State Opposition Leader, Matthew Guy, during his visit to the electorate yesterday. Mr Guy joined Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull,…
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Government asked for respite funding
The State Government has been called on to help families in need after Noweyung announced its intention to build an adult respite facility in Bairnsdale. Member for Gippsland East and Shadow Minister for Disability, Tim…
