The family of Doctor Ashley Gordon, who was tragically killed during a home invasion earlier this year, was in Victorian Parliament this week for the tabling of their petition which called for sweeping changes to the state’s bail laws. Sponsored by The Nationals’ Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, the petition requests the Labor government take…
Students from Moe Albert Street Primary School’s Junior School Council (JSC) have been rewarded for their tireless community advocacy after two years lobbying for benches to be installed at the school entrance. The Nationals’ Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, visited the JSC this week for the grand unveiling of two benches – one installed by…
The Latrobe Valley has been snubbed again by the Allan Labor Government, with an announcement the first 100 per cent government-owned renewable energy project will be built in Horsham, despite a promise the State Electricity Commission would be brought back to Morwell. The Nationals’ Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, labelled the decision “disgraceful”, and said…
Road maintenance works in regional Victoria plummeted a staggering 95 per cent last financial year under the Allan Labor Government, the Department of Transport and Planning has revealed. Data published in the Department’s annual report shows the area of road “rehabilitated or resurfaced” in regional Victoria fell to 422,000 square metres in 2023/24, down from…
Buses have replaced trains along the Gippsland line two-thirds of the time since the start of 2023, confirming the region is a train desert under the Allan Labor Government. Shadow Minister for Roads, Danny O’Brien, analysed V/Line announcements on social media and calculated buses had replaced trains on 416 out of 639 days – 65%…
The Nationals’ Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, has issued a reminder that all signed pages for the ‘Change for Doctor Ashley Gordon’ petition must be returned by no later than Friday 8 November. Doctor Gordon’s family launched a Parliamentary petition in May, sponsored by Mr Cameron, calling on the state government to take three actions…
Just as the revived State Electricity Commission was nonsensically enshrined in the Victorian Constitution, its first annual report has confirmed the Allan Labor Government is failing to deliver the affordable and secure energy Victorians were promised. Legislation passed yesterday to embed the SEC’s mandate and “flimsy” objectives into the Victorian Constitution, despite it making just…
This week, The Nationals launched a clear plan to put local voices first in the transition to renewables. The Nationals’ Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, said residents in the Latrobe Valley, like many across the state, have been left out of the conversation on renewable projects by the Allan Labor Government and multinational corporations. Mr…
Nearly 150 golfers took to the greens of Traralgon recently in a wildly successfully instalment of the annual Tee Up for Mental Health Golf Day. The Nationals’ Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, was proud to host the day again which raises vital funds for Lifeline Gippsland to fund its crisis telephone counselling services and for…
The Nationals have discovered one of the Latrobe Valley’s best kept secrets which has quietly evolved from a business with potential to a global success story. Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, and Member for Eastern Victoria, Melina Bath toured Omnia Specialties Australia recently – an enterprise that turns acids found in the Valley’s coal fields…