The Nationals’ Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, has backed a campaign for the King’s Birthday honour awarded to former premier Daniel Andrews to be revoked. A petition launched by Leader of The Nationals, Peter Walsh, calls for the support of Victorians to have the “inappropriate and unjustified” Companion of the Order of Australia removed by…
DetailsA visit to Quantum Support Services’ youth residential building in Morwell has highlighted the urgent need for more social and affordable housing in the Latrobe Valley for The Nationals’ Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, and Member for Eastern Victoria Region, Melina Bath. The youth refuge, comprised of six self-contained units, operates as a crisis facility…
DetailsVictoria is facing energy shortages and blackouts from 2026 as new documents reveal the Allan Labor Government will be unable to sufficiently increase electrification to compensate for looming gas shortfalls. Government briefing documents obtained by the Victorian Opposition under Freedom of Information have revealed in July 2023 the Department Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)…
DetailsThe Nationals’ Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, is encouraging local students to enter the annual 2024 Parliament Prize competition. “Entries are now open for students in Years 5 – 12 for this year’s Parliamentary Prize. This year, students are being asked what they would say to Parliament if they were an MP,” Mr Cameron said.…
DetailsThe astonishing story of the inaugural winner of the Marsh/Tierney Scholarship winner will serve as added motivation for a contingent of trekkers taking on the Kokoda Track with The Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, next month. Kurnai College student Amelia van Vliet has been awarded the Marsh/Tierney Scholarship, which provides our younger generation with…
DetailsThe Latrobe River Bridge saga has taken another turn with the state government revealing “rectification treatment” is required on the new bridge which was opened just five months ago. It comes after The Nationals’ Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, wrote to the Minister for Roads asking when the installation of permanent barriers would be complete,…
DetailsLabor’s revived State Electricity Commission has again been exposed as a sham after it was revealed there is just one person working for the SEC in Morwell. Under questioning from The Nationals’ Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien, in a Parliamentary Accounts and Estimates Committee hearing this week, the Minister for the SEC confirmed a…
DetailsThe family of Doctor Ashley Gordon has launched a Parliamentary petition in the wake of his tragic death in January. Sponsored by The Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, the petition calls on the state government to take three actions: Afford police greater ‘stop and search’ powers, including the ability to stop and search if…
DetailsValley residents will no longer be subject to the nuisance practices of telemarketers spruiking the Victorian Energy Upgrade (VEU) scheme with door-knocking next on the chopping block. The Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, said the ban on telemarketing and door-knocking for the VEU comes after a review of the practices that was secured by…
DetailsThe state budget delivered yesterday offers precious little for the Latrobe Valley and regional Victoria, while taxpayers will continue to foot the bill for Labor’s soaring debt, according to The Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron. With net debt forecast to hit an eye-watering $188 billion by 2027/28, taxpayers will soon be paying $25 million…
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