The Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, says the state’s health system is “seriously crook”, and regional Victorians are paying the price. It comes as Latrobe Regional Health is forced to offer anaesthetists huge daily wages of up to $10,000 in efforts to keep its surgery program operating. “This a symptom of much broader issues…
DetailsThe Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, has used his first parliamentary contribution for the year to highlight the ongoing issues plaguing the new Latrobe River Bridge in Tyers. Addressing the Minister for Roads, Mr Cameron asked why the causeway on the southside of Tyers Road was not raised during construction of the new bridge.…
DetailsThe Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, has labelled the Labor Government’s decision to continue duck hunting season a win for common sense. But Mr Cameron said the six-bird bag limit and start time of 8am still ignore science. “Law-abiding hunters will still be able to enjoy their pursuits, as they have done for generations,…
DetailsThe Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, has signed on to become a mentor driver for the TAC L2P program which helps local young people gain valuable driving experience. Mr Cameron will join a small but passionate team of mentor drivers volunteering their time to work with learner drivers to reach the 120 hours of…
DetailsThe Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, has launched a petition for the state government to raise the causeway on Tyers Road at a community meeting last night. It comes after rain flooded the causeway last week, forcing the new Latrobe River Bridge to shut for three days. About 60 people attended the community meeting…
DetailsThe Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, will host a community meeting to discuss the future of the Tyers bridge tomorrow night. After recent rain and the subsequent closure of the new bridge, locals are concerned the causeway will continue to flood unless the underlying issues are addressed. “Residents are understandably very frustrated that even…
DetailsTyers residents rightly rejoiced when the new Latrobe River Bridge opened just before Christmas, but three weeks later it’s under water again. The river burst its banks after steady rain, spilling over the road to the south and flooding neighbouring farmland. The Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, said the state government was told the…
DetailsAfter more than 400 days without direct access to the town, Christmas has come early for Tyers residents with the reopening of the Latrobe River Bridge yesterday. The Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, has lobbied the State Government to fast-track the bridge since he was first elected in November 2022. “The people of Tyers…
DetailsNew data has confirmed urgent intervention is required to address the skyrocketing crime rate in the Latrobe Valley, according to The Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron. Figures from the Crime Statistics Agency show criminal incidents in the Latrobe local government area for the year to September 30 are up 13.6% compared with last year.…
DetailsThe Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, has received an update from the Minister for Roads and Road Safety regarding works on the notoriously dangerous intersection at Lloyd Street and Waterloo Road in Moe. Mr Cameron urged the Labor Government to fast-track works last month after another accident at the intersection where works were promised…
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