The message from the Murray River tourism industry was painfully clear at a meeting of major clubs and tourism operators in Echuca-Moama this morning. Organised by The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, the wider industry said if the Victorian borders do not open immediately, many of them will die. Mr Walsh…
The Andrews Labor Government has wasted at least $7.7 million from the taxpayer purse covering up its mistakes and shifting blame for its disastrous Hotel Quarantine program says The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh. He said Labor’s bungled Hotel Quarantine program caused Victoria’s second wave of coronavirus and resulted in 801…
Victorian farmers may be waiting six months for seasonal workers under the Andrews Labor Government’s quarantine arrangement with Tasmania. Despite farmers’ livelihoods being on the line if they can’t get access to a seasonal workforce, Agriculture Minister Mary-Anne Thomas couldn’t guarantee that workers will actually be available by June 30 when asked by the Liberal…
Dear Editor, There’s a lot of talk about recovery from COVID-19 shutdowns but months after the harsh lockdown ended, I’m still hearing the same message: the Andrews Government’s focus is in all the wrong places. This week we learned that Daniel Andrews is sitting on millions of dollars in small business grants that was intended…
