The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, says the full reality of the failure of the Allan Labor government’s ridiculous reliance on its renewable energy fantasy is coming home to roost where it hurts most – in people’s hip pockets. Mr Walsh says the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has put…
The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, has condemned the Victorian justice system for dismissing a police-supported victim-of-crime compensation claim. Mr Walsh says the tenants in the rental property of a Swan Hill constituent of his were “attacked by two knife-wielding thugs” in an aggravated home invasion. He says they…
The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, says local football and netball clubs across regional Victoria can now apply for a share of $600,000 to improve their club as part of an annual road safety rewards grants program. Mr Walsh says the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) has kicked off this year’s…
The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, says Cohuna has been dealt another body blow by the Allan Labor government after it was overlooked – again – in funding for an urgently needed childcare centre. Mr Walsh says businesses and families in Cohuna have been crying out for a childcare centre…
The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, says our worsening employment rate can be relieved overnight – because there are plenty of jobs in regional Victoria. Mr Walsh says when the Australian Bureau of Statistics released its latest figures this week the national unemployment rate had inched its way up to…
The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, is encouraging communities across his electorate to nominate one – or more – of the many hardworking and dedicated senior volunteers for the upcoming Victorian Senior of the Year Awards. Nominations are now open for the 2024 awards, recognising senior Victorians who share their…
Dear Editor, I am writing on behalf of three constituents – from Kyabram, Echuca and Piangil – who are the latest in a long line who have individually requested my intervention because of police inaction to their pleas for assistance in escalating disputes with neighbours. Disputes being just as increasingly consigned to the too-hard-basket by…
The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, says the Allan Labor government has clearly designated Echuca as its V/Line graveyard. Mr Walsh says the government has now chosen Echuca as a dumping ground for carriages it obviously doesn’t want but just as obviously has no idea what to do with them.…
More than a third of ratepayers across Victoria will be slugged with increases higher than the mandated capped amount – and a financially inept Labor must take the blame. As local government funding dries up and costs rise, homeowners will be left to pay the price. The Allan Labor Government continues to fail…
The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, says the Allan Labor government’s crippling record debt is now putting lives on the line. And Mr Walsh says if Premier Jacinta Allan’s latest plan to rip countless millions of dollars out of the regional hospital system goes ahead people will end up paying…
