Walsh campaigning for urgent changes to cross border controls

The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, has held wide-ranging talks with recently appointed cross border commissioner Brett Davis in a bid to rationalise issues which have been paralysing operations from emergency services to tradies.   Mr Walsh says state borders should not be limitations because communities the length of the Murray…

Details

Locals first under Liberals and Nationals’ renewables plan

Today, the Liberals and Nationals make a stand to put locals first in the transition to renewables.   For too long, locals haven’t had a voice amid the renewables push from the Allan Labor Government and multi-national corporations.   A future Liberals and Nationals Government will guarantee a voice for those affected most by renewable…

Details

Walsh says hold out for maximum VNI compensation

The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, is warning landowners not to rush into signing any agreements with Transmission Company Victoria for its VNI West renewable transmission line corridor.   Mr Walsh says the path VNI West will take through northern Victoria will be officially released within a fortnight, with the company…

Details

One year of Labor failures under Premier Jacinta Allan – Joint media Release John Pessutto MP & Peter Walsh MP

Today marks one year since the appointment of Premier Jacinta Allan as leader of the Victorian Labor Government, however there is little to celebrate.   For the past year, Victorians have been subjected to higher taxes, skyrocketing debt and multiple failures across transport, infrastructure, health, energy, events, housing and the CFMEU debacle.   Key shortcomings…

Details

Unhappy Anniversary: Regional Victorians pay price

It’s been one year since Jacinta Allan became Premier and no one in regional Victoria is blowing out a candle to celebrate.   Premier Allan has dudded us all – the long list of bad news includes broken housing promises, “Big Build” blowouts, crumbling roads, crippling debt, soaring taxes and a health system in disarray…

Details

Walsh says Njernda needs an administrator

The Nationals leader and Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, is signalling the need for an administrator to be appointed at Njernda Aboriginal Corporation.   Mr Walsh says he has been sent a petition signed by more than 100 members of Njernda demanding an extraordinary general meeting of the corporation “so they can find out…

Details