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Students keep the Spirit of the ANZAC alive
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Students keep the Spirit of the ANZAC alive

Victorian students have a unique opportunity to deepen their understanding of the Anzac spirit through the Spirit of the Anzac Prize. Shadow Minister for Veterans and State Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is encouraging…
Honouring the Past, Recognising the Present: ANZAC Day 2025
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Honouring the Past, Recognising the Present: ANZAC Day 2025

Friday 25 April 2025 marks the 110th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings. It was here that the ANZAC spirit was forged through extraordinary courage and resilience in the face of adversity. On this day, we…

Pressure builds to stop new tax

Labor’s latest new tax, the emergency services levy, is currently sitting between chambers in State Parliament with the Liberals and Nationals hoping to garner enough support to have it defeated on resumption. Gippsland East Nationals…
Silence finally broken on Thurra Bridge Rylee Pardew
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Silence finally broken on Thurra Bridge

It’s taken nearly six years to get moving on the rebuild of the Thurra River Bridge — and now Labor’s Environment Minister, Steve Dimopoulos, is trying to spin it as a success story. A recent…
100,000 anglers break the law as Govt cuts fisheries officers
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100,000 anglers break the law as Govt cuts fisheries officers

The Allan Labor Government is cutting fisheries officers at the same time it has acknowledged there are around 100,000 Victorian anglers not abiding by the State’s fishing laws. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said…
Overcrowded, outdated and overlooked
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Overcrowded, outdated and overlooked

East Gippsland's emergency services are in desperate need of infrastructure upgrades to ensure community safety and effective emergency response. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said the upcoming State Budget needs allocations for immediate investment…
No real action on Easter ghost camping
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No real action on Easter ghost camping

No real action will be taken to avoid a repeat of the ‘ghost camping’ situation for the Easter School holidays. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said over the peak Christmas holiday period there were…

Govt told: Support the businesses you promised to

The State Government has been blasted for not supporting the businesses it promised to assist in shutting down the native timber industry. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said the State Government was applying criteria…
Lindenow South school will remain open
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Lindenow South school will remain open

Lindenow South Primary School will remain open and not be closed at the start of term two as the community was advised last week. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, met with Deputy Premier and…
Lindenow South Primary closure slammed
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Lindenow South Primary closure slammed

The decision to close Lindenow South Primary School from the start of term two has rightfully caused anger and upset in the local community, says Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull. "It's very disappointing news…
Taxing rental providers is creating homelessness
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Taxing rental providers is creating homelessness

Victorian families are being pushed to the brink as Labor’s newest tax grabs force more investment properties out of the rental market, contributing to homelessness through bad policy. The Nationals State Member for Gippsland East,…
Electricity prices surge under Labor
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Electricity prices surge under Labor

East Gippsland families and businesses will see further increases in electricity prices, despite Energy Minister, Lily D’Ambrosio repeatedly falsely stating prices will go ‘down, down, down’, in the Victorian Parliament. The Essential Services Commission (ESC)…
Fisheries cuts leave us vulnerable
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Fisheries cuts leave us vulnerable

The concern over lack of capacity for fisheries officers to respond to high level illegal fishing activities in East Gippsland has been raised in State Parliament. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said the recent…
Firewood shortage from Dimopoulos inaction
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Firewood shortage from Dimopoulos inaction

The State Government has been asked what it has done to address the pending firewood supply shortage this winter. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, has accused Environment Minister, Steve Dimopoulos of doing nothing, despite…
‘Ghost camping’ must be fixed for Easter
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‘Ghost camping’ must be fixed for Easter

The State Environment Minister has been asked to ensure the ‘ghost camping’ debacle from the Christmas holiday period, does not continue over Easter. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, told Parliament the Minister for Environment,…
Land tax hits Orbost Men’s Shed
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Land tax hits Orbost Men’s Shed

Orbost Regional Health (hospital) has been hit with a land tax bill on the property it provides free of charge for the operation of the Orbost Men’s Shed. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, raised…
City-centric government ignoring Mallacoota
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City-centric government ignoring Mallacoota

The State Government has commenced and completed the grandiose new 450 metre St Kilda Pier between 2022 and 2024, while the 20 metre jetties on Mallacoota Inlet needing replacement have not commenced, despite being funded…
Minister must have Murray and Mitchell confused
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Minister must have Murray and Mitchell confused

Roads Minister, Melissa Horne, has dodged a question about how many speed limit reduction signs are in East Gippsland as a result of poor road conditions. “I think when she is writing these responses, the…
2025 duck season announced Danny O'Brien MP
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2025 duck season announced

Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, is pleased the State Government has announced the 2025 duck season. The season will run from March 19 until June 9 with a daily bag limit of nine. Start…
Fisheries cutbacks slammed
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Fisheries cutbacks slammed

A reduction of fisheries officer positions from nine to four in East Gippsland has been slammed by Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull. “This is yet another step from a cash strapped Labor Government that…