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Shing’s time to come clean on housing
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Shing’s time to come clean on housing

Housing Minister and local Upper House MP, Harriet Shing, has been challenged to come clean on public housing numbers in the eastern Gippsland region. Gippsland East Nationals’ MP, Tim Bull, said Ms Shing recently boasted…
Premier reneges on promise to meet timber workers
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Premier reneges on promise to meet timber workers

Premier Jacinta Allan's failure to honour her commitment to meet directly with members of the East Gippsland timber industry shows the government’s complete disdain for the sector. In answering a question in October 2023, Premier…
“No” to more Paynesville services
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“No” to more Paynesville services

Residents of Paynesville, Eagle Point and Newlands Arm will not see an expansion of timetabled bus services under the Allan Labor Government.Following his 2022 pre-election commitment to trial increased bus services for these communities, The…

Fast-track inquiry into health sector problems

Having raised the challenges facing our health services in Parliament, Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, is pleased a new inquiry will consider in detail the performance of Victoria’s ambulance service. The Nationals and Liberals…
Health funding and changes needed
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Health funding and changes needed

Gippsland East Nationals’ MP, Tim Bull, has called on the State Government to make the changes to restore funding in local hospitals and free up ambulance resources. “Apart from raising these matters in Parliament, of…
Bush Nursing Centres face uncertain time BBNC
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Bush Nursing Centres face uncertain time

Gippsland East Nationals’ MP, Tim Bull, has called on the Allan Labor Government to provide important financial support to our rural Bush Nursing Centres (BNCs), which face an uncertain future. Speaking in Parliament, he said…

Health funding certainty needed for East Gippsland

The Allan Labor Government must provide immediate certainty on future health funding for the four East Gippsland hospitals at Bairnsdale, Orbost, Omeo and Maffra.Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said the Allan Labor Government has…
We don’t need more National Parks
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We don’t need more National Parks

The push to stop the creation of any more National Parks is gathering momentum across Victoria and has the support of Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull. “A petition launched by my colleague Melina Bath…
Public land issues highlighted
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Public land issues highlighted

A number of public land issues, including concerns over domestic firewood supply, lack of action on the Sydenham Inlet Road fire break and uncertainty over the wild dog program, were again raised in Parliament by…

Don’t come knocking – doorknocking ban

The Nationals’ Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is urging the public to be aware of new bans on telemarketing and doorknocking under the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program. Starting from May 1, 2024, unsolicited…
Why sign the wild dog petition?
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Why sign the wild dog petition?

Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, has urged East Gippslanders to sign the wild dog petition, saying the scrapping of the program will have a far greater impact on more than just our farmers.“The direct…
Brace yourself for even worse roads
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Brace yourself for even worse roads

It is hard to believe our roads can get any worse – but they will – there is no other possible outcome, according to Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull. He said the state…

AFL road safety grants open

Grassroots football and netball clubs across the state can apply for a share of $600,000 to improve their club as part of an annual road safety rewards grants program. The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) has…

Labor pinching from pensioners

The State Labor Government has been asked to overturn a heartless 55 per cent rise on public housing tenants in Heyfield.Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull said 10 families living in four and a half…

VicHealth grant open

Grants of up to $150,000 are available through the VicHealth Growing Healthy Community Grants, with applications opening last week. The Nationals’ MP for Gippsland East and former VicHealth Board Member, Tim Bull, has invited community…

Public access to parks must be maintained

The Allan Labor Government must commit to maintaining public access and reject any proposal that would lock Victorians out of public land through the creation of new large scale National Parks. Gippsland East Nationals’ MP,…

Public service out of control

While the Allan Labor Government puts the squeeze on hospital funding, is overseeing crumbling roads, police and teacher shortages, a mental health crisis, and will soon be paying $25 million per day in interest –…

Sporting club success

Five local sporting clubs will benefit following successful grant applications in the latest Victorian Sporting Club Grants Program. The Nationals’ State MP for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, said he was thrilled to see East Gippsland…

Health Minister needs to come clean

Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, has asked Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas, to come clean on the future of the region’s hospital management. “I previously raised concerns the Minister was considering merging all Gippsland hospitals…

Nominate now for Victorian Seniors Awards

Local Nationals MP and Shadow Minister for Ageing, Tim Bull, is urging the Gippsland East community to nominate one of the many hardworking and dedicated senior volunteers for the upcoming Victorian Senior of the Year…