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Answers on scrapped Conran path demanded
The State Environment Minister, Steve Dimopoulos, has been asked to explain why the promised Marlo to Cape Conran shared path has been cancelled and where the $13.5 million allocated to deliver the project has gone.…
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Additional Bairnsdale service refused
Advocacy to have an additional morning bus/train service from Bairnsdale to Melbourne has been rejected by the Allan Labor Government. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, made representations on behalf of the community, seeking an…
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Bull backs Growing Healthy Communities
Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, is urging local community and sporting groups to apply for VicHealth’s Growing Healthy Communities grants, now open until 30 October 2025.“This year’s theme is simple but important –…
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Bull slams Premier’s “tone deaf” response to CNG exit
Nationals Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, has blasted Premier Jacinta Allan’s “tone-deaf” response to Lakes Entrance and Orbost residents facing major costs to transition from the compressed natural gas (CNG) network. Households and businesses…
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WorkCover premiums gutting fishermen
The unsustainable massive increases in WorkCover premiums for commercial fishing operators has been raised in State Parliament. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said while the increases impacted many sectors, commercial fishing was one of…
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Six month wait not good enough
The Allan Labor Government has again been asked to fix the Victorian Patient Transport Assistance Scheme (VPTAS) and the Non-Mains Energy Concession (NMEC) due to increasing numbers of overdue reimbursements. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim…
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Learn FAST for Stroke Week
This week is National Stroke Week and the key message is awareness around FAST. So what is FAST?It’s the acronym for identifying the signs of stroke, and last week in State Parliament, Gippsland East Nationals…
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Minister must elevate hospital lift issue
The State Minister for Health Infrastructure, Melissa Horne, has been asked to urgently provide a new lift for the Bairnsdale Hospital.Speaking in State Parliament, Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said it was not good…
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Firewood a limited resource – Minister
The Allan Labor Government is refusing to act on lack of firewood supply in rural and regional Victoria, including East Gippsland. A problem that is very simple to fix.Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, who…
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Monaro Highway a State embarrassment
Once upon a time, not too long ago, crossing the border from New South Wales into Victoria meant entering a state with wider, smoother, and safer roads. It is something we could, and did, boast…
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Lakes road project silence
Residents of Lakes Entrance are rightly wondering why the promised upgrade to the intersection at Eastern Beach Road and the Princes Highway has not commenced. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said in 2021, the…
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Fix the jetties you promised to!
Jetties around Mallacoota Inlet, promised to be repaired post the 2019/20 bushfires to support tourism in the region, remain out of action with no work commenced. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said it was…
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Energy concessions not being paid
East Gippsland concession card holders relying on alternative energy sources are being left in limbo by the Allan Labor Government's mismanagement of the Non-Mains Energy Concession, with some residents waiting up to five months for…
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Show us the roof money
Gippsland Vehicle Collection in Maffra is in urgent need of State Government support to replace the dilapidated roof over the complex, which threatens its operations. Nationals Gippsland East MP, Tim Bull, who has regularly visited…
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Thurra Bridge must be open for summer
With work finally progressing on the Thurra River Bridge, Gippsland East Nationals’ MP, Tim Bull, is seeking confirmation both it and the adjacent Thurra River campground will be open for the summer school holidays. “It…
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Bus shelter seemingly forgotten
The State Minister for Public and Active Transport, Gabrielle Williams, has been asked to provide a bus shelter at the stop outside Coles, Bairnsdale. Gippsland East Nationals MP, Tim Bull, said this is one of…
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Bull visits schools in the far east
Mallacoota and Cann River P-12 Colleges now have new Victorian flags after a visit by local State Nationals MP, Tim Bull. Mr Bull spent two days in the far east recently and dropped into both…
Parks cuts Junior Ranger program
The popular Parks Victoria Junior Ranger program is not running any activities in the entire east of the State due to “ranger availability and capacity”. Gippsland East Nationals’ MP, Tim Bull, said this was clearly…
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School toilets can’t be built for price of a new home
Families at Bundalaguah Primary School are rightfully frustrated after learning the school’s long-awaited toilet block upgrade has been downgraded to a partial renovation, despite receiving more than $425,000 in funding. The Nationals’ State Member for…
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The missing $10 million for Mallacoota - Genoa Road
The Victorian Government has been sitting on $10 million of Federal funding to fix the Mallacoota-Genoa Road - for four years! Gippsland East Nationals’ MP, Tim Bull, said the allocation was secured by his Federal…
