Helen Haines has urged the communities of Euroa and Benalla to make their voices heard in the latest round of consultation by the Australian Rail Track Corporation.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison must ensure the regional health system is ready for the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, and increase funding and staff to regional and rural health services.

The impact of the Black Summer bushfires will be the focus of a Senate inquiry with witnesses from hard-hit towns like Corryong and Walwa, the Alpine region, and the tourism and agriculture sectors.

The federal Government should commit to co-funding the Bright Hospital redevelopment, after the Alpine Health board endorsed a feasibility study for the future of the hospital.

The Federal Government has abandoned towns along the Victoria-NSW border while announcing millions of dollars of funding for the NSW-Queensland border.

Helen Haines has welcomed ARTC’s decision to listen to Benalla on the inland rail project.

Lifting restrictions allows us to take the first step back to normal. But the restrictions in place for many businesses are no better than being in lockdown.

This opinion article on the 1000 day anniversary of the Government’s promise to establish a federal integrity commission was published in The Border Mail on September 8, 2021.

Six months ago, tens of thousands of Australians marched to tell this government that they’re fed up with inaction on women’s equality and safety.