June 2, 2021
Defence spouses an untapped resource for Wodonga
Defence spouses are highly skilled and educated, and excellent community builders and participators.
June 2, 2021
Broadcasting Legislation Amendment
The Alexandra Standard, Yea Chronicle and Corryong Courier are vital sources of news and information for our region.
June 2, 2021
Tabling Euroa Connect’s petition on the Better Rail
My speech tabling the petition from Euroa Connect about the Better Rail upgrades to their railway precinct.
June 2, 2021
Create, keep and restore hope for suicide prevention
Surely nothing is more important than creating change to bring hope and health to the citizens we serve and, most especially, to our youngest citizens.
May 12, 2021
Spend smart in regional Australia for best bang for buck
Budget investments in regional Australia might sound good but without a plan we’re riding blind.
May 12, 2021
Regional renewables boom a Budget opportunity
The Australian Local Power Agency is good policy that will make a difference to regional Australia. Adopting it could make the Australia the renewables powerhouse it should be.
March 25, 2021
Cross-border work vital in our communities
Cuts to red tape so tradespeople and professionals can work both sides of a border is vital in communities like ours
March 25, 2021
Workplace inquiry must protect victim privacy
Parliament does not need to wait for Kate Jenkins’ review of Parliament’s workplace culture before we act and legislate to protect privacy of parliamentary staff and MPs making submissions. Confidentiality must be be protected at all costs.