Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Promise of bulk-billing, more doctors Local GP shares concern over further workforce shortages ahead of mass bulk-billing activation Steve Kelly > 27 Feb 2025
Politics and Government Haines pushing for fair deal at the checkout and the farm gate Helen Haines has advocated for broader powers in supermarket regulation Wangaratta Chronicle > 26 Feb 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Name public servants linked to robodebt MP Haines calls for six individuals subject to the robodebt corruption probe to be named Steve Kelly > 23 Feb 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Name public servants linked to robodebt MP Haines calls for six individuals subject to the robodebt corruption probe to be named Steve Kelly > 23 Feb 2025
Politics and Government Loan scheme to buy electric goods Helen Haines launches policy to asses households, businesses in purchasing electrical products Wangaratta Chronicle > 20 Feb 2025
Politics and Government Big parties blindside on donations bill Indi MP Helen Haines adds political donations reform to her campaign agend Steve Kelly > 18 Feb 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Make good on money owed by Rex: ATIA Travel industry asks for $11.5m to be paid to businesses if buy out, nationalisation occurs Steve Kelly > 18 Feb 2025
Politics and Government Decembers’ inflation figures could indicate the end of the “inflation curse” Prospects are high for an interest rate cut in upcoming RBA meeting Grace Fredsberg > 14 Feb 2025
Politics and Government 3G switchover failing residents Communications minister responds after MP Haines raises issue in parliament Steve Kelly > 11 Feb 2025
Politics and Government Decembers’ inflation figures could indicate the end of the “inflation curse” Prospects are high for an interest rate cut in upcoming RBA meeting Grace Fredsberg > 14 Feb 2025
Politics and Government 3G switchover failing residents Communications minister responds after MP Haines raises issue in parliament Steve Kelly > 11 Feb 2025
Politics and Government Independents have whistleblowers’ backs Proposed protection authority to guard wistleblowers who expose misconduct, wrongdoing Steve Kelly > 10 Feb 2025
Politics and Government GP body to rally politicians in Canberra More specialist GPs and investment in Medicare is vital for patient access and affordability Steve Kelly > 09 Feb 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Local MPs question “pointless” Wangaratta trial Nationals MPs have slammed a State Government public transport trial taking place in Wangaratt Bailey Zimmermann > 07 Feb 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government The pressure is on parliament to raise income support rates Parliamentarians are campaigning to raise income support rates Wangaratta Chronicle > 06 Feb 2025
Politics and Government Boating and baseball clubs receive Growing Regions funding $1.3 million in federal funding goes to Eildon Boat Club and Porepunkah Baseball Club Wangaratta Chronicle > 31 Jan 2025
Politics and Government Lower driving age to 17: Broad MP Gaelle Broad calls for driving age to be lowered to 17 years old; local instructor agrees Steve Kelly > 26 Jan 2025
Politics and Government Eyebrows raised over free dine out policy Haines rejects Liberal Party plans to bring back fringe benefits tax cut for small businesses Steve Kelly > 24 Jan 2025
Politics and Government Orange Door changes in Benalla absorbed Wangaratta Orange Door to assist Benalla residents following closure of phone service set-up Steve Kelly > 24 Jan 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Citizenship policy aims to take decision away from councils Mayor Irene Grant shares her opinion on Coalition policy and what Wangaratta City will do Steve Kelly > 17 Jan 2025
Politics and Government Upgraded rehabilitation facility opens in Molyullah Upgraded rehabilitation facility opens in Molyullah Wangaratta Chronicle > 27 Dec 2024
Politics and Government Connectivity boost for the Tarrawingee community New Telstra macro cell mobile site to provide improved mobile coverage for Tarrawingee Jordan Duursma > 26 Dec 2024
Politics and Government Jaclyn Symes named first Victorian female treasurer Northern Vic MP takes on treasurer role along with other ministerial roles Wangaratta Chronicle > 20 Dec 2024
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government MP Newbury’s gaff shot down by Treasurer Symes Liberal MP James Newbury criticises Labor Treasurer and Premier as they don’t live in city Steve Kelly > 19 Dec 2024
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Haines welcomes Coalition housing promise Coalition guarantees 30% of housing fund for regional Australia, if elected Wangaratta Chronicle > 11 Dec 2024
Politics and Government Indi Volunteer Grants program opens for local community organisations Community groups can apply for volunteer grants Wangaratta Chronicle > 11 Dec 2024
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Wang campaign office opens for Trenery Liberal candidate has belief he can beat Helen Haines at the 2025 Federal Election Steve Kelly > 06 Dec 2024
