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Media Releases

Below are recent Media Releases on issues of concern to the communities within Western Victoria Region.

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Bellarine Bayside struggles to keep head above water - June 2010
Uncharitable organisations - June 2010
Torquay education: a victim of double standards - June 2010
Rural commuters left stranded - June 2010
No new hospital at Armstrong Creek - June 2010
Lack of police harms communities - June 2010
Rural families left out in the cold - June 2010
Lack of infrastructure supporting our transport network - June 2010
Government fails parents and students in Torquay - May 2010
Sport left dry as water flows - May 2010
Landfill tax increase scars local environment - May 2010
Ambulance service thin on the ground - May 2010
Mowbray College Melton - April 2010
VicRoads hit-runs community involvement - April 2010
Horsham Special School - April 2010
Ballarat Avenue of Honour - March 2010
Health services in Merino - March 2010
Single officer police stations remain unattended - March 2010
Torquay education derailed - March 2010
Geelong Advertiser survey highlighted in State parliament - March 2010
Western Highway: Ararat and Beaufort bypasses - March 2010
The manipulation of data by public hospitals - February 2010
Koch calls for Henty Highway upgrade - February 2010
Geelong Library upgrade - February 2010
Design standards falls - February 2010
South Barwon and Geelong developments bypassed - February 2010
Bushfire safe houses - February 2010
South Geelong community bypassed on development - February 2010
Jumps racing bumped at the last hurdle - December 2009
Inadequate public transport between Geelong and Melbourne - December 2009
Hospital crisis facing Geelong - December 2009
Traffic management suffers in western Victoria - November 2009
Funding failure at Fisherman's Beach Torquay - November 2009
Library funding continues to be ignored - November 2009
HMAS Canberra hijacked - November 2009
Band-aid maintenance on Glenelg Highway near Casterton - November 2009
Lack of bushfire readiness in Otways - November 2009
Traffic congestion casts doubt on education proposal in Torquay - October 2009
Casterton Racecourse Reserve mismanagement - October 2009
Interlectual disability support languishes - October 2009
Media independence compromised - October 2009
State Government attempts to bypass noise barriers - September 2009
Western Victoria lags behind in mental health - September 2009
Better consultation for wind turbine placement - September 2009
Fire Services Levy - September 2009
Zero tolerance to violence - September 2009
Deaking technology hub fails - August 2009
A viable alternative to mulesing - August 2009
Hospital crisis facing western Victoria - August 2009
Drought counselling cut - July 2009
Coastal Council abandons Barwon Heads Bridge - July 2009
Brumby Government spirits away from Stawell Gift - July 2009
Torquay education - July 2009
Victoria, a more expensive place to live - June 2009
Beaufort fire risk - June 2009
Small police stations locked up - June 2009
Torquay education lags behind - June 2009
Rescue helicopter lands in Warrnambool - June 2009
Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park - June 2009
Lack of police funding lock up region - June 2009
Inadequate roads' funding - June 2009
Regional Victoria misses out on stimulus - June 2009
Geelong councillor named in State Parliament - June 2009
Councillor keeps JP role despite conviction & new charges - May 2009
Corrupt Geelong counciloors named in State Parliament - May 2009
Lake Connewarre ignored by State Government - May 2009
Free transport for vets on ANZAC Day - April 2009
Hospital services - April 2009
MPs banned from Ballarat Roundtable for jobs - April 2009
Fire Services Levy - who pays? - April 2009
Koch continues the push for one bridge at Barwon Heads - April 2009
Queenscliff business priced out of the market - April 2009
Geelong Ring Road infrastructure - April 2009
Neville condones Queenscliff Safe Harbour- March 2009
Community needs to be consulted before closing forest roads - March 2009
Inverleigh Common needs fuel reduction now - March 2009
Brumby must support regional tourism recover from fires - March 2009
Armstrong Creek must have third pipe - February 2009
Brumby must take responsibility for public transport - February 2009
Retirees to be hit by new stealth tax - February 2009
Inverleigh-Winchelsea Road under pressure - February 2009
New regulations threaten small community groups - February 2009
Wimmera Machinery Field Days - Come and see what's on offer - February 2009
Public transport woes for Geelong commuters - January 2009
Labor ignores natural water resources to underwrite Melbourne's water - January 2009
Old Torquay Police Station should be reserved for community use - December 2008
Water saving rebates needed for all Victorians - December 2008
Tardy replies to ministerial correspondence - December 2008
Government urged to give further support to Nelson fire brigade - December 2008
Parliamentary inquiry into Labor's water projects - November 2008
Premier needs to deliver on drought assistance - November 2008
More conflict at Geelong City Council - November 2008
Free school bus service not always free - October 2008
Unwary motorists face danger on tourist roads - October 2008
Fire restrictions limit burn-offs - October 2008
Bushfire threat in Western Victoria - October 2008
Cost shifting of police resourcing in Geelong - October 2008
Brumby fails Geelong Hospital - October 2008
Helper must help with drought subsidy - October 2008
Wannon Water's reduced fire service charge still hits hard - October 2008
Geelong railway stations car park squeeze - September 2008
Cuts to Hamilton Town Bus Service - September 2008
Stawell Secondary College to lose classrooms - September 2008
Brumby fails workers again - more job losses - August 2008
Government ignores growing job losses - August 2008
Beaufort needs permanent ambulance officers - August 2008
Geelong leads the way on water reclamation - August 2008 
New police station urgently needed in Macarthur - July 2008  
AG confirms Brumby Government neglects regional roads - June 2008
Government must deliver improved access to public transport - June 2008
Victorian manufacturing industries under threat - June 2008
Avalon planning decision must be overturned - June 2008
Geelong needs guaranteed water - June 2008
Geelong region needs more police - June 2008
Living costs soar with little government relief - May 2008
Trucks put pressure on Henty Highway - May 2008
No date for emergency helicopter - May 2008
Farmers may be forced to connect to pipeline - May 2008
Brumby shortchanges country Victorians again - May 2008
Brumby shortchanges Geelong motorists again - May 2008
Roadside weeds - May 2008
Police need help to rid Geelong of violent assaults - April 2008
Coalition proposal a win for Western Victoria teachers - April 2008
Portarlington Road roundabout chokes traffic - April 2008
Labor snubs Geelong racing again - April 2008
Hepburn Spa Bathhouse redevelopment delays - April 2008
Libraries struggle to meet growing demand - April 2008
City of Geelong review - April 2008
Brumby must not ignore Geelong's road needs - April 2008
Call for young people to speak out - March 2008
Firearm licensing fees - March 2008
Anglesea Riverbank Development - March 2008 
Lexton police residence - March 2008
More jobs for Port of Geelong - March 2008
Country taxi services - March 2008
Geelong dive operators denied compensation - March 2008
Brumby Government cops flak on tax - February 2008
Glenelg River needs security of water - February 2008
Razor gang threatened Ford - February 2008
Western Victoria just too far away - February 2008
Better planning needed at Geelong intersection redevelopment - December 2007
Truckies risk their lives at level crossings - December 2007
Nigretta Road intersection - November 2007
Lake Charlegrark - November 2007
Victoria faces threat from mega wildfires this summer - November 2007
State Government must commit to Princes Highway west- November 2007
Treatment of Ararat residents stinks - October 2007
Lake Bolac foreshore fire risk - October 2007
Geelong policing technology - October 2007
Cemetery trusts get reprieve - September 2007
Emergency rescue helicopter - September 2007
Horsham Special School - September 2007
Avoca Health Service tender petition - September 2007
Horsham crime on rise - September 2007
Wimmera Mallee Pipeline cost over-run - August 2007
Maryborough District Health Service tender - August 2007
Securing Stawell Gift - August 2007
Transport Safety Services at Hamilton - August 2007
Sheepvention - August 2007
Mt Arapiles tourism study - July 2997
Hamilton pipeline - July 2007
Over dimensional loads - June 2007
Princes Freeway speed checks - June 2007
Police radio communications - May 2007
Lake Charlegrark - May 2007
Scarf up for Scouting - May 2007
Ambulance call out delay - May 2007
Bendigo to Ballarat pipeline - April 2007
Bushfire inquiry - March 2007
Bushfire inquiry attachment  - March 2007
Rescue helicopter - March 2007
Lexton policing - March 2007
Wimmera Machinery Field Days - March 2007
Young Farmers Finance Scheme - February 2007
Planning zone amendment - February 2007
New Party Whip - December 2006
Assurance for Dartmoor School - December 2006