The Prime Minister went to the Bush Summit in Ballarat without taking on board the talking points I gave him in Parliament the week before. As a result, he was […]
The Prime Minister attended the Bush Summit in Ballarat on Friday. Many of my constituents made the trip to see him there so I took the opportunity to give him […]
This week, I received a powerful message from Aden Gilding, a concerned resident of South West Victoria. His email paints a stark picture of the worsening drought gripping our region […]
In this speech to Parliament, I raised a critical issue directly with the Prime Minister and the Minister for Infrastructure — the poor quality of the $60 million upgrade to […]
In Parliament this week, I reaffirmed my commitment to ensuring our rural and regional communities are not forgotten by the Albanese and Allan Labor Governments. Being in government is a […]
Another day, another letter to Premier Allan. The Princes Highway needs fixing—properly. Keep sharing photos of potholes with the hashtag #FixVicRoads and let’s get the message through.
18 June 2025 E&OE………………………………………………………………………………………………… Dan Tehan: It wasn't the best run campaign that we've seen. As a matter of fact, a lot of people have said it's one of the […]
If you're going to do a job, do it properly. The Victorian State Government was given $60 million to fix the Princes Highway West between Warrnambool and Port Fairy — […]
The Premier has announced that farmers in drought-declared areas will be exempt from the Fire Services Levy. While this sounds promising, the details remain unclear. Who exactly qualifies as drought-declared? […]
The Federal Government and the State Labor Government need to get their feet on the ground here in Western Victoria to hear firsthand about the devastating impact the drought is […]
Under Labor, living costs have soared. The Liberal Party has a plan to get Australia back on track—starting with immediate relief: halving the fuel tax to save you 25c per […]
I was joined by Sussan Ley MP to inspect the dangers on the Western Highway between Ararat and Buangor today. The State and Federal Labor governments need to act – […]
The Hon Tony Pasin, the Coalition’s new Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, came to Wannon this week. We are not even two months into 2025 and already five people […]
I was thrilled at the recent announcement that a new Regional University Study Hub will be established at South West TAFE Hamilton. It will be operational later this year, providing […]
It was great to have Angie Bell, Shadow Minister for Early Childhood Education, visit Wannon again. Access to childcare is a pressing issue right across Wannon with some people on […]
The Fonterra plant in Cobden has just secured a 10-year agreement to supply an incredible 100 million litres of milk and cream—a huge win for our local dairy farmers, the […]
The Derrinallum Progress Association is calling on VicRoads to maintain and ensure the public safety of the Hamilton Hwy between Darlington, Derrinallum and Lismore. I tabled a petition in Parliament […]
I seconded a motion raised in Parliament today on road safety. The national road toll has risen every year for the past four years, a situation not seen since 1966. […]
