- “Putting Patients First” State Budget Forgets to fund a new West Gippsland Hospital
  May 4, 2022
  The 2022-23 State Budget, with the slogan “Putting Patients First”, has failed to deliver a new Hospital for West Gippsland. While Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has said the State Budget contains billions for pandemic recovery and health investment, no funding could be found to deliver a new West Gippsland Hospital. Speaking from State Parliament, Member […]Read More »
- Training Coupe Closure Risks Preparedness
  September 6, 2021
  A timber coupe being used by TAFE Gippsland for training Victorian essential service personnel has been targeted by vexatious court claims resulting in its closure. Tiger coupe, located near Nowa Nowa in the Colquhoun State Forest in East Gippsland is a critical training facility allocated to TAFE Gippsland by VicForests to train staff at the […]Read More »
- Timber Code of Practice Overhaul Far From Complete
  July 2, 2021
  Shadow Assistant Minister for Forestry and Member for Narracan, Gary Blackwood, has said the Andrews Government overhaul of the Timber Code of Practice is well overdue and, in some cases, may even be too late as sawmills are beginning to run out of supply. The review of the code and subsequent recommendations were completed over […]Read More »

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