Regional Victoria’s Commonwealth Games axed
Premier Daniel Andrews announced last week he was pulling the plug on the Commonwealth Games being hosted in regional Victoria in 2026.Mr Andrews said...
Environment group supports Voice to Parliament
BEAM Mitchell Environment Group have thrown its support behind the Voice to Parliament – the referendum that proposes to change Australia’s constitution to recognise...
First federal minister visits in an OKR FM first
OKR FM had its first visit by a federal minister on Thursday, with Federal Minister for Communications Michelle Rowland stopping by the Kilmore-based station.Ms...
Mitchell Shire councillors advocate in Canberra
Mitchell Shire Council representatives attended the 2023 National General Assembly of Local Government, NGA, in Canberra last month.Mitchell Shire Council Mayor Fiona Stevens, deputy...
State Budget pressure: What’s included for Mitchell and Macedon Shires?
Allocations in the 2023-24 State Budget will see work start on a new $6 million State Emergency Service headquarters in Kilmore, and money for...
Just a trickle of Budget allocations for projects in the region
Wallan’s Watson Street diamond interchange at Wallan was listed on the 2023-2024 State Budget papers, but with no firm commitment of how much money...
Budget to benefit healthcare and ‘people who need it most’
By Colin MacGillivrayLabor has touted cost-of-living and healthcare relief as the centrepieces of last week’s federal budget, while the opposition has argued it does...
Regional sitting of Parliament to proceed
A motion has been successful in securing a regional sitting of the Legislative Council to be in a community impacted by the October 2022...
Power Saving Bonus results encouraging
The latest round of the State Government’s Power Saving Bonus has resulted in 40 per cent of applicants finding a better energy deal, while...
Push for accessible childcare ahead of State Budget
Member for Euroa Annabelle Cleeland has called for more accessible childcare in the electorate ahead of the May 23 State Budget.Ms Cleeland took Shadow...
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