February 24, 2021
JobSeeker cut cruel and counterproductive
The effective cut to JobSeeker from April 1 sends the most vulnerable Australians back under the poverty line and does nothing to solve the real challenges to finding work
February 18, 2021
Inland upgrade shouldn't trample rail communities
The Australian Rail Track Corporation must deliver good outcomes for Indi communities where its Inland Rail project requires major infrastructure works
February 8, 2021
Quarantine system must work better for regional communities
If our COVID-19 quarantine system is not reformed, we will clearly face another year of uncertainty and periodic shutdowns of states and borders
February 7, 2021
$20 million boost to bushfire recovery in Indi
More than 60 per cent of Local Economic Recovery Program funding in Victoria goes to 10 Indi projects.
February 7, 2021
Smart Farms grants support Indi climate resilience
Smart Farms Small Grants of $345,900 to help Indi wine-grape growers and vignerons deal with climate change impacts and strengthen natural resource management
February 3, 2021
Leader inaction risks COVID vaccine roll-out
Helen Haines says Scott Morrison’s failure to rein in ‘heinous behaviour’ by Member for Hughes Craig Kelly on social media threatens Australia’s successful containment of COVID-19.
January 28, 2021
$10.4 million forestry recovery grants support Indi innovation
It’s a really welcome vote of confidence that more than a quarter of Forestry recovery Development Fund competitive grants are flowing to Indi to help fund new product lines, technology investment and support vital jobs in our communities