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Why is it taking so long to decide who won the election in Monash?
May 06, 2025

Why is it taking so long to decide who won the election in Monash?

The Liberal candidate Mary Aldred is poised to become the electorates next federal MP

Jacob Wallace
Cost-of-livingCost-of-living
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$4,000 off a home battery and cheaper energy bills. Will Labor’s energy pitch entice voters in Gippsland?
May 02, 2025

$4,000 off a home battery and cheaper energy bills. Will Labor’s energy pitch entice voters in Gippsland?

Cost-of-living relief could come in the form of home battery installation

Jacob Wallace
Cost-of-livingCost-of-living
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Childcare in Gippsland has fallen behind. How are the major parties promising to fix it?
May 01, 2025

Childcare in Gippsland has fallen behind. How are the major parties promising to fix it?

Affording childcare is a burden on many families, will three free days of childcare win votes?

Archie Milligan, +1
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Looking to skip the queue? Here's where you can vote early in Gippsland
Apr 30, 2025

Looking to skip the queue? Here's where you can vote early in Gippsland

The federal election is this Saturday so if you want to get your vote in early here is where to go

Jacob Wallace
ElectionElection
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Over $500 million and 476 extra firefighters needed to protect Coalition's nuclear reactors, union claims
Apr 29, 2025

Over $500 million and 476 extra firefighters needed to protect Coalition's nuclear reactors, union claims

“To think that I could be potentially attending an incident at a power station powered by nuclear power, it frightens the hell out of me to be honest.”

Jacob Wallace
ElectionElection
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“Two tier health system,” local GP thinks Gippsland’s healthcare is falling behind
Apr 28, 2025

“Two tier health system,” local GP thinks Gippsland’s healthcare is falling behind

How long have you waited to get a GP or specialist healthcare appointment? Gippsland candidates promise to fix the region's healthcare disparity.

Jacob Wallace
EducationEducation
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How would the end of free TAFE impact job shortages in Gippsland?
Apr 23, 2025

How would the end of free TAFE impact job shortages in Gippsland?

Gippsland faces a shortfall of thousands of workers over the next few years - carers, nurses, builders, truck drivers and plumbers.

Jacob Wallace
ElectionElection
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New Monash poll shows Independent Deb Leonard and Liberal Mary Aldred in a dead heat
Apr 22, 2025

New Monash poll shows Independent Deb Leonard and Liberal Mary Aldred in a dead heat

Independent Deb Leonard is within striking distance of the new Liberal candidate Mary Aldred.

Jacob Wallace
ElectionElection
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Labor, Greens and Unions rally in protest against nuclear power in Traralgon
Apr 16, 2025

Labor, Greens and Unions rally in protest against nuclear power in Traralgon

“The whole union movement is united against Dutton’s nuclear plans to build seven reactors across Australia.”

Jacob Wallace
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If the locals don't want it, neither do I: Russell Broadbent not sold on nuclear for Gippsland
Apr 15, 2025

If the locals don't want it, neither do I: Russell Broadbent not sold on nuclear for Gippsland

Over the decades Broadbent’s position on renewables and nuclear has shifted, but his belief in coal is unshaken.

Jacob Wallace
EnvironmentEnvironment
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Do we have enough water to cool a nuclear reactor in Latrobe, or would farmers pay the price?
Apr 11, 2025

Do we have enough water to cool a nuclear reactor in Latrobe, or would farmers pay the price?

A nuclear power plant could take 200GL of water a year away from communities and farms.

Jacob Wallace
ElectionElection
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Gippsland is underserved on mental health. Who has a real plan to fix it?
Apr 10, 2025

Gippsland is underserved on mental health. Who has a real plan to fix it?

Ten percent of Gippsland residents experience ‘high mental stress’. Politicians of all stripes are promising to do better.

Jacob Wallace
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