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  • 1 week ago | omadvertiser.com.au | Steve Kelly

    CHILDCARE and aged care and how access would be improved for services in regional areas was a question posed to the Indi candidates at the forum on Monday night. Incumbent Independent Helen Haines led off and gave an example of the severity of the childcare problem in the electorate, noting that there were psychologists who couldn't access childcare services for their children and as a result they ...

  • 1 week ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Steve Kelly

    INDI Independent federal MP Helen Haines labeled herself as the most transparent MP in Australian parliament following a pointed question at the Indi candidates forum in Wangaratta on Monday night focused on her receipt of Climate 200 donations. Cheshunt resident Jamie Fischer asked the question of Dr Haines as to whether she thought it was a matter of integrity in supporting a donor that has a com...

  • 1 week ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Steve Kelly

    INDI federal election candidates have responded to concerns about aged care home support services, which are increasing in demand amid the growing older demographics within the electorate. At Monday evening's public candidate forum, organised by the Victorian Farmers Federation in Wangaratta, personal care worker Trish Lawrence told candidates how she hears every week about different impacts stemmi...

  • 1 week ago | alpineobserver.com.au | Steve Kelly

    FAMILY First candidate for Indi and Beechworth resident Michael White is not new to politics, having campaigned for the party at a state level for Northern Victoria. It is the first time Mr White has contested Indi and he nominated because he wanted to stand up for Family First's values. "What Family First talks about correlates with my own personal values," he said. "People who vote for Family First...

  • 1 week ago | alpineobserver.com.au | Steve Kelly

    CUTTING taxes is a key policy Libertarian candidate for Indi Tim Quilty is pushing as he nominates for his second time in the electorate. Politics and numbers are a familiar space for the Wodonga accountant as he served over four years in the state upper house for Northern Victoria under the party's former name, Liberal Democrats. "We want to make Australia better and it has been pretty obvious we'v...

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Steve Kelly
Steve Kelly @steve_kelly75
20 Jun 23

Hope Wangaratta can access some of this $496m for Victorian social housing, but the block/delay on the $10b Housing Australia Future Fund will ultimately have consequences for people struggling to find secure and affordable housing. #HousingCrisis https://t.co/8mEIc8wzMZ https://t.co/u95q16MGQR

Steve Kelly
Steve Kelly @steve_kelly75
30 Mar 23

Ancient Scar Trees have been mapped by Indigenous Elder Dozer Atkinson and his daughter Jiara along the popular Northern Beaches walking track in Wangaratta. See video with the article. https://t.co/R95JoFEveI #scartrees https://t.co/sVBZ9xnMbx

Steve Kelly
Steve Kelly @steve_kelly75
12 Jan 23

Wangaratta GP Dr Julian Fidge is looking to fight a ban by the Medical Board of Australia that prevents him from prescribing certain drugs of dependence and pain management medications. https://t.co/hqCuo1gYT3 https://t.co/OjwaTvXzRA