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More answers needed on LV mines

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South Danny O’Brien has called on the State Government to provide more information to the community about alternatives for rehabilitation...

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O’Brien takes irrigation plan to Parliament

Plans to expand irrigation in Central Gippsland along the Latrobe River and Macalister Irrigation District have been taken directly to State Parliament. The Nationals Member...

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Irrigation development can boost jobs in Gippsland

Macalister Irrigation District production could be doubled and irrigation along the Latrobe River increased to help the local economy transition and create jobs. The Nationals...

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Minister makes Macalister irrigators wait

The Andrews Labor Government has put up a bizarre defence of its failure to fund Phase 2 of the Macalister Irrigation District (MID) upgrade. The...