The Albanese Labor government’s attempt to take credit for the Liberal Nationals’ decision, when in government, to deliver a $480 million upgrade of the NBN fixed wireless network demonstrates Labor’s willingness to deceive rural and regional Australians. On 22 March 2022, the Coalition announced that $480 million would be included Read more…
Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, Bridget McKenzie, has joined forces with Senator Sarah Henderson, calling on the Albanese Labor Government Labor to honour its outdoor pool construction funding agreement with the City of Greater Geelong (Council). Senator McKenzie today visited the construction site of the Stage 1 Read more…
Australia’s precious Federal Court resources have been tied up forcing Twitter to hand over identifying information for an accused anonymous online troll. Today, as reported in the media, we learn that while Twitter has been forced to hand over some 500 Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for the alleged troll, Twitter didn’t Read more…
I am deeply honoured to be appointed Shadow Minister for Communications by the Leader of the Opposition, Peter Dutton. As a member of shadow cabinet, I am delighted to take on this challenge in such an important portfolio. Accessible, efficient and affordable communications and connectivity are critical to the welfare Read more…
The member for Corio and Labor’s new Defence Minister, Richard Marles, must urgently guarantee that the Albanese Government will not cancel, cut or scale back Geelong’s Howitzer defence project. A $1 billion contract for the first phase of the program – the manufacture and maintenance of 30 self-propelled Howitzer guns Read more…
I am honoured and humbled to have been re-elected as a Liberal senator for Victoria at the 2022 Federal Election. I thank so many Victorians for placing their faith and trust in me. As a regional senator based in Geelong, I will continue to give it my all as a Read more…
St Leonards will now be a safer community as a result of the installation of CCTV cameras in the main street, funded by a $70,000 Morrison Liberal Government election commitment. The five CCTV cameras which cover the main shopping strip, the hotel and the foreshore playground will make a substantial Read more…
A re-elected Morrison Government will provide an additional $5,000 per year to every Surf Life Saving club to purchase vital beach safety equipment including Ocean Grove, Point Lonsdale, Barwon Heads 13th Beach, Torquay, Jan Juc and Bancoora surf clubs. Surf Life Saving Australia and its volunteers across Corangamite electorate play Read more…