Jeanette Powell MP - Member for Shepparton

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October 21	Brimbank council administrators must be independent
October 20	Powell: Minister to Review Shepparton Bus Routes
October 19	Govt must help councils prepare for bushfire season
October 16	Govt failed to do 'all it could' to avoid methane gas leak
October 16	Powell: Revised liquor licencing laws inadequate
October 16	Powell offers condolences from Shepparton in Parliament
October 13	Brumby government fails test on roadside weeds
October 12	Grant to help preserve our local history
October 2	Labor fails again on local government probe
September 25	Ratepayers must not be penalised by government inaction
September 24	Labor admits botching local government legislation
September 21	Powell Persists in Seeking Local Honour for National Hero
September 18	Labor-link denial over Brimbank unacceptable: Powell
September 15	Government inaction allowed Brimbank problems to escalate
September 15	Nominations Open for Multicultural Awards
September 10	More Labor bungling on local government laws
September 9	Brumby can no longer ignore Indigenous Victorians
September 7	Brumby government fails to honour commitment to local government
September 3	Municipal rates subsidy reinstated under a Coalition Government
September 2	Local Councils need more support ahead of bushfire season
August 28	$500 Victalent travel grants for sport and recreation clubs
August 21	Nominations for the 2010 Victorian Honour Roll of Women open
August 20	Powell Calls for Local Bus Routes Review
August 12	Ombudsman finds conflict of interest at Port Phillip Council
August 12	Fire Services Levy Increased in Country Vic
August 12	Powell Joins Posselt Exposing North South Pipeline Folly
August 7	Powell - Trains petition now available
August 7	Brumby moves to raid river flows for Melbourne
August 1	Councillors forced to decide political future
July 30	Labor fails to consult local government over food act
July 29	Wynne refuses to apologise to Frankston residents
July 22	Increase in Country Road Toll Unacceptable
July 21	Drought-stricken local councils deserve more from Brumby
July 20	Government Must Act to Protect Goulburn Valley Dairy Industry
July 17	Powell Encourages Students to Highlight the Local ANZAC Spirit
July 13	Councillors scared to speak out on community matters
July 7	Labor ignores local councils needing drought support
July 7	Labor backs down on forced valuation plan
July 6	Local jobs axed as Regional Development offices close
June 26	Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition secures key solar feed-in tariff improvements
June 25	Shepparton District Disadvantaged by Reconciliation Vic Closure
June 24	Brumby Misleads Victorians about Pipeline Savings: Powell
June 23	Powell opens McEwen Foundation sensory garden at Tatura Hospital
June 16	Powell: Victorian Landcare Awards nominations now open
June 15	Powell encourages residents to nominate for Regional Achievement & Community Awards
June 15	Study exposes the full ramifications of Youth Allowance changes in Shepparton District
June 9	Coalition amendment deals clubs a winning hand
June 5	Brumby signs deal to sell the farm
June 5	Powell: Win for local clubs
June 5	Statement re Geelong Labor councillors
June 4	Labor debases integrity of Victorian local government
June 2	Powell condemns Brumby Government lack of action over Brimbank
June 1	Wynne out of touch with Vic reconciliation group
May 30	Labor's rushed laws lock councillors out of community
May 29	Coalition would make fire services levy funding fairer
May 27	Labor spends up on spin while snubbing reconciliation
May 21	Minister flip-flops on reconciliation Vic funding
May 21	Volunteers have to pay: Powell
May 19	Geelong councillors must go
May 14	Thank you to Our Volunteers: Powell
May 13	Tatura and Shepparton Race Club survives for now Powell
May 13	Labor's budget fails to help Indigenous Victorians
May 11	Brumby's Indigenous promises empty
May 8	Ombudsman Brimbank report scathing of labor
May 6	Powell urges government to provide stock and domestic water supply to the Cosgrove district
May 6	Nationals scholarship winner from Shepparton District
May 6	Local Government funding hopes dashed in State budget
April 29	Geelong councillors must be sacked for breaching conflict of interest laws
April 29	Powell told no extra police for Shepparton
April 28	Powell receives good news on Tatura Police house
April 24	State budget must support local government
April 24	Changes urgently needed to improve rail travel on the Shepparton line
April 23	Powell encourages local residents to attend ANZAC ceremonies
April 20	New multimedia project celebrate Victorian women's outstanding achievements
April 20	Powell: New chance for rural recognition
April 17	Coalition supports school principals to combat school violence
April 16	Powell calls for dismissal over conflict of interest breach
April 15	Labor should ditch plan to take rating valuations away from councils
April 14	Powell supports Woolworths & Country Womens Association Community Grants
April 2	Ombudsman report into Moorabool council identifies Brumby inaction
April 2	Government must support councils to rebuild bushfire communities
April 2	Powell again calls on government to abandon North-South pipeline
March 30	The Nationals preselect a female Senate candidate
March 24	Powell: Shepparton District clubs successful in obtaining VicHealth Active Club grants
March 23	Positive body image grants available
March 18	Powell welcomes Ryan as Shadow Minister for Bushfire Response
March 17	Powell Encourages People to Attend Parliament Open Day
March 17	Last opportunity to sign bushfire message book
March 12	Labor back down on freight routes applauded
March 2	Powell passes on Shepparton districts condolences to bushfire victims
February 25	Powell encourages families to get healthy
February 25	Brumby must abandon arrogant property valuation proposal
February 19	Powell urges Brumby government to introduce rate subsidy
February 13	Local government shines with bushfire response
February 12	The Nationals Announce $5000 Scholarship for Young Leaders
February 10	Powell encourages Shepparton District residents to support Bushfire victims
February 10	Opportunity to sign bushfire message book
February 4	Brumby fails Indigenous Victorians
February 3	Transport Accident Commission Community Road Safety Grants available
February 3	Brumby government tardy on councillor conduct of interest guidelines
February 2	Government reinstates wild dog and fox bounty Powell
January 29	Powell seeks realistic pay for jury service
January 29	Powell encourages people to apply for local history awards
January 27	Indigenous leader honoured as Australian of the Year
January 12	Cost shifting concern for Councils over River Red Gum Report
December 19	After nearly a decade, Indigenous Victorians still a long way behind
December 18	Powell calls for increase in funding for Parkinsons Victoria
December 17	Emotions run high as Careful Cobber closes
December 12	Deadline looms for water inquiry submissions
December 11	Labor transport plan snubs Shepparton District
December 8	New river health report raises alarm on Brumbys water inaction
December 5	Powell renews call for standard minimum sentencing
December 5	Labor lags behind on support for women councillors
December 4	The Nationals Announce Scholarship for Young Leaders 2009
December 4	Powell moves notice of motion condemning north-south pipeline
December 1	Brumby Government unmoved by pleas to retain Careful Cobber program
November 28	Brumby must act on local council corruption
November 26	Funds for war memorial repairs
November 21	Government short changes taxi service
November 21	Community concern over staff shortages at Mooroopna Police Station
November 18	Powell invites you to attend Parliament House open day
November 17	Powell invites Parliamentary Inquiry to hear concerns
November 17	Powell calls on government to fulfil commitment to Excelior call centre
November 14	Labor doesn't care about under funded regional libraries
November 12	Coalition restores democratic voice to Victorian local government
November 12	Country Victorians are sick of Labor spin
November 11	Powell encourages sporting clubs to apply for grants
October 30	Careful cobber program still in limbo
October 30	Wynne must investigate councillor conflict
October 30	Powell supports Verney Road School
October 29	$500 Victalent travel grants for sport and recreation clubs
October 28	Coalition quashes Labor attack on council democracy
October 20	Powell welcomes councils support for Benalla Road upgrade
October 20	Quality candidates needed for local government elections
October 13	Farmers get help with rates after coalition pressures labor
October 13	Hook on to the small events fishing grants
October 10	Recreational fishing grants up for grabs
October 10	Powell presents more careful cobber petitions
October 10	Mooroopna Police under-resourced and under stress
October 9	Ballarat not alone in the underbelly of Brumby's local government
October 9	Helper no help on rates
October 8	Its cool to walk to school!
October 7	Grant to help preserve our local history
October 3	Governor asked to help plug the pipe
September 30	Labor doesn't care about drought stricken farmers
September 30	Community concern over staff shortages at Mooroopna Police Station
September 25	State road maintenance skids to a halt in Shepparton
September 23	ESC backs Powell's calls for increased taxi fare subsidies
September 19	Do-nothing Labor abandons Casey council and Cranbourne ratepayers
September 16	Brumby Government finally setting Code of Conduct for Councils
September 16	Pipeline an expensive white elephant
September 15	State road maintenance skids to a halt in Shepparton
September 11	Powell presents Careful Cobber letters to Premier
September 11	Powell congratulates Campbell Soups Shepparton for generous donation to Camp Quality
September 10	The Nationals work on Body Piercing becomes law - Powell
September 9	Outrage and disgust over Careful Cobber funding cuts
September 9	Powell Encourages Seniors to Celebrate
September 8	Do you know the signs of stroke?
September 5	Powell calls on Brumby to set up an Anti-Corruption Commission
September 4	Victorian Multicultural Commission Grants Now Open
September 3	Nominations Open for Multicultural Awards
August 28	Great community support for the Careful Cobber Program - Powell
August 27	Powell Encourages Students to Highlight the Local ANZAC Spirit
August 26	Self congratulatory special dinner for Foodbowl Inc supporters
August 20	Powell calls on Government to reinstate the Careful Cobber Program funding
August 18	Call for reintroduction of wild dog and fox bounty Powell
August 15	Community input needed to end supported accommodation crisis
August 12	Coalition calls for urgent action on weak Council Code of Conduct
August 5	Support for our volunteers - Powell
August 4	Help celebrate 100th anniversary of Victorian womens vote
August 4	Shepparton a Sporting Chance at Awards: Powell
August 1	The Nationals work on Body Piercing Pays Off
July 31	Allegations of threats, bribery, intimidation and misconduct at local councils referred to Ombudsman
July 25	State Government rejects Local Hero
July 25	Local Councils Concerned over Cost Implications of Weed Control
July 23	Powell urges Government to Fund Transport Solutions Instead of Spin
July 16	Coalition Dental Scheme Still Available
July 11	Victorian Community History Awards Nominations Open
June 16	Coalitions Call for City of Melbourne Review Successful in Upper House
June 12	Powell Asks for Investigation Into Building New Mooroopna Police Station
June 11	Piercing Bill Introduced after Powells Work
June 10	Powell Condemns Premier Brumby in Parliament over Liar Comment
June 6	Water Authorities Splash Out on Advertising and Promotion
June 2	Minimum Sentencing Still the Answer: Powell
May 29	Powell Calls for Fair Go for GV Hospice Care Nurses
May 22	Gaming Licence Changes Cause Concern: Powell
May 21	Local Democracy Stripped from Councils
May 13	Local councils voice statewide anger on pipeline
May 8	Auditor-General Criticises Failure to Consider Social Grounds in Planning Decisions
May 1	Shepparton a Great Place to Invest: Powell
April 28	Powell Seeks Honour for Local Hero
April 24	Brumby Short Changes Victorian Councils
April 23	Powell Receives ALGWA Life Membership
April 15	Roadside Weeds State Gov Responsibility
April 15	Coalition Proposal a Win for Shepparton Teachers
April 10	Auditor General Criticises Governments Water Plan
April 9	Councils Still Wait for Answers on Weeds
April 9	Police Lobby Against Understaffing: Powell
April 9	Water Brochure a Disgrace: Powell
April 2	Country Grocers will be Disadvantaged: Powell
April 1	Aboriginal Heritage Act Causing Increased Costs, Lengthy Delays and Housing Shortage
March 27	Government Shifting Burden for Rail Safety to Councils
March 26	Precedent Set for Councils to Use Social Grounds in Planning Decisions
March 20	Thank you to Our Volunteers: Powell
March 18	Inquiry Into Supported Accommodation Welcomed: Powell
March 18	Pipeline Anger Escalating: Powell
March 13	Independent Broad-Based Anti Corruption Commission the only Answer
March 13	Community Health Centres Need Government Guarantee: Powell
March 12	Showcasing Our Unique Community: Powell
February 29	Weeds Confusion Must be Cleared: Powell
February 27	Powell Wants Actions - Not Intentions
February 13	Powell in Shadow Cabinet
February 7	Powell Tells Minister: Rule Out of Sale of Tatura Police House
February 6	Peaceful Protest on Steps of Parliament: Powell
February 6	Powell Asks Government to Ease Pain for Axed SPC Workers
January 29	VicRoads Call Centre Upgrades Welcome: Powell
January 29	Powell Urges Caution for Motorists Near Schools
January 14	Government Caught Napping on Body Piercing...Again
January 10	Get in Quick for Energy Concessions: Powell
January 9, 2008	Independent Pipeline Environmental Statement Essential: Powell
December 5	Powell Spells out Pipeline Opposition for Premier
November 29	Government Needs To Acknowledge Anger Over Pipeline: Powell
November 23	Drug Rehabilitation Funding Urgently Needed: Powell
November 22	Small Businesses Hindered by Government Call Centre: Powell
November 22	Foodbowl Report Flaws Exposed: Powell
November 13	Powell Receives Response on Benalla Rd Upgrade
November 12	War Memorial Funding Open: Powell
November 1	Capital Grants Scheme Needs Overhauling: Powell
November 1	Powell Presents More Anti-Pipeline Petitions in Parliament
October 18	Rural Zones Botched by the State Government
October 17	Powell Encourages Attendance at Autism Forum
October 12	Powell Asks Premier to Abandon Pipeline
October 12	Government Should Abandon VEAC Proposals: Powell
October 5	VEAC Draft Report Unacceptable and Should be Withdrawn
September 20	Nationals Win Water Inquiry: Powell
September 20	Drought Help Must Come Immediately: Powell
September 19	Nationals Ensure Future of Food Aid to Country Victoria
September 15	VEAC Proposals Eroding Peoples Rights: Powell
September 5	Powell Encourages Seniors to Celebrate
September 4	Unbundling Mess Requires Urgent Action - Powell
September 3	V/Lines Increased Services Welcomed - Powell
August 30	Government Leaves Country Cemetery Trusts in Limbo
August 23	Rain Water Tank Rebate Anomalies
August 23	Powell Calls For Road Safety Audit on Benalla Rd
August 22	Nationals Call for a Parliamentary Inquiry Into Melbournes Water Supply
August 13	Causeway Complete but Lines Cause Concern
August 8	Nationals Body Piercing Bill delayed in Parliament
August 8	Powell Calls on Water Minister to Attend Pipeline Rally
August 3	Rural and Regional Women Should be Recognised
August 1	Water Proposals Confusing and Complex
July 20	Powell Secures Funding for Bicycle Code of Conduct
July 20	Nationals Body Piercing Bill Introduced to Parliament
July 19	Powell Presents Pipeline Petitions in Parliament
July 18	Powell Continues Pipeline Fight
July 18	A Fair Go for Country Cemetery Trusts
July 18	Powell Continues Pipeline Fight
July 17	Powell Promotes Heritage Funding
July 10	2007 Nominate and Reward Our Local Achievers: Powell
July 5	Stop the Pipeline Invest in Our Infrastructure!
June 21	Pipeline and promises go South
June 4	Powell welcomes 4.30pm train reinstatement
May 29	Powell: Abolish new student report cards
May 25	Powell meets with Minister to get train back on track
May 16	Powells call for a review answered
May 16	V-Line The Slow train to Shepparton
May 9	We are all in this together for the Salvos
May 4	Wartime Camps Museum Needs to Grow
May 4	Tatura Childrens Centres Growing Need
May 4	More Police! Where are They?
May 4	Powell: Chilly wait at Southern Cross Station
May 3	Water Supply Charges Rebate Inequitable
May 2	Budget Ignores Irrigators Says Powell
May 1	A Few Handouts For Shepparton District
April 26	Minister to investigate GV train issue.
April 19	Village Life Residents Secure
April 18	Powell briefed on the Status of Village Life
April 17	Powell seeks assurance for Village Life Residents
April 11	2007 NAB Volunteer Awards
April 5	Government should pay for Cultural Plans: Powell
March 29	Powell: Importing NZ Apples Could Put Local Fruit Industry at Risk
March 27	Train Travellers Deserve Better: Powell
March 27	Rain Water Tank Rebates Confuse Everyone
March 23	Aboriginal Heritage Bill Will Cause Increased Costs and Lengthy Delays
March 16	V/Line Failure: Almost Half of Sheppartons Trains Run Late
March 15	Police Minister Washes Hands Of Sexual Assault Unit
March 14	Powell Promotes Positive Body Image
March 2	V/Line Problems Need Fixing Urgently: Powell
February 28	Victorian Multicultural Commission Grants Now Open
February 22	Experienced Seniors Required for Advisory Council
February 21	Powell Supports Better Soil Management
February 20	Powell Asks for More Funds and Increased Floor Space for Hub
February 8	Nats Launch Campaign to Save Lives on Country Roads
January 25	Lobbying Results in V/Line Changes: Powell
January 24	Powell Calls on Government to Spend Eildon Water Money Locally
January 11, 2007	Powell Continues Fight to Make Underage Body Piercing Illegal
November 13	Powell to Raise Drought with Deputy Prime Minister
November 9	Powell Launches Plan for Women
November 9	Influential Senator Barnaby Joyce in Shepparton
November 6	Planning Policy Protects Right to Farm
November 3	Frontline Police Numbers Should be Audited: Powell
October 27	Decision on $2mill to Follow Review Findings
October 17	Water Rally Sends Strong Message: Powell
August 24	State Government Should Support Drought Affected Farmers: Powell
August 24	Powell Welcomes News About Herceptin
August 23	Powell Promotes Heritage Funding
August 22	Powell Seeks Assistance for Drought Affected Farmers
August 15	Low Water Allocation Will Hit Farmers Hard: Powell
August 14	Powell Urges Housing Minister to House the Homeless
August 9	Powell Seeks Recognition for Share-A-Can
August 8	Nationals Promise Better Deal for Rural and Regional Students
August 7	Councils Support Nationals Plan: Powell
July 26	Government Fails To Address Homeless Crisis: Powell
July 18	Powell Welcomes News About Herceptin
June 18	Powell Encourages Students to Highlight the Local ANZAC Spirit
June 15	Minimum Sentencing - Matter of Public Importance
June 15	Lions Children of Courage Awards
June 13	Nationals Plan to Reduce Rate Rises
June 9	Powell Encourages People to Attend Parliament Open Day
June 9	Powell Urges Government to Help Cancer Patients
June 8	Powell Calls for Transition Period for Aged Care
June 7	Letter to the Editor
May 18	Powell Receives Response from Sentencing Advisory Council
May 5	Powell to Visit Dual Ware for a Day
May 4	Powell Angry Tatura Intersections Still Not Made Safe
May 4	Overwhelming Response to Minimum Sentencing Petition
May 3	LifeFlight Helicopter Service Still Under Threat
April 27	State Government Rejects Support for Country Trade Students
April 20	MINIMUM SENTENCING PETITION
April 20	Federal Response to Powell about breast cancer drug
April 10	The Nationals Support Minimum Jail Sentences
April 7	Broad Failing Shepparton on Public Housing Issues: Powell
April 7	Push to Make Land Tax Bills Clearer
April 5	Nationals Support Award for Share-A-Can
April 5	Powell Seeks Funding for Leading from Within Program
March 29	Women's Leadership Grants Open
March 20	Response to Powell about breast cancer drug
March 16	Doctors Awarded for Dedicated Service
March 16	Powell Continues to Voice Communitys Concern on Sentencing
March 16	Powell to Contest Shepparton for Nationals
March 16	Cheer on the Dogs for Free
March 7	Powell Seeks Free Student Rail Travel for Try a Trade Event
March 6	Community Push for Minimum Jail Sentences for Violent Criminals
March 1	Police Shortage Raised in Parliament
March 1	Powell Forces Government to Act
February 28	Get Walking as Part of the Games
February 9	Powell demands action on dangerous intersection
February 7	Powell wants life saving drugs fast tracked
January 27	Advice for People Planning to Marry Overseas
January 20	Survey Shows Health, Roads and Youth Key Issues
January 11	Volunteer Grants For Non-Profit Organisations
January 10	Beacon lighting only a start: Powell
January 9, 2006	Government Responds to Powells request for more Police