Politics and Government Victory confirmed, now the job ahead Independent talks about how parliament looks; goals when house resumes on 22 July Steve Kelly > 04 Jun 2025
Politics and Government Protestors rally against government’s “callous” levy Labor gets its new levy through the upper house but backlash continues Andy Wilson > 28 May 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government Blue Gum bus rolling into towns All aboard the Blue Gum bus to access government services on the go Wangaratta Chronicle > 28 May 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government Blue Gum bus rolling into towns All aboard the Blue Gum bus to access government services on the go Wangaratta Chronicle > 28 May 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government Petition launched to support drought-stricken local farmers Petition calls for drought support for North East farmers Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 28 May 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government Drought package fails farmers: MP Nationals’ Ovens Valley MP blasts state government drought package Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 28 May 2025
Politics and Government State Budget soon to be released High hopes, but realistic expectations for upcoming Victorian state budget Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 14 May 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government Independent Helen Haines voted in for third term as Indi federal MP Independent Helen Haines voted in for third term as Indi federal MP Jeff Zeuschner > 07 May 2025
Politics and Government Haines wins third term The orange glow of Indi continues as Independent wins in similar fashion to previous election Steve Kelly > 07 May 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government Independent Helen Haines voted in for third term as Indi federal MP Independent Helen Haines voted in for third term as Indi federal MP Jeff Zeuschner > 07 May 2025
Politics and Government Haines wins third term The orange glow of Indi continues as Independent wins in similar fashion to previous election Steve Kelly > 07 May 2025
Politics and Government More than 1100 people voted in Myrtleford on Election Day More than 1100 people voted in Myrtleford on Election Day Phoebe Morgan > 07 May 2025
Politics and Government Indi contenders eye the finish line Indi’s main chances to win seat reflect on campaign and prospects ahead of election day Steve Kelly > 02 May 2025
Politics and Government Early votes roll in for Indi Early voting popular last week in Indi electorate Phoebe Morgan > 30 Apr 2025
Politics and Government Candidates urged to support local news Candidates urged to provide fair share of government advertising to local newspapers Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 30 Apr 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government McCurdy backs Nationals’ ‘Scrap The Tax’ campaign The Opposition is urging the community to voice their protest of incoming ESVF tax Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 24 Apr 2025
Politics and Government Candidates clash on government’s battery boost Haines supports adaptation of policy, Trenery vies for “more balanced” energy mix Bailey Zimmermann > 16 Apr 2025
Politics and Government Coalition launches $20B Regional Australia Future Fund Future fund aims to deliver guaranteed annual funding stream in perpetuity for rural areas Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 16 Apr 2025
Politics and Government Haines’ plan to plug regional potholes Haines plan for $500M to boost regional road funding to repair damaged council roads Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 16 Apr 2025
Politics and Government New Independent on the scene Indi candidate Mark McFarlane wants to see more housing and less migrant competition Steve Kelly > 16 Apr 2025
Politics and Government $1 billion pledge for mental health services $225 million for 31 new and upgraded Medicare mental health centres part of Labor’s promise Steve Kelly > 16 Apr 2025
Politics and Government Libertarians plan to reform tax system Tax cuts and energy are two of the key policies Indi candidate Tim Quilty is promoting Steve Kelly > 16 Apr 2025
Politics and Government Family values number one for Michael White Good public policy around supporting families is what makes Michael White tick Steve Kelly > 16 Apr 2025
Politics and Government Nine in Indi contest Independent incumbent Helen Haines takes number one spot after AEC barrel draw Jeff Zeuschner > 16 Apr 2025
Politics and Government One Nation candidate looking to beef up Indi agriculture Kiewa Valley’s Athol Thomas looking to build on momentum build from his party in last election Bailey Zimmermann > 09 Apr 2025
Politics and Government Haines announces policies to increase childcare places in Indi Haines plan to create hundreds of new childcare places and increase capacity in Indi Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 09 Apr 2025
Politics and Government Let the games begin Battle lines for Indi electorate have been drawn with federal election called for 3 May Bailey Zimmermann > 02 Apr 2025
