Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government Haines sworn in for third term as Indi’s MP Making every minute count as 48th Parliament officially opens Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 18 hours ago
Politics and Government Statewide Treaty within reach Local First Peoples’ hear updates on Treaty negotiations Grace Fredsberg > 23 Jul 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government Time to remedy deteriorating short-term outlook for east coast gas supply Haines has called on the federal government to better guarantee local gas supply Shane Douthie > 09 Jul 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government Time to remedy deteriorating short-term outlook for east coast gas supply Haines has called on the federal government to better guarantee local gas supply Shane Douthie > 09 Jul 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government Treaty Bill set for parliament this year Legislation to secure Treaty between government and First People’s later this year Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 09 Jul 2025
Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Politics and Government Haines meets with local NDIS providers over controversial pricing changes Helen Haines is calling on the Federal Government to pause NDIS pricing changes Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 09 Jul 2025
Politics and Government Financial support for victim-survivors strengthened with permanent $5000 payment The federal government’s $5000 Escaping Violence Payment will be made permanent Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 09 Jul 2025
Politics and Government Emergency services betrayed by Victorian budget cuts: McCurdy MP Tim McCurdy claims Labor can’t manage money and Victorians are paying the price Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 02 Jul 2025
Politics and Government 6000 businesses no longer have to pay payroll tax State government makes change to bring relief to thousands of businesses Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 25 Jun 2025
Politics and Government Emergency services betrayed by Victorian budget cuts: McCurdy MP Tim McCurdy claims Labor can’t manage money and Victorians are paying the price Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 02 Jul 2025
Politics and Government 6000 businesses no longer have to pay payroll tax State government makes change to bring relief to thousands of businesses Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times > 25 Jun 2025
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 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
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