The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe is calling on the Allan Labor Government to address the “appalling” state of roads across regional Victoria as an urgent priority. In the recent Victorian State Budget, it revealed that the Allan Labor Government has reduced targets for regional road resurfacing and rehabilitation by more than 75…
The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe, has called on the Minister for Transport Infrastructure, Gabrielle Williams, to provide answers as to when the traffic lights will be turned on at the Wyndham and MacIntosh Street intersection in Shepparton. “Our community was told by the Allan Labor Government that these lights would be activated…
The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe, has backed a new plan that will see students across the Shepparton electorate receive the support they need to succeed at school under the Nationals’ and Liberals Successful School Starters Program. Under the new plan, access to specialist support will be delivered to assess, refer and diagnose…
The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe, has raised her concerns regarding the recent acts of youth violence. In raising the issue in Parliament this week, Ms O’Keeffe said the violent incidents over the past week which involved a number of local school students, have left victims traumatised, families distressed and members of the…
Under an elected Nationals and Liberal Government, regional Victorians will get its fair share of infrastructure funding with a new 25 per cent Fair Share Guarantee. The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe said that under the new commitment, 25 per cent of all new Victorian Government infrastructure expenditure will be allocated towards projects…
Applications for the 2026 Parliament Prize are now open for student across Victoria. The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe is encouraging local students to apply. “The Parliament Prize is a fantastic opportunity for young people to learn more about Parliament but most importantly to have some fun. “The Prize is all about asking…
The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe has labelled the Shepparton Electorate inaugural Youth Leadership Forum a great success. “I would like to congratulate Safa Zahir, the Youth Advisor and Youth Community Engagement Officer in my office for bringing together the youth school leaders of our region and also to the student leaders that…
Dear Editor, As we approach National Volunteers Week, from the 18th of May to the 24th of May, this year’s theme “Your Year to Volunteer” is no better time than to give back to your local community. On National Volunteers Week I say thank you to those who already give their time to their community…
The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe has questioned the Minister for Energy and Resources, Lily D’Ambrosio in Parliament, as to why the Central North Renewable Energy Zone, that captures prime agricultural land between Shepparton East and Dookie was added without consultation and when it wasn’t included in the original draft. “This proposed renewable…
The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe has labelled the 2026-27 Victorian State Budget as one that “underdelivers” for rural and regional Victoria, with the Allan Labor Government’s exorbitant debt aligned with their city-centric spending and cost blowouts. Ms O’Keeffe stated that despite both the Premier Jacinta Allan and Treasurer Jaclyn Symes describing the…