The Nationals Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe, brought urgent attention to the escalating road safety crisis in Victoria, raising a Constituency Question recently in Parliament. Addressing the Minister for Roads and Road Safety Melissa Horne, Ms O’Keeffe highlighted the dire statistics of road fatalities within the state, seeking action to combat the increasing death…
The Nationals Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe, is encouraging local cricket clubs across the Shepparton District to take advantage of Cricket Australia’s 2023-2024 Infrastructure Fund. Ms O’Keeffe said the funding is open to all cricket clubs, cricket associations, schools, local government and cricket facility managers. “The 2023-2024 Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund is…
Dear Editor, I wish to congratulate the organisers of International Dairy Week for hosting an exceptionally successful event this year. As the biggest event of its kind in Australia, IDW gains significant international attention, truly putting Tatura on the global map. I was delighted by the increase in attendance at this year’s event and to…
The Nationals Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe, recently celebrated the opening of her new Electorate Office at 318 Wyndham Street, Shepparton. The office was officially opened on 14 December by the Leader of the National Party, Peter Walsh. The relocation of the office marks a significant step in improving accessibility and support for the…
The Nationals Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe, has expressed concerns about the rising number of compensation claims for vehicle damage due to poor road conditions in Victoria, particularly highlighting the alarmingly low number of claims being paid. Recent data reveals a 414% increase in these claims over three years, with the number of claims…
The Nationals’ Buyback Fightback Tour has already visited Wodonga, Yarrawonga, Shepparton and Kyabram – and will tomorrow take the campaign against Federal Labor’s water buybacks to Robinvale and Mildura in Victoria’s northwest. Farming communities in Northern Victoria are on the brink of devastation, and the entire state is set to pay a hefty price at…
The Nationals Member for Shepparton, Kim O’Keeffe spoke in parliament this week on the Land (Revocation of Reservations) Bill 2023. The Bill is for an Act to provide for the revocation of certain permanent reservations of Crown land across the state at 13 different locations, including Victoria Park Lake in Shepparton. The Crown land adjoins…
The Nationals Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe, has this week in Parliament, raised her concerns and called out the State Government over the ambulance crisis and wait times. Ms O’Keeffe said “there has been constant incidents raised regarding ambulance delays. The past 12 months, 20 Victorians lives have been lost. The Health Minister, Mary-Anne…
The Nationals Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe, this week in State Parliament, has called on the Victorian Minister for Transport Infrastructure, Danny Pearson to meet with Ms O’Keeffe and Greater Shepparton City Council to discuss the future of the Shepparton Bypass. Ms O’Keeffe said “this would be an opportunity for the newly appointed Transport…
The Nationals Member for Shepparton, Kim O’Keeffe is encouraging local community groups across the Shepparton District, to restore war memorials, honour rolls and avenues of honour to their original condition or changed to better reflect veteran service in the community. The Restoring Community War Memorials and Avenues of Honour Grant Program is currently accepting grant…