“We don’t drive on the left side of the road, we drive on what’s left of them”. That is the strong message from the The Nationals’ Member for Mildura, Jade Benham, after more roads funding cuts in a brutal State Budget. Road maintenance funding has been slashed by 25 per cent from 2022 to 2023.…
The Nationals Member for Mildura Jade Benham is calling on the Minister for Youth Justice to visit Mildura to discuss a collaborative approach to tackling recent crime figures. Recent data shows that youth crime has risen by an alarming per cent in the electorate, impacting on all retailers in the Mildura City Heart and beyond.…
Nationals Member for Mildura, Jade Benham, is still waiting to hear from Minister for Health Mary-Anne Thomas as to why everyone is waiting for the now very overdue masterplan of the Mildura Base Public Hospital. Ms Benham says the masterplan – the long-term vision for MBPH – was due for release in April 2022; more…
Nationals Member for Mildura, Jade Benham is disappointed that Police Minister Anthony Carbines is delaying confirmation of a permanent Multidisciplinary Centre (MDC) in Mildura. “The Mildura MDC was a successful pilot set up to serve the Mildura community who are victims of family violence. This centre needs to be established as a built and fit…
Member for Mildura Jade Benham says locals must make their voices heard at a Victorian Parliamentary inquiry into the 2022 floods. The inquiry will review Victoria’s response to the and investigate flood mitigation infrastructure, government policy and systems to warn the public. Ms Benham says the inquiry will be taking submissions and it is important…
Now that the weirs are going in and the river is opening up, the tourists will start flooding back. That’s the kind of flood we like. There’s a lot of businesses who have been closed for a long time, post Covid because of all of the water, and they need the tourists to come back.…
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