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James Purcell MP

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In the news

  • Minister says no to roadside grazing

    In the news, Uncategorised
    September 9, 2018
    by admin
    https://www.standard.net.au/story/5632421/roadside-grazing-a-significant-safety-issue-minister-says/
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  • National significance not important

    In the news
    September 4, 2018
    by admin
    I continue to push for funding for upgrades to the Princes Highway west of Colac.
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  • 50 passing lanes from Colac to Portland on the Princes Highway #50passinglanes

    Pressure on Tehan for road upgrades

    In the news
    August 31, 2018
    by admin
    Just fix it, Dan: $300m highway letter sent to federal government 18 months agoWestern Victoria MP James Purcell is calling on Wannon MP Dan Tehan to pressure his Federal Government ...
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  • Council needs to be shovel ready

    In the news
    August 9, 2018
    by admin
    IN THE STANDARD:  Mr Purcell has promised to secure $7 million by the end of the Hampden Football Netball League season, but said the council needed to be shovel ready. “I ...
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  • MP says volunteer firefighters' voice silenced

    In the news
    February 12, 2018
    by admin
    IN THE STANDARD: Western District MP James Purcell recently raised concerns over CFA funding cuts - including the removal of of a $60,000 grant to Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria (VFBV) for ...
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  • International drivers should be tested on road rules

    In the news
    February 9, 2018
    by admin
    IN THE STANDARD: Mr Purcell proposed an online test including simple questions such as what side of the road do you drive on in Victoria, what are the speed limits, what ...
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  • James Purcell MP for Western Victoria

    Will horses return to south west beaches?

    In the news
    January 18, 2018
    by admin
    IN THE STANDARD: We would encourage everyone with an interest in this issue to have their say in the poll on The Standard website. Follow the link below: Government proposal ...
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  • Potholes

    Purcell seeks support for Country Road Authority

    In the news
    January 11, 2018
    by admin
    IN THE SURF COAST TIMES: “It’s vital that our rural communities have their say on this issue. This inquiry may be our best chance to flood the committee with first-hand information ...
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  • Britnell v Purcell slugfest shaping up ahead of state election

    In the news
    January 7, 2018
    by admin
    IN THE STANDARD: He told The Standard he would wait until about eight weeks before the November election to decide whether to stand again in the Upper House or possibly resign his seat and contest ...
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  • Purcell proposes 'fairer' wind turbine payments

    In the news
    January 5, 2018
    by admin
    IN THE STANDARD: “trickle down” payments to neighbouring properties would also help overcome the division occurring in south-west rural communities over wind farms. Read more at The Standard: Purcell proposes 'fairer' ...
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GETTING RESULTS

  Reid Oval – $7m

Cast deciding vote to save CFA volunteers

Port Fairy beach protection – $1.07m

Cast deciding vote to stop fracking

Tower Hill – $400,000

Koroit Football Netball Club – $400,000

Portland Hanlon Park lights – $288,000

Macarthur Bowls Club – $300,000

Warrnambool War Memorial Redevelopment – $25,000

Portland energy project – $500,000

Koroit Pedestrian Lights – $500,000

Moyne Health upgrades – $4.2m

South West Healthcare – $7m

Beyond the Bell – $290,000

Great South Coast Suicide Prevention Strategy

Port Fairy Bowls Club rebuild – $2m

Removing cap on junior football numbers

Southern Cross Intersection flashing lights

Warrnambool Harbour sand study – $330,000

Melbourne to Warrnambool train line upgrade – $114m

Fourth daily train service to Warrnambool

Job retention at Bamstone, Alcoa and Keppel Prince

Warrnambool Special Development School – $14.6m

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Leader James Purcell was elected to the Legislative Council of the Victorian Parliament in November 2014.

All our policies are designed to create better employment prospects and a better way of life for Western Victorians.

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  • Containerising Port of Portland will bring flow on benefits to the south west

    Media Release
    November 20, 2018
  • Purcell's vision delivers on roads

    Media Release
    November 20, 2018
  • Purcell brings over $150 million to south west

    Media Release
    November 20, 2018
  • Purcell supports south west sport strategy

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    November 18, 2018
  • VRET key to jobs: Purcell

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