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Drought affected farmers need our grass
Solid rain in south-west Victoria over the past few weeks could benefit drought affected farmers in other parts of the state, according to Western District MP James Purcell. Yesterday, Mr ... -
Roads to Market funding a small step in the right direction: Purcell
A comprehensive plan and considered coordination of many small projects will help improve road conditions in south-west Victoria is needed, according to Western Victoria MP James Purcell. Mr Purcell welcomed ... -
Reid Oval funding in Purcell's hands
A state-of-the-art football facility at Reid Oval is one step closer with the release of a Warrnambool City Council report, says Western Victoria MP James Purcell. Mr Purcell has reviewed ... -
Community concerns addressed in final Belfast Reserve plan
The Belfast Coastal Research Management Plan strikes a welcome balance between conservation, recreation and commercial horse training on beaches between Warrnambool and Port Fairy, says Western Victoria MP James Purcell.The plan restricts horse training ... -
VicRoads inquiry shows need for change
A country roads inquiry instigated by James Purcell MP has been referred to the next Parliament due to the complexity of the issue. Mr Purcell welcomed yesterday’s report and its recommendation ... -
Firefighters Cancer compensation back on the table
Presumptive rights compensation for firefighters is back on the table following a motion by Western District MP James Purcell to have the legislation reintroduced. Mr Purcell has asked the Labor ... -
Purcell says NO to public campaign funding
The first bill to be debated when State Parliament resumes tomorrow will be the Electoral Legislation Bill, a “greedy” piece of policy that will cost Victorian taxpayers more than $45 ... -
Make Tower Hill a National Park
A community petition to have Tower Hill returned to National Park status has the support of Western District MP James Purcell, who will present the petition to Parliament in September. ... -
Purcell to find $7m for Reid Oval before season’s end
Finalise the Reid Oval development plans and I will secure $7 million in State Government funding by the end of the football season, says Member for Western Victoria James Purcell. ... -
Warnambool Hospital plans answer community needs
Western District MP James Purcell says the refurbishment of the Warrnambool Hospital will be the largest project of its kind in regional Victoria, bringing state-of-the-art facilities, jobs and economic benefits to ...
