Jobs drought continues in North West
30 August 2017
Member for Ripon, Louise Staley says drastic action is needed to reverse Daniel Andrew’s jobs disappearing act in North West Victoria.
read moreDaniel Andrews rips off country taxi users
07 September 2016
Ripon MP, Louise Staley has accused the Andrews Labor Government of ripping off country taxi passengers, who face a hike in taxi fees to fund the legalisation of Uber in Melbourne.
read moreGagging Liberal MP’s will not end CFA dispute
25 August 2016
Ripon MP, Louise Staley has warned the Andrews Government that stopping local MP’s from speaking at CFA functions will not end the State Government's dispute with the CFA.
read moreArarat Freight Hub is 18 months overdue
15 August 2016
Ripon MP Louise Staley has slammed the Andrews Government for dragging its heels on the Ararat Freight Hub project.
read moreLiberals to invest $20 million on rural level crossings
11 August 2016
Member for Ripon, Louise Staley will fight to ensure all level crossings on the reopening Maryborough-Ararat Railway line are upgraded as part of the Victorian Liberals $20 Million commitment to make level crossings safer.
read moreAmbulance figures blow out in Ripon
05 August 2016
Ripon MP Louise Staley has called on the State Government to take action following another blowout in Ambulance response times.
read moreVictoria will be a more expensive place to live from tomorrow
30 June 2016
Ripon MP Louise Staley has said Lucas, Miners Rest, Mitchell Park and other areas in the City of Ballarat region are going to be more expensive places to live from tomorrow due to the Andrews Labor Government increasing a whole range of government fees, fines and charges as of July...
read moreCountry crime rates continue to climb
16 June 2016
Ripon MP, Louise Staley has demanded the Andrews Government properly resource Victoria’s over-worked police officers as crime rates in the Central Goldfields region.
read moreCountry Crime rates continue to climb
16 June 2016
Ripon MP, Louise Staley has demanded the Andrews Government properly resource Victoria’s over-worked police officers as crime rates continue to climb in the Ararat region.
read moreConsulting with communities about kinders for St Arnaud
14 June 2016
The State of local kindergarten and childcare services was on the agenda recently with Member for Ripon Louise Staley being joined by Shadow Minister for Families Georgie Crozier as they embarked on a series of visits to kindergartens in the St Arnaud region.
read moreLiberals deliver Daycare Centre for Charlton families
27 August 2018
Member for Ripon, Louise Staley today announced that an elected Liberal Nationals government will fund a long daycare centre for Charlton. Ms Staley announced that an elected Liberal Nationals Government would provide $340,000 to renovate the extension of the current Maternal and Child Health Care Centre. The project will see...
read moreLiberals secure future for Energy Breakthrough
24 August 2018
Member for Ripon Louise Staley has today announced that an elected Liberal Government will secure the future of the Energy Breakthrough. Ms Staley announced that an elected Liberal Nationals Government would provide $200,000 for Central Goldfields Shire Council to develop a business case to grow this regional event and increase...
read moreSecuring Ballarat’s economy with skills and experience
22 August 2018
An elected Liberal Nationals Coalition Government will seek to upskill more Victorians by investigating new and innovative approaches to training. Member for Ripon Louise Staley MP, said the Liberal Nationals would look at targeted funding for micro-credentials to fill the demand for workers in high-priority sectors and transitioning industries. Ms...
read moreSecuring Stawell’s economy with skills and experience
22 August 2018
An elected Liberal Nationals Coalition Government will seek to upskill more Victorians by investigating new and innovative approaches to training. Member for Ripon Louise Staley MP, said the Liberal Nationals would look at targeted funding for micro-credentials to fill the demand for workers in high-priority sectors and transitioning industries. Ms...
read moreLiberals deliver major upgrade for Carisbrook Recreation Reserve
17 August 2018
Member for Ripon Louise Staley has today announced that an elected Liberal Government will deliver a major upgrade for Carisbrook Recreation Reserve.
read moreSolar and Energy Smart Upgrades for Ballarat High School
16 August 2018
A future Liberal Nationals Government will create Australia’s most energy efficient schools by embracing the latest renewable energy technology. Ballarat High School will received $50,000 to install a solar PV system and deliver energy efficient lighting solutions to tackle their soaring power bills. Ballarat High School is the leading government...
read moreLiberals confirm commitment to build Lucas Primary School
15 August 2018
Shadow Minister for Education, Tim Smith MP and Ripon MP, Louise Staley today confirmed that an elected Liberal Government will build a brand new Primary School for Lucas. Lucas is a fast-growing suburb of Ballarat, the existing Catholic Primary School is at capacity and students who are unable to attend...
read moreDesperate stunt from a desperate Premier
30 July 2018
Member for Ripon Louise Staley has today slammed the Deputy Premier’s accusations against her as nothing more than a desperate stunt. “This is from a government with six ministers currently under an active investigation by the police fraud squad,” Ms Staley said. The Ombudsman’s investigation released this year found evidence...
read moreNew funding pitched for sports clubs in Ripon
27 July 2018
Sports clubs in Ripon can be supported to create new opportunities to get women, girls and less active Victorians playing sport thanks to around $400,000 in VicHealth grants now up for grabs. The latest round of VicHealth’s Active Club Grants, which opened this week, provides funding of up to $3,000...
read moreCrime in Central Goldfields continues to soar under Daniel Andrews
18 June 2018
Daniel Andrews’ careless regard for law and order continues to put Maryborough residents at risk according to Member for Ripon, Louise Staley. Crime has continued to rise in Maryborough, with the latest figures from the Crime Statistics Agency showing 1517 offences recorded by police in the most recent quarter up...
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