06 May, 2010
The Liberal Party in government will stop wasting taxpayers’ dollars by targeting remaining Building the Education Revolution payments directly to schools, allowing them the freedom to decide what is best for their school.
“The Labor candidate for Indi has, at best, misunderstood this or, a...
06 May, 2010
Two projects in the Federal Electorate of Indi will launch the Coalition’s Green Army, a program designed to put the Coalition’s environmental words into action, Sophie Mirabella said today.
The announcement came at a forum on the environment held in Wodonga last night (Wednesday May 5, 201...
05 May, 2010
The Rudd Government’s inability to make tough decisions in the national interest has been exposed again with its introduction of a massive tax slug on Australia’s resources industry and the inevitable blow to Australian manufacturing.
“There hasn’t been a word from Minister Carr on how the ...
03 May, 2010
“After two years and a $10 million, 1000 page tax review the Rudd Government has squibbed on making the hard decisions on Australia’s future and adopted only two and a half of the 138 Henry Tax Review recommendations,” Federal Member for Indi, Sophie Mirabella, said.
“In fact, most of the g...
30 April, 2010
Federal Member for Indi, Sophie Mirabella, has hit at the lack of information provided to pensioners and other Centrelink recipients about income received from solar panels.
“Quite apart from the cases which have been highlighted on the news recently, a number of people have approached me c...
29 April, 2010
Sophie Mirabella, Federal Member for Indi, is calling on the state government to listen to locals on the management of parks to ensure their environmental sustainability.
The call follows a guided tour of Killawarra State Forest by local Garnett Frost, just weeks after it was scorched in a ...
27 April, 2010
Federal Member for Indi, Sophie Mirabella, said the Rudd Labor Government’s backflip on the Emissions Trading Scheme by shelving it until at least 2012 was proof they had no real plan for climate change.
“Unlike the Coalition, which has a direct action plan which is real and ready to go, th...
27 April, 2010
Federal Member for Indi, Sophie Mirabella, has congratulated Beechworth on multiple wins in this year’s Tidy Towns Awards.
Beechworth won the Overall Winner of the Australian Tidy Towns, as well as awards for litter prevention and energy innovation.
In addition, the town was awarde...
23 April, 2010
Federal Member for Indi, Sophie Mirabella, has called on locals to gather for ANZAC Day services throughout the region, this Sunday.
“This is a day to remember those who created the ANZAC Day legend on the shores of Gallipoli, as well as those who have fought in wars since,” Mrs Mirabella s...
22 April, 2010
Federal Member for Indi, Sophie Mirabella, has hit out at the Rudd Labor Government’s deception of insulation businesses today.
“This insulation scheme was put forward, pulled away, put back and pulled away again,” Mrs Mirabella said.
“Now the minister charged with cleaning up the ...