Nationals invest in Bush

Member for Barwon Kevin Humphries Photo: TWH

The National Party is claiming unprecedented funding for the bush following last week’s State Budget.

Local MP Kevin Humphries says the 2018/19 Budget provides massive investment in the bush, supporting growth and addressing the challenges posed by the geographic spread of rural communities.

Mr Humphries said “the budget makes unprecedented investments in rural communities with the cost of living pressures, increasing availability of health services and providing improved opportunities in education.”

Read more in the printed edition of the Western Herald.