Media Releases
This page contains our media releases as well as other items of media interest. Click on the headings to access the releases.
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Call for inquiry over illegal protesters
- issued 1 April 2013
We say illegal protesters have gone too far. Its time for an inquiry into the damage they do.
MP challenged over duck shooting claim
- issued 14 March 2013
A Greens MP says the people of Donald don't want to see duck shooters. The people of Donald say otherwise.
Tasmania's forestry industry gains a federal election boost
- issued 10 March 2013
Tasmania will be represented at the federal election by a dedicated local forest industry advocate.
Bringing a country boy to the Senate
- issued 8 March 2013
Victoria has a choice. It can vote for a prefabricated candidate from a major party, or someone who has something to offer.
Action needed on Dromana pier
- issued 3 March 2013
The neglect of the Dromana pier illustrates the broader problem: we don't have enough investment for fishing and boating infrastructure.
Greenpeace protesters need bigger penalty
- issued 22 November 2012
CA welcomes the convictions for two protesters who vandalised a CSIRO crop, however we think they got off way too lightly with suspended sentences.
Labor and Liberal's copying, a sincere form of flattery
- issued 11 November 2012
The implementation of the new fire levy collection system is a direct take from CA's 2006 election policy platform. We've got other policies they might like to consider.
Alcohol push labelled a "nanny state" measure
- issued 31 October 2012
CA says a push by a state MP to increase the price of alcohol penalises the wrong people. The Herald Sun, 3AW, MMM and Fox FM have covered our story.
New recognition for shooters, boaters
- issued 6 September 2012
Boaties and shooters get more recognition in electoral regulations, thanks to CA
Marine reserve threat to Bluefin Tuna fishing
- issued 17 July 2012
The Gillard government has refused to rule out banning recreational fishing for Bluefin Tuna.
Boating policy, an election battleground
- issued 26 June 2012
The government wants to create more red tape for boaties: we want to invest in more ramps.
No TAFE cuts!
- issued 21 June 2012
The coalition should grow country eduction - not slash it.
Labor, Liberals "as one" with the Greens on marine parks
- issued 16 June 2012
Can you spot the difference between the major parties and the Greens on marine parks?
CA releases "double the boat ramp" policy
- issued 10 May 2012
We don't have enough boat ramps: that's something any boat owner will tell you!
Kids need a farm exchange program
- issued 25 April 2012
City and country kids with both benefit under a farm exchange program.
CA releases outdoor recreation policy
- issued 14 March 2012
Successive governments have failed to identify and harness the economic value of the outdoor recreational pursuits.
The Bangerang people - time to right a major wrong
- issued 16 January 2012
The Baillieu Government needs to write a major wrong done by the former Bracks Government.
Call to open up Frankston Reservoir
- issued 10 December 2011
Fishing has been banned in the Frankston Reservoir. We want that lifted.
Boating regulations show consultation flaws
- issued 10 December 2011
Proposed hikes in fees and penalties for boaters show the problem in how the government engages with the outdoor recreational sector.
Nurses - it's not just about the pay
- issued 13 November 2011
The Nationals backdown on a game council demonstrates the cost of coalition agreements
National's backdown on a game council
- issued 13 November 2011
The Nationals backdown on a game council demonstrates the cost of coalition agreements
Yarra Ranges Council losing it's way
- issued 11 August 2011
The Yarra Ranges Shire Council bans mini-bikes on private property
CA now registered for federal elections
- issued 29 July 2011
The AEC has formally registered CA for federal elections
Canberra fails to listen to the Latrobe Valley
- issued 7 July 2011
The carbon tax highlights ignorance to the community
Brown "keeps the bastards dishonest"
- issued 26 March 2011
Burke's war on Alpine grazing is proof of who is running government
Clean up Tyabb Bushland Reserve
- issued 19 January 2011
Parks Victoria needs to get on top of managing the reserve
Media releases prior to 2011 have not been included in this website due to the migration to our new site.
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