Member for Shepparton Kim O’Keeffe is urging locals to make their voices heard at a Victorian Parliamentary inquiry into the 2022 floods. Ms O’Keeffe said being heard is just the start on the road to recovery and the campaign to much better prepare the region, and the state, against future flood events. The inquiry will…
Kim O’KEEFFE (Shepparton) (15:13): I rise today to speak on the Children and Health Legislation Amendment (Statement of Recognition, Aboriginal Self-determination and Other Matters) Bill 2023. This is an incredibly important bill that addresses the many issues facing Indigenous people and their broader communities. The electorate of Shepparton district is home to a large percentage…
Kim O’KEEFFE (Shepparton) (09:50): I had the pleasure of returning to my former primary school, Shepparton East Primary School, this past week to present school badges to the school leaders for 2023 and the year 6 care teams. I always get so much enjoyment out of attending these presentations, and it is always extra special…
Kim O’KEEFFE (Shepparton) (09:51): I also had the pleasure of attending the Tatura Rotary Club’s 60th anniversary. I congratulate and thank them for their 60 years of community service – 60 years is truly outstanding.
Kim O’KEEFFE (Shepparton) (09:51): I would also like to acknowledge the North End Bakehouse in Shepparton, which actually won the award for the best vanilla slice in Australia, so make sure when you are heading to Shepparton that you call past the North End Bakehouse.