Tag: troy bell
Snapper ban ‘ridiculous’
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has lambasted the "ridiculous suggestion" of banning snapper catches in the South East as the State Government aims...
Bell supports independent review as controversial mining act passed
MOUNT Gambier MP Troy Bell will back an independent inquiry into mining land access after the State Government's controversial Mining Act was passed in...
Strict university entry sought over teaching degree score concerns
STUDENTS receiving ATARs in the low 50s are being admitted into teaching degrees through "alternative pathways", prompting independent MP Troy Bell to seek a...
State politicians at loggerheads over inquiry call
THE State Liberal Party has voted down Mount Gambier MP Troy Bell's attempt to establish a parliamentary committee to examine the economic impact of...
Timber processors back inquiry
THE South Australian Timber Processors Association has welcomed calls for a parliamentary inquiry into wood exports, urging policy makers to examine the volume of...
OFO extends sawlog export halt
THE region's largest plantation owner will continue to halt sawlogs flowing out of the Port of Portland in a move to shore up supply...
All aboard rail study
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has thrown his support behind the need to explore a return of passenger rail services.
His comments come as...
Recreational fishers urged to nominate for council
INDEPENDENT parliamentarian Troy Bell is encouraging local recreational fishers to put their hand up for a spot on the South Australian Government's new Minister's...
Regional MPs stand up for farmers
SOUTH East MPs Troy Bell and Nick McBride have spoken out against the Liberal Party's mining act as not appropriately addressing the imbalance between farmers and industry. In yesterday's[...]
Greens leader highlights moratorium ‘turn of events’
GREENS MLC Mark Parnell has highlighted the "remarkable turn of events" in the Marshall Government's support for a legislated moratorium after voting down an almost identical bill earlier this year. Mr Parnell labelled the[...]
Recreation centre views shared
THE city's three mayoral contenders have weighed in on the proposed multi-million dollar sports and recreation hub for Mount Gambier, following the announcement of...
Regional festival future secure
THE future of Mount Gambier's Fringe Festival is assured following the State Government's announcement it will commit $10,000 in funding towards the event for...