The Nationals’ Member for Mildura, Jade Benham, says the Cladding Safety Victoria Repeal Bill 2026 marks an opportunity to refocus attention on one of the most pressing challenges facing regional Victoria: housing supply. Speaking in Parliament on the Bill, Ms Benham highlighted how the repeal could allow governments to focus on unlocking housing for communities…
The Nationals’ Member for Mildura, Jade Benham, recently had the pleasure of meeting and enjoying lunch with the newly appointed Ambassador of Italy to Australia, His Excellency Nicola Lener, and Consul General Chiara Mauri. Ms Benham, who proudly spoke about her Italian heritage during the meeting, joked that she was “the Calabrese peasant in a…
The Nationals’ Member for Mildura, Jade Benham, has slammed the Premier, Jacinta Allan, over the failings of Victoria’s bail system, in Question Time this week. Late last year, a 21-year-old allegedly stabbed two retail workers with a syringe during a 10-day crime spree in Mildura. She was charged and released on bail. After breaching bail,…