Media Statements
24 July 2025
Independent MP Nick McBride calls for State Government investment in Coorong Field Research Station to protect globally significant Ecosystems
In light of the recent deadly algal bloom impacting our State’s coastline, the Independent Member for MacKillop, Nick McBride MP has renewed his call for the establishment of a Coorong Field Research Station at Woods Well in the electorate of Mackillop.
22 July 2025
It's Time to Act - Protecting Our Coastline Is No Longer Optional
The recent storms that hit areas of the Limestone Coast have again laid bare the urgent threat of coastal erosion in the region. With every storm, we lose more of our coastline—along with the infrastructure, tourism, and natural environment it supports.
06 June 2025
Medical Services in Tailem Bend
The Member for MacKillop Nick McBride MP is seeking an urgent meeting with the Health Minister following the impending closure of the Murray Lands Medical Centre in Tailem Bend.
05 June 2025
MacKillop Electorate State Budget 2025
The Member for MacKillop, Nick McBride MP, has welcomed a series of regional funding commitments in the 2025-26 State Budget, with the Bordertown Hospital emerging as one of the key beneficiaries.
08 April 2025
Drought Relief Package
Independent MP Nick McBride says he’s pleased the State Government has taken action and provided further support to drought-stricken farmers. ...
07 March 2025
Conerns around backburning amendments
Independent MP Nick McBride has called on the State Government to remove an Amendment to legislation which aims to tighten the operation of the backburning defence in relation to causing a bushfire.
02 July 2024
Nick McBride MP - One year as an Independent
The 6th July marks 12 months since I announced my decision to leave the Liberal party and continue my political journey advocating for the people of MacKillop as an Independent.
06 June 2024
2024 State Budget
The Member for MacKillop, Nick McBride MP, says this year’s State Budget will go some way to assisting with the cost-of-living crisis, while at the same time delivering some benefits to the region as a whole.