PORT BOTANY RAIL LINE PROJECTS RECOGNISED AS PRIORITY
The Australian Government has today welcomed the announcement by Infrastructure Australia that the Port Botany Rail Line Duplication and Cabramatta Passing Loop projects have been recognised as priority projects.
ROSI outlook for regional road-building jobs
Investment in key inland freight corridors is poised to boost road construction jobs for regional Queensland communities.
FREIGHT CONTROLLER APPOINTED TO MANAGE AIRFREIGHT IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST
The Australian Government has acted again to ensure the movement of critical freight such as agricultural produce, medicines and medical equipment can continue.
APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR ROAD SAFETY INNOVATION FUNDING: McCORMACK
The opportunity to drive the future of road safety innovation and technology is here, with applications for Round 1 of the Australian Government’s $12 million Road Safety Innovation Fund now open.
Funding lifeline for Australia’s zoos and aquariums
Australia’s zoos and aquariums will receive a much-needed funding lifeline, with the Federal Government today unveiling a $94.6 million support package to help them get through the COVID-19 crisis.
FURTHER INLAND RAIL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE RIVERINA AND CENTRAL WEST
A refrigeration hub in Parkes, an expanded intermodal facility in Wagga Wagga and an upgrade to the Stockinbingal to Griffith rail line are among the local ideas earmarked for further development under the Australian Government’s $44 million Inland Rail Interface Improvement Program.
COVIDSAFE: NEW APP TO HELP SLOW SPREAD OF CORONAVIRUS
The Australian Government today launches the new voluntary coronavirus app, COVIDSafe, an important public health initiative to help keep you, your family and your community safe from further spread of coronavirus through early notification of possible exposure.
BOOST FOR FRONTLINE HEALTH AND DISABILITY SERVICES
Further changes to student visa work conditions will help boost frontline health efforts to tackle coronavirus, says Member for Riverina and Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack.
PUBLIC CONSULTATION SOUGHT ON EXPERT PANEL FOR INLAND RAIL FLOOD MODELLING AND DESIGN
The Federal and Queensland Governments are calling for public consultation on the draft Terms of Reference for an independent panel of expert hydrologists and engineers to inform the proposed flood modelling and structural design of the Inland Rail construction.
TRANSCRIPT: ABC RIVERINA GRANDSTAND INTERVIEW, 25 April 2020
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