BUSINESSES URGED TO SUPPORT OUR VETERANS
Riverina and Central West businesses are being encouraged to support our military veterans by participating in a new recognition program which offers discounts and other support.
TRANSCRIPT: BRIDGES RENEWAL PROGRAM AND HEAVY VEHICLE SAFETY AND PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAM PRESS CONFERENCE – WAGGA WAGGA, 17 March 2020
Subjects: Bridges Renewal Program, Heavy Vehicle Safety and Productivity Program, local infrastructure, airlines, coronavirus, Murray-Darling Basin Plan
SHAPING THE FUTURE OF THE PRINCES HIGHWAY
Local communities are invited to help shape the vision for a safer, more reliable and more efficient Princes Highway along the South Coast with upgrade plans for the Milton-Ulladulla bypass, Moruya bypass and Jervis Bay Road intersection upgrade now released for community feedback.
NEW FUNDING FOR BRIDGES AND HEAVY VEHICLE SAFETY
Communities affected by the recent bushfires will be assessed as a priority under Round 5 of the Federal Liberal and Nationals Government’s Bridges Renewal Program (BRP) and Round 7 of the Heavy Vehicle Safety and Productivity Program (HVSPP).
TRANSCRIPT: PRESS CONFERENCE AT VISIT TO RIVERINA OILS, 16 March 2020
Subjects: Inland Rail; Coronavirus.
Inland Rail’s $13.3 billion value add to boost regional Australia
Regional communities across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland will benefit from the boost of up to $13.3 billion in Gross Regional Product over the next 50 years off the back of Inland Rail’s construction according to a new report released by the Australian Government.
CALL FOR TENDERS FOR CESSNOCK ROAD UPGRADE
Tenders are now open to build the Cessnock Road upgrade at Testers Hollow to reduce the impact of flooding and improve connectivity across the region.
TRANSCRIPT: TRIPLE M RIVERINA INTERVIEW, 13 March 2020
Subjects: Coronavirus; Stimulus Package;
McCORMACK WELCOMES ECONOMIC STIMULUS
Member for Riverina and Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack has welcomed the Australian Government’s $17.6 billion economic stimulus package, saying it will help keep rural and regional businesses open and people in jobs during the coronavirus crisis.
Farm Expansion to Grow POMS Resistant Oysters in South East Tasmania
Blue Lagoon Oysters on Tasmania’s East Coast has officially opened upgraded facilities to grow oysters resistant to the deadly Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS), thanks to an investment from the Morrison Coalition Government.