MCCORMACK WELCOMES GRANT FOR NATIONAL INNOVATION HUB BASED IN WAGGA WAGGA
THE Nationals’ Member for Riverina and Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack has praised the work of a national Innovation hub based in Wagga Wagga in securing a $500,000 Federal Government grant under the Incubator Support Initiative.
MOBILE SERVICE DELIVERS HELP WITH DROUGHT FORMS: McCORMACK
A Mobile Service Centre visiting the Riverina and Central West this week and next can help drought-affected farmers complete the Farm Household Allowance claim form and assist with access to other Federal Government services, the Member for Riverina and Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack says.
TRANSCRIPT: Interview with Kieran Gilbert and Laura Jayes, Sky News, 18 October 2018
Subjects: Leadership, Israel Embassy, Royal Commission into retail sector
TRANSCRIPT: Interview with JOSEPH THOMSEN, ABC GOULBURN MURRAY, 18 OCTOBER 2018
Subjects: North East rail line; National Party Leadership; visas for overseas workers.
TRANSCRIPT: Doorstop at Parliament House, 18 October 2018
Subjects: Leadership
LOCAL FARMER ‘OUTFOXES’ COMPETITION: McCORMACK
The Nationals’ Riverina MP and Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack has congratulated Marrar farmer Daniel Fox for winning the Excellence in Innovation Award at the 2018 Australian Farmer of the Year Awards Ceremony.
LANDSBOROUGH HIGHWAY UPGRADE COMPLETE
Improvements to Queensland’s Landsborough Highway between Blackall and Barcaldine are complete.
MAJOR WORK STARTS ON NEW LANSDOWNE BRIDGE NEAR GOULBURN
Improved safety and transport productivity are on the way for the Goulburn community with major work on the new Lansdowne Bridge and road approaches now getting under way.
FORMER MAYOR TO LEAD INLAND RAIL CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE IN QUEENSLAND
A fifth Community Consultative Committee (CCC) has been established by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) for Inland Rail, appointing a prominent former local Mayor to lead its work, Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack says.
GETTING ON WITH THE JOB: CONTRACTS SIGNED FOR INLAND RAIL
The Parkes to Narromine section of the once-in-a-generation Inland Rail project is one step closer, thanks to the more than $300 million construction contract signed for the first section of the 1,700-kilometre rail line.