BUILDING A BETTER WARREN STREET THANKS TO NEW MURRAY RIVER CROSSING
Work is getting under way on the second stage of the Echuca-Moama Bridge project to deliver important upgrades to Warren Street through Echuca.
TRANSCRIPT: Interview with Fran Kelly, ABC Radio National, 27 August 2018
Subjects: Drought policy, new Prime Minister, ministries
The Nationals’ Ministry
The Nationals will continue our focus on delivering for the more than 8 million Australians who live in rural and regional areas with strong representation in key portfolios in the Liberal and Nationals Government.
We can manage foreign aid and drought relief
Recent social media debate has questioned whether the federal government is investing enough taxpayer dollars into providing drought support for Australian farmers, compared to foreign aid.
Regional people centre of Nats’ agenda
The Nationals congratulate Scott Morrison and Josh Frydenberg on their election as Leader and Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party and will continue to work with them to deliver for rural and regional Australia in a Coalition Government.
COULTON DELIVERS $3.85 MILLION FOR GRAIN VALLEY WAY
Gunnedah Shire’s Grain Valley Way will benefit from a $3.85 million investment from the Federal Liberal and Nationals’ Government.
NEW TRAFFIC SWITCH ONTO BRUCE HIGHWAY’S CATTLE CREEK BRIDGE
Improved flood immunity on the Bruce Highway is one step closer, with traffic between Townsville and Ingham recently switched onto the new Cattle Creek Bridge.
SAFER COMMUNITIES FUNDING AVAILABLE: McCORMACK
Local Nationals’ MP and Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack is urging councils and organisations to apply for funding to further safeguard their communities.
McCORMACK WELCOMES RURAL MEDICAL SCHOOL AGREEMENT
The Nationals’ Member for Riverina and Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack has welcomed today’s signing of a memorandum of understanding which continues his work to deliver a new rural medical school in Wagga Wagga to address the rural doctor shortage.
A SPORTING CHANCE TO BUILD BETTER INFRASTRUCTURE: McCORMACK
Local sporting groups are being encouraged to apply for funding under the Federal Government’s $29.7 million Community Sport Infrastructure grant program.