WEST WYALONG COMMUNITY WELCOMES OPENING OF CINEMA

The red carpet has been rolled out and a little piece of Hollywood has finally returned to West Wyalong at the grand opening of the Tivoli Theatre cinema at the historic Masonic Hall.
WATER SECURITY DELIVERED FOR BLAND SHIRE

A new $9 million water infrastructure project will reinforce water security in the Bland Shire to support industry, agriculture and water supply.
RIVERINA PROJECT TO IMPROVE SOILS RECEIVES $250,000 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT GRANT

The Riverina will play a special role in improving Australia’s soil health with the Federal Government delivering $250,000 through the Smart Farms Small Grants program to a research project run by Charles Sturt University, local Federal Member Michael McCormack has announced
VOLUNTEER GRANTS DELIVERED TO RIVERINA AND CENTRAL WEST ORGANISATIONS

Volunteer groups throughout the Riverina and Central West have received a welcome boost with Federal Member Michael McCormack announcing 41 organisations will receive a total of more than $131,000 to support the vital work they do for the community.
LOCKHART, PARKES SHIRES ADDED TO DISASTER SUPPORT LIST

Residents, farmers and businesses in Lockhart and Parkes Shires will be able to access disaster assistance to help recover from recent severe weather events.
PACIFIC PATHWAYS PLAN DELIVERS 30 WORKERS FOR TWO RIVERINA MEAT PROCESSORS

Worker shortages at two Riverina meat processors have eased with the arrival of 30 Solomon Islanders under the Pacific Pathways Plan (PPP), says Member for Riverina Michael McCormack.
Royal Commission hearing in Wagga Wagga in 2022 welcomed

Member for Riverina Michael McCormack has welcomed an announcement the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide will hold a public hearing in Wagga Wagga next year.
DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR WEDDIN SHIRE

Disaster assistance has been extended to the Weddin Shire Local Government Area (LGA) to help it recover from damage caused by severe weather which has swept through the region since 9 November.
FORBES FLOOD RESPONSE COMMENDED IN PARLIAMENT

Member for Riverina Michael McCormack has stood up in Federal Parliament to praise and thank those defending Forbes in the face of a flooding Lachlan River.
NEWELL HIGHWAY OVERTAKING LANES BOOST FREIGHT

Construction of about 40 new overtaking lanes along the Newell Highway has hit the halfway mark with two lanes at Firetail now completed, lanes at Back Creek under construction, and safety work at Redbank to be completed shortly.