ANOTHER LIFELINE FOR RIVERINA AND CENTRAL WEST SHOWS
Agricultural shows forced to cancel for the second year in a row because of the COVID-19 pandemic are being thrown another lifeline.
PARKES WATER SECURITY BOLSTERED THROUGH $6M GRANT
The Federal Government is bolstering water security for Parkes Shire residents and businesses through a $6 million Building Better Regions Fund (BBRF) grant.
CALL OUT THE MOBILE PHONE SCAMS
Riverina MP Michael McCormack is urging residents to “call out phone scammers and help stop them in their tracks”.
MORE SUPPORT FOR FLOOD-HIT RIVERINA AND COOTAMUNDRA ELECTORATE INDUSTRIES
Further support is available for primary industries in the Riverina and Cootamundra electorates affected by storms and floods earlier this year.
SOUTHERN NSW DROUGHT HUB TO BROADEN ITS FOCUS
The Australian Government is expanding the Southern NSW Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub to catalyse agricultural innovation, drive commercialisation and create jobs.
TRANSCRIPT: INTERVIEW ON 2GB WITH CHRIS SMITH, 26 SEPTEMBER 2021
Subjects: Net zero 2050, COP26 Glasgow nuclear energy.
$1 MILLION DRIVER REVIVER BOOST FOR RIVERINA AND CENTRAL WEST
More than $1 million will be invested to upgrade Driver Reviver sites across the Riverina and Central West to help combat road user fatigue.
SMART FARMS SMALL GRANTS ROUND NOW OPEN
A new round of the Federal Government’s Smart Farms Small Grants Program is now open to eligible Riverina and Central West organisations and individuals.
BE SAFE ON REGIONAL AND RURAL ROADS EVERY DAY
Federal Member for Riverina Michael McCormack is urging regional and rural road users to put safety first as the weather warms up and some COVID restrictions ease in regional and rural areas.
MORE GRANTS FOR MURRAY-DARLING RIVERS, WETLANDS
Riverina MP Michael McCormack is encouraging eligible community groups, farmers and landholders to apply for grants under round two of the Murray-Darling Healthy Rivers Program, which is now open for applications.