AG VISA A WIN FOR THE REGIONS
Farmers across the Riverina and Central West will greatly benefit from the newly announced Agricultural Worker Visa.
NEW INFRASTRUCTURE FOR KURRAJONG RECYCLING
Kurrajong Recyclers will benefit from a recycling infrastructure boost funded jointly to the tune of more than $500,000 by the Federal and New South Wales State Governments.
IMPORTANT FUNDING FOR AIRPORT UPGRADES
Three airports in the Riverina and Central West have been given funding to improve facilities as part of Round 2 of the Federal Government’s Regional Airports Program.
REINSTATEMENT OF VITAL AVIATION WEATHER SERVICE AT TEMORA AIRPORT
Temora’s successful aviation sector is set to soar even higher after a review resulted in vital aerodrome weather forecast services being reinstated about six years after being removed.
INVESTMENT INTO YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR WAGGA WAGGA
A new dedicated headspace program will assist young people in Wagga Wagga, who are experiencing mental illness, to join the workforce.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INVESTING IN REGIONAL MANUFACTURING
The Federal Government is investing $10 million to make Wagga Wagga a regional manufacturing hub.
$500,000 ECONOMIC BOOST FOR BLAND SHIRE
New connected walking trails in West Wyalong and Wyalong are being delivered under the Federal Government’s Economic Development Program.
FURTHER ASSISTANCE FOR STORM-HIT COMMUNITY
Temora Shire will share in a $200 million recovery funding package to support communities affected by the February and March 2021 storms and floods.
NEW DEDICATED NATIONAL REFERRAL AND SUPPORT SERVICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY
Federal Member for Riverina Michael McCormack is urging those with a disability in the Riverina and Central West to take advantage of a new national referral and support service.
CUTTING ENERGY COSTS FOR RIVERINA AND CENTRAL WEST HOTELS
Hotels across the Riverina and Central West are receiving support from the Federal Government to cut their energy costs so they can invest in their business and employ more Australians.