TRANSCRIPT: PRESS CONFERENCE NSW ROAD SAFETY PACKAGE, DENMAN, NSW 4 MARCH 2021
Subjects: New South Wales road safety funding; Federal Attorney-General and Minister for Defence; Racing NSW land purchase.
MORE THAN $400 MILLION IN ROAD SAFETY FUNDING EN ROUTE FOR NSW
Hundreds of road safety projects are rolling out across New South Wales, in a more than $400 million blitz designed to reduce road trauma and save lives.
TRANSCRIPT: PRESS CONFERENCE MONARTO SAFARI PARK, MURRAY BRIDGE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, 26 FEBRUARY 2021
Subjects: Monarto Safari Park; Advanced Train Management System; road safety; South Australian Tourism Commission; vaccine rollout; Adelaide Festival; border closures; Naval Group submarine contract; workplace harassment; Port of Hobart.
MONARTO ZOO SAFARI ROARS AHEAD
Today’s sod turning at regional South Australia’s Monarto Zoo officially marks the start of construction on a new state-of-the-art Safari Gateway Visitors Centre. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said the $16.7 million project would provide enormous economic benefits to Monarto and neighbouring regions. “With this investment, the […]
$100 MILLION TO BOLSTER ROAD SAFETY IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Fifteen new road safety projects are about to start rolling out across South Australia as part of the first tranche of a road safety package worth more than $100 million, designed to reduce road trauma and save lives.
FUNDING FLOWS TO DROUGHT-AFFECTED REGIONS
Drought-affected regions are continuing to benefit from Australian Government funding support, with 24 projects sharing in more than $1.1 million under the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal’s award-winning Tackling Tough Times Together program.
MAJOR FUNDING ANNOUNCED FOR INNOVATIVE TRAIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
The Australian Government is investing a further $220 million for an innovative signalling technology that is increasing the safety and reliability of Australia’s freight rail network and generating hundreds of jobs.
INFRASTRUCTURE AUSTRALIA’S 2021 PRIORITY LIST WELCOMED
The Australian Government has welcomed today’s release of Infrastructure Australia’s (IA) 2021 update to its Infrastructure Priority List, showcasing the Government’s commitment to deliver nation-defining infrastructure while helping inform future investment priorities for all levels of government.
WAGGA WAGGA AGED CARE RESIDENTS TO RECEIVE VACCINE TODAY
Wagga Wagga’s aged care residents will be receiving the COVID-19 vaccine today after Health Care Australia made the late decision to reschedule its planned vaccination days earlier this week.
FUNDING FLOWS TO FINISH NSW’S BOLIVIA HILL UPGRADE
The Australian Government has unlocked almost $43 million in new funding to finish the Bolivia Hill upgrade in New South Wales.