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Media Releases
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has written to the Chairman of the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) Mr Craig Knowles to request that public meetings be held in the Parkes Electorate to inform local communities of the implications of the proposed Murray-Darling Basin Plan.
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Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has congratulated Coonamble’s George Baker for his success in the ABC’s Heywire competition.
Heywire is an annual competition for young people from regional Australia and is designed to give rural and regional youth a chance to have their say ... ... (08-Feb)
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton today welcomed the announcement that people affected by recent flooding in the Moree, Gwydir and Narrabri areas can apply for assistance through the Australian Government Disaster Relief Payment (AGDRP).
The AGDRP provides a one off disaster re... ... (06-Feb)
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has called on the Minister for Emergency Management Robert McClelland to announce further flood assistance to affected areas in the Parkes Electorate through the Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP).
The AGDRP provides one of... ... (05-Feb)
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton joined with the Chairman of the Dubbo Masonic Village Mr Leon Burke in welcoming the allocation of 70 aged care places through the 2011 Aged Care Approvals Round.
The 2011 Aged Care Approvals Round (ACAR) is a competitive assessment process that allocates aged... ... (25-Jan)
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has called on residents of the Parkes electorate to join in activities and help celebrate Australia Day on Thursday January 26.
Mr Coulton said the day was one where the nation could celebrate what is great about Australia and being Australian.... ... (25-Jan)
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton today encouraged producers in the Bogan and Lachlan Shires that were affected by a severe storm on 29 November 2011 to apply for State Government disaster assistance.
Arrangements have been made through the NSW Rural Assistance Authority (RAA) ... ... (10-Jan)
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has welcomed the approval of in principle funding to four schools in the Parkes Electorate through the Australian Government’s Trade Training Centres in Schools Program.
The Federal Government has approved the following projects as part of the ... ... (09-Jan)
Reports that the Indonesia Government will cut the amount of beef imports from Australia next year will hit Australian cattle producers hard, Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton stated.
The Indonesian Government has confirmed that from next year Indonesia will only import approxi... ... (16-Dec)
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said the Government’s Mid Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) has confirmed that the European crisis is impacting Australia and that Labor’s record of debt and deficit has removed the economic buffer that Australia needs to protect it from internat... ... (30-Nov)