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Media Releases
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has welcomed the Coalition’s commitment to tackle crime in local communities.
Mr Coulton said a Coalition Government will commit $50 million to give local communities across regional Australia the means to fund real measures to fight crime.
... (27-Jul)
Pork producers throughout the Parkes electorate will be severely disadvantaged by a decision by one of Australia’s biggest supermarket chains to phase out the sale of local pork from producers that use dry sow stalls.
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said the move by Coles wou... (26-Jul)
The Greens’ proposal to increase costs for the trucking industry is a further attack on the viability of regional Australia, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Development Mark Coulton said today.
Mr Coulton said a proposal contained in the Greens NSW Rural and Regional Rai... (22-Jul)
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has called on Labor candidate Andrew Brooks to explain to the young people of Dubbo and Mudgee why they continue to be disadvantaged under Julia Gillard’s changes to Youth Allowance.
Mr Coulton said Mr Brooks’ claim that “it’s time for young people’s voice to ... (21-Jul)
This election offers people in the Parkes electorate a vital opportunity to vote against the neglect and incompetence of the Labor Party and restore strong economic management, consistency and credibility to government.
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said the Nationals have ... (19-Jul)
Thousands of volunteers across hundreds of organisations throughout the Parkes electorate have received funding under the Volunteer Grants 2010 program.
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said the grants, which range between $1000 and $5000, will help volunteers meet the rising ... (16-Jul)
Veterans and ex-service people are encouraged to learn more about good nutrition during Veterans’ Health Week next week.
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said the focus of this year’s Veterans’ Health Week, which will run from July 19 to 25, was the importance of good nutritio... (15-Jul)
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has invited new Education Minister Simon Crean to the electorate to see first-hand some of the most prolific examples of waste and mismanagement that have occurred under the government’s $16.2 billion Building the Education Revolution.
Mr Coult... (15-Jul)
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has encouraged young people in the Parkes electorate to make sure they are on the electoral roll and able to vote at the upcoming Federal election.
Mr Coulton said there are more than one million Australians who are eligible to be on the electo... (13-Jul)
The Coalition remains the only major political group with a clear policy to combat climate change following Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s confession that dealing with the issue is too fraught with political danger.
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said Ms Gillard’s announceme... (09-Jul)