Three groups committed to preserving military history in the Parkes electorate will share in more than $17,000 under the latest round of the Australian Government’s Saluting Their Service program. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton congratulated National Servicemen’s Association of Australia New South Wales Branch, Gilgandra Returned and Services League Sub-Branch and the Emerald Hill…
Farmers and residents across the Western Plains region of New South Wales could soon have better access to the water they need to support and grow their businesses. The Australian and New South Wales governments have committed $9.7 million to undertake a business case into the construction of a re-regulating gated weir, fishway and supporting…
Photo caption: Minister for Resources and Water Keith Pitt and Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton today announced more than $1 million in funding for four projects in the Parkes electorate that will improve the health of local rivers. The Liberals and Nationals Government today announced more successful applicants under the $20 million Murray–Darling Healthy Rivers…
Photo caption: Tamworth Mayor Russell Webb, Minister for Resources and Water Keith Pitt, NSW Minister for Lands and Water Kevin Anderson, Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce and Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton announce $80 million to deliver three projects to create local jobs and support the health of rivers in the northern Basin under…
Photo caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton (second from left) met with Narrabri Shire Community Radio Vice President Jeff Cloake, Station Manager Cassie Boyd and President Anthony Welchman to congratulate them on their successful Volunteer Grant and 2022 Australia Day accolade. Narrabri Shire Community Radio Incorporated (2Max FM) will be able to purchase new…
Photo caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton (right) pictured with Narrabri Clay Target Club life member Graham Baylis and retiring secretary Janet Baylis. Narrabri Clay Target Club will be able to save on its power bills and invest in beautifying its grounds after installing a new solar system thanks to a $5,993 grant provided…
Photo caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton (right) pictured with Nurruby Childcare and Preschool Director Catherine Morgan and long-serving cook and educator Donna Dicks in front of the new solar panels. Nurruby Children’s Services will be able to save on its power bills and inspire the next generation to be more energy conscious after…
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has officially opened its Inland Rail Narrabri shopfront and office this morning, marking a significant milestone for the Narromine to Narrabri project. ARTC Inland Rail Interim Chief Executive Rebecca Pickering said opening a home base in Narrabri is just the beginning for project delivery in the region. “The new…
Photo caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton (second from right) opened the new amenities building at Lake Cargelligo Swimming Pool with Lachlan Shire Councillor Dennis Brady, Deputy Mayor Paul Phillips, former councillor Mark Hall, Councillor Judith Bartholomew and Mayor John Medcalf OAM. Lake Cargelligo locals are enjoying new and improved facilities at their local…
Young people in Condobolin now have a safe and welcoming space to call their own, with Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton officially opening the Condobolin Youth Centre today. Mr Coulton was joined by Lachlan Shire Council Mayor John Medcalf OAM for the official opening of the Youth Centre in Hay Street. The former…