A multi-million dollar upgrade of one of the largest cattle selling complexes in the country was today opened by the Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton. The $6.6 million upgrade of the Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets will contribute to the growth of the region’s cattle industry, underpinning the state’s agricultural sector. Mr Coulton said Dubbo’s…
The Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton has announced up to $1.5 million for a tailored project to address family violence experienced by Indigenous women and children in Bourke. Mr Coulton and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion, said the funding formed part of the $25 million Indigenous-focused package under the Third Action…
Construction of a $61m small stock abattoir in North West NSW is well underway thanks to a co-operative approach from the Federal Government, Bourke Council and a group of developers keen to boost the region’s economy. The Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton this week visited the site of the Capra Developments project on the…
The Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton has called on members of the Electorate of Parkes community to have their say in a landmark review into regional, rural and remote education initiated by the Nationals/Liberal Government. “This marks an important milestone of the independent review with the release of a discussion paper and launch of…
The Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton has called on members of the Electorate of Parkes community to have their say in a landmark review into regional, rural and remote education initiated by the Nationals/Liberal Government. “This marks an important milestone of the independent review with the release of a discussion paper and launch of…
Landcare and resource management projects achieving on the ground results were the subject of a visit by the Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister, Luke Hartsuyker, and Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton, when they visited a property near Gravesend in the North West region of NSW. Mr Coulton said it is exciting to see…
The Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton said the Mullaley-district’s Lively Linseed Products is one of the growing numbers of local businesses adopting Australia’s new Country of Origin Labelling (CoOL) early, helping consumers make the home-grown choice. Mr Coulton hosted the Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister, Luke Hartsuyker, on a visit to Lively…
Patients in Cobar and the district will soon feel the benefits of improved facilities with a $200,000 Federal Government grant to the NSW Outback Division of General Practice Ltd for the extension and upgrade of Cobar Primary Health Care. The Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton, announced the grant funding. He said Cobar Primary Health Care…
Patients in Broken Hill will soon feel the benefits of improved facilities with a $49,957 Federal Government grant for the Occupational Health and Therapy Rehab Solutions practice, according to the Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton. The Broken Hill practice is among 67 across the nation that were offered grants, with a total of $13.1 million…
The Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton encourages community and ex-service organisations to apply for grants for projects that deliver sustainable services for younger veterans. Mr Coulton said the Supporting Younger Veterans (SYV) grants program recognises the importance of the transition phase for Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel as they leave the military.…