Two-million-dollar boost for Boothenba Road

Photo Caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton with Mayor of the Dubbo Region Ben Shields (left) and CEO Michael McMahon (right) at Boothenba Road, which will be upgraded at its intersection with the Dubbo Regional Livestock Markets thanks to $2 million in funding under the Heavy Vehicle Program Round 7. Federal Member for Parkes…

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Coolah reaps benefits of local roads cash injection

Photo Caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton with Warrumbungle Shire Cr Anne-Louise Capel and Mayor Ambrose Doolan in Coolah this morning – a project to construct new pedestrian kerb access ramps in Coolah is just one of many in the Warrumbungle Shire being funded by the Federal Government’s Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI)…

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High-speed fibre broadband for businesses in Dubbo

Businesses in Dubbo will be able to order high-speed fibre broadband as NBN Co rolls out new Business Fibre Zones, which will help boost economic growth and productivity. Federal Member for Parkes and Minister for Regional Communications Mark Coulton said NBN Co’s Business Fibre Initiative is part of a $700 million package to transform the…

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Federal Member secures funds for Western Herald

Photo Caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has announced the Western Herald will receive a $10,000 boost, after being successful in the Public Interest News Gathering (PING) program. The Western Herald is set to receive a $10,000 boost, after being successful in the Federal Coalition Government’s Public Interest News Gathering (PING) program. “The Western…

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Federal Member urges ag shows: Apply for funds

Photo Caption: Member for Parkes Mark Coulton (front, right) with Condobolin P A H & I President Jeff Kirk and Secretary Carol-Ann Malouf OAM (front), along with members Noel Donnelly and Tony Mooney (middle), and Len Krebs, Graham McDonald and David McDonald (back) – the Condobolin Show is one of numerous ag shows across the…

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Murray-Darling package to support local jobs, assets

Photo Caption (L-R): Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia Keith Pitt, Moree Plains Shire Council Mayor Katrina Humphries and Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton. With a $515,000 grant under the Murray-Darling Basin Economic Development Program, Moree Plains Shire Council will develop a business incubator and co-working space. The Murray–Darling Communities Investment Package means…

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