There’s another type of COVID baby boom at Dubbo’s Taronga Western Plains Zoo with the successful hatching of critically endangered Regent Honeyeater chicks after another successful year of captive breeding. The zoo’s brand-new holding aviary and ongoing captive breeding program, supported by the Morrison Government’s $200 million investment in bushfire recovery for wildlife and habitat,…
DetailsThe Australian Government is getting on with the job of rolling out COVID-19 vaccines to regional, remote and rural Australia, with almost 500 facilities in New South Wales signed up to administer the vaccine. Federal Regional Health Minister and Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton today visited a clinic in Gunnedah, NSW where the rollout is…
DetailsPhoto caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton pictured with RFDS Federation Executive Director Frank Quinlan. The Morrison Joyce Government and the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) will enter into a record 10-year strategic partnership, worth nearly $1 billion, to provide more certainty for regional, rural and remote patients who rely on the critical aeromedical…
DetailsA major upgrade to 27 kilometres of the Newell Highway between Mungle Back Creek and Boggabilla in Northern New South Wales near the Queensland border has opened to traffic – months ahead of schedule. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said the $203 million upgrade of the Newell…
DetailsPhoto Caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton with Coonamble Show Society President Henry Moxham. Agricultural show societies in the western region are set to receive a total of $40,400 to help ease cash-flow pressures and look to next year’s shows with optimism, Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has announced. Baradine, Mendooran, Coonamble, Gulargambone,…
DetailsPhoto Caption: Member for Parkes Mark Coulton with Warren P & A Association members including President Ashley Bell (front, right) and Secretary Sophie O’Brien (front, left) – the Warren P & A Association is set to receive $5,753 under the Supporting Agricultural Shows and Field Days program. Christmas comes early for Warren Show with Federal…
DetailsWarialda Pastoral & Agricultural Association is set to receive $8,624 to help ease cash-flow pressures and look to next year’s show with optimism, Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has announced. It’s one of many agricultural show societies in the Parkes electorate that will share in more than $212,000 of Federal Government funding under the…
DetailsWalgett Show Society is set to receive $9,285 to help ease cash-flow pressures and look to next year’s show with optimism, Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has announced. It’s one of many agricultural show societies in the Parkes electorate that will share in more than $212,000 of Federal Government funding under the Supporting Agricultural…
DetailsFederal Member for Parkes and Minister for Regional Services Mark Coulton has today announced St Pius X Catholic Primary School in Dubbo will benefit from new classrooms and pupil facilities, thanks to a Coalition Government grant. Mr Coulton shared the news during a visit to the school today, and said the Government would provide $1,072,077…
DetailsFederal Member for Parkes and Minister for Regional Services Mark Coulton has today announced St Brigid’s Primary School in Coonamble will benefit from new learning areas and pupil facilities, thanks to a Coalition Government grant. Mr Coulton said the Government would provide $1,494,242 towards the school’s infrastructure project through the Capital Grants Program. “I’m thrilled…
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