Photo caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton and Regional Health Minister Dr David Gillespie pictured during a visit to the Western Cancer Centre in Dubbo last month. Local GP practices in Boggabilla, Broken Hill, Dubbo, Gunnedah, Narrabri and Moree will have more options and a larger pool of doctors to recruit from, following changes…
DetailsThe Australian Government continues to invest in regional infrastructure with the opening of the Peak Skate Park project today in Cobar, New South Wales. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said it was great to see local residents gathered today for the opening and that providing such facilities encourages skaters to move off the roads,…
DetailsA strategic plan to investigate opportunities for Indigenous tourism in remote central New South Wales will be developed with a $20,000 grant under Round 3 of the Coalition Government’s highly successful Building Better Regions Fund. The project will be driven by not-for-profit Geomancia along with the Murrin Bridge Local Aboriginal Land Council (MBLALC), with a…
DetailsCouncils in the Parkes electorate will be supported with more than $21 million in new funding, as part of the Federal Liberal and Nationals Government’s $1.8 billion boost for road and community projects through local governments across Australia. The investment will support local jobs and businesses, and boost local economies struggling with the effects of…
DetailsPhoto Caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton with 2Max FM Station Manager Cassie Boyd and President Jeff Cloake in the new 2Max FM studio today. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said a newly appointed radio studio at 2Max FM will provide exciting opportunities for volunteer announcers and the local community. Mr Coulton was…
DetailsPhoto caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton (second from left) inspected the new ride-on lawn mower at Baradine Golf Club today with President Merv Sutherland, Treasurer Bob Whillock and club stalwart Allan Olsen. Baradine Golf Club has benefited from a new ride-on lawn mower thanks to an $18,000 Federal Government grant. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton today met with members of the Baradine…
DetailsPhoto Caption: Member for Parkes Mark Coulton and Narrabri Shire Council Mayor Cathy Redding enjoying a cuppa and a chat at the Narrabri Driver Reviver site, which will be bolstered with $20,000 in Federal Government grant funding for mobile signage. Narrabri Shire Council has received $20,000 in Australian Government funding to install much-needed road safety…
DetailsPhoto caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton joined members of the Warren Pastoral and Agricultural Association and the McCalman family to officially open the new Ron McCalman Pavilion on Friday. There’ll be an extra reason to visit the 2021 Warren Show this Saturday, with the brand new main pavilion now complete, thanks to a…
DetailsThe Liberal & Nationals Government’s $74 million investment in the Murray-Darling Medical Schools Network will see The University of Sydney develop a new Rural Medical School Program in Dubbo. The School of Rural Health will receive $7.65 million to expand and transform the existing premises and construct a new building on adjacent vacant land, offering…
DetailsMark Coulton, Federal Member for Parkes, has invited aspiring arts leaders living in regional and rural Australia to apply for a new scholarship to further develop their leadership skills. “The Australia Council Scholarship will provide $150,000 over the next three years for three high-performing regional arts leaders to participate in the Australian Rural Leadership…
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