The communities of North West NSW are another step closer to realising the transformational benefits of Inland Rail and hundreds of local jobs with joint-venture Trans4m Rail announced as the constructor for 171km of upgraded rail track between Narrabri and North Star. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack…
DetailsA grant of $650,000 to Gunnedah’s Carinya Christian School will result in the construction of a new Middle School precinct thanks to a nationwide funding program run by the Nationals-Liberal Government. The Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton said the construction of the new precinct will deliver four specialist learning spaces for science, design and technology…
DetailsThe Australian Government is delivering on its plan to build safer roads and a stronger economy through its record $500 million investment in the national Black Spot Programme. Assistant Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Jamie Briggs and Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton today announced funding of $600,000 to fix a dangerous black spot…
DetailsThe iconic Broken Heel Festival has received a $60,420 leg-up from the Federal Government to host a number of workshops and performances during the three-day event in September. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said the funding has been provided under Round 13 of the Festivals Australia program, which is supporting local artists and communities re-emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and providing a critical boost to the economy. …
DetailsPhoto 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…
DetailsPhoto caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton pictured in Wilcannia, where exclusion fencing will be constructed thanks to a $266,938 grant for Wilcannia Local Aboriginal Land Council. Two organisations in the Parkes electorate will share in more than $565,000 to undertake much-needed infrastructure projects in Bourke and Wilcannia. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton…
DetailsA $52.8 million aeromedical retrieval package to support rural and remote communities during the COVID-19 health emergency was announced today by Federal Regional Health Minister, Mark Coulton. Minister Coulton, making the announcement at the Royal Flying Doctors Service (RFDS) base in Dubbo today, said the Australian Government’s investment of close to $53 million will increase…
DetailsThe Abbott Government has moved to help small and medium sized businesses in Western New South Wales to reach their export potential with a $50 million boost to the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) scheme. Local Federal MP Mark Coulton said the Government was also seeking to enhance the way the EMDG scheme is administered…
DetailsA grant of $500,000 will result in the development of a technology centre for the Dubbo Christian School thanks to a nationwide funding program run by the Nationals-Liberal Government. The Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton said the proposed facility will provide general and specialist learning areas for woodwork, metalwork and computer aided design [CAD] as…
DetailsPhoto one: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton (middle) officially opened the new cattle and poultry pavilion at the Coonamble Show on Wednesday. He is pictured with Coonamble Show Society President Henry Moxham (left) and members of the committee. Attendees, competitors and exhibitors at the 2022 Coonamble Show were able to enjoy improved facilities, with…
Details
