2022 election result

On Saturday, despite the result nationally, I was returned to the seat of Parkes for the sixth time, with a slight swing in my favour. While the count continues, it is now known that Australia will have a new government, led by Anthony Albanese. Despite my disappointment in this result, I am committed to working…

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Coulton’s Catch Up – Future of CUCs secured, Capital grants funding for three local schools, Supporting sporting events in our regions, Strengthening local community groups

Future of CUCs secured Wonderful news this week that the Coalition Government will provide the Country Universities Centre (CUC) Far West and CUC North West with a further four years of funding. Both centres in the Parkes electorate have been a success since they were established, with hundreds of students in Broken Hill, Narrabri and…

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NSW Junior Rugby U13 Championships to kick off in Dubbo thanks to funding boost

Photo caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton (right)  pictured with Dubbo Regional Council Mayor Mathew Dickerson. In a boost to local sport and the regional economy, Dubbo Regional Council has been awarded an Australian Government grant to host the NSW Junior Rugby U13 Championships. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said Dubbo Regional Council…

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Grants to strengthen communities throughout the Parkes electorate

Photo caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton pictured with Moree and District Historical Society Vice President James Pritchard and member Michael McNamara with the old printer/scanner. Sixteen community groups across the Parkes electorate will be able to purchase new equipment or undertake small-scale upgrades thanks to funding provided under the latest round of the…

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