Federal Member backs Lake with FRRR grant

Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has announced that Lakes Alive Progress Association will receive $59,960 under the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal’s Tackling Tough Times Together program, supported by the Federal Government. It’s one of five grants awarded in the electorate under the program, representing a funding injection of more than $160,000 for communities…

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Federal Member backs Pilliga with FRRR grant

Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has announced that Pilliga Community Centre will receive $6,657 under the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal’s Tackling Tough Times Together program, supported by the Federal Government. It’s one of five grants awarded in the electorate under the program, representing a funding injection of more than $160,000 for communities at…

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Project to turn fish passage into fish highway on the Lower Darling

The Coalition Government will provide $1.1 million funding to improve the diversity and abundance of native fish in the Murray–Darling Basin. Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia, Keith Pitt said the funding would enable site investigation, design work and consultation with Lower Darling communities about improving fish passage at three weirs south of Menindee.…

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Christmas comes early for western region shows with Federal grants

Photo 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,…

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