Saturday, 4 March 2023 The completion of restoration works at the new Warren Museum and Art Gallery have been celebrated today thanks to the hard work of locals and more than $3 million from the former Coalition Government’s Building Better Regions Fund. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton today attended the official opening of the…
DetailsConstruction work has begun on the New Dubbo Bridge after years of planning and investment by the former Coalition Government in conjunction with the New South Wales Government. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said that he was pleased to see the construction of the bridge had begun thanks to $176.2 million in Federal funding…
DetailsA project to revitalise the Castlereagh Riverbank area has been completed, a win for local users of the river, visitors enjoying the area, and the longer-term health of the waterway. “Revitalising the riverbank area of the Castlereagh River in Coonabarabran is a project that is close to the hearts of many in our community,” said…
DetailsCommunities in the Parkes electorate that have lost their bank are this week in the spotlight as part of a recently established Senate inquiry into regional bank closures. Chair of the Committee Senator Matthew Canavan was joined in Moree by Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton as part of a national tour he is conducting…
DetailsBrand new trees have been planted around the upgraded Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) in Moree thanks to $10,200 in funding provided under the Australian Government’s Planting Trees for the Queen’s Jubilee program. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton today attended the official opening of the refurbished PCYC Moree and had the honour of planting…
DetailsFederal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is this Sunday marking 15 years since he gave his maiden speech at Parliament House in early February of 2008. Today he reflects on that speech and what has been achieved since he has been the Member for Parkes for over a decade. “What an incredible honour it’s been…
DetailsRegional communities of Western NSW have been left out in the latest round of Mobile Blackspot funding, with Labor prioritising areas in their own seats. Communications Minister Michelle Rowland has chosen Labor electorates for 25 out of 26 available grants in New South Wales under the Improving Mobile Coverage Round of the Mobile Black Spots…
DetailsCouncils in the Parkes electorate will now be able to plan ahead for priority projects, with funding details for Phase 4 of the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI) program finally released by the Federal Government. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is pleased to see the details of this critical program confirmed. “I’ve been…
DetailsCommunity groups in the Parkes electorate are being invited to apply for a share of $150,000 in funding under the latest round of the Australian Government’s Stronger Communities Programme (SCP). Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is now taking expressions of interest for Round 8 of the popular program, with grants of up to $20,000…
DetailsPhoto caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has been contacted by dozens of constituents in the Parkes electorate who have been waiting more than two years for their skilled regional visas to be approved. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is calling on the Labor Government to immediately reverse its decision to impose a…
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