Photo caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton pictured with the 2023 calendars which are now available from his three electorate offices. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is pleased to announce that his 2023 calendar is now available for residents of the Parkes electorate. The calendar, featuring photos that showcase the best of…
DetailsPhoto caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton recently caught up with Moree PCYC Manager Tayla Macey to hear about the PCYC’s plans to plant trees as part of the facility’s redevelopment. Moree PCYC will soon be greener and shadier thanks to a $10,200 grant to plant trees to commemorate the dedicated service of Her…
DetailsPhoto caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton and State Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall joined North Star Public School students and staff, the North Star P&C Association and members of the community to unveil the new trees. North Star Public School students can now enjoy a greener and shadier outdoor learning area, thanks…
DetailsPhoto caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is calling on the Labor Government to prioritise onshore skilled regional visa applications. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is today calling on the Labor Government to prioritise onshore skilled regional visa applications, to provide certainty to local families and help keep skilled migrants in our regional…
DetailsPhoto one: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton today celebrates 15 years since he was first elected. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is today celebrating 15 years since he was first elected to the House of Representatives as a Member of Parliament. On November 24 2007, Mr Coulton became the Member for Parkes after…
DetailsThe below is a summary of the current disaster assistance available to Local Government Areas in the Parkes electorate for flooding that occurred from 14 September 2022 onwards. For more information visit www.disasterassist.gov.au Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment The Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) provides one-off financial assistance to eligible Australians adversely affected by…
DetailsPhoto caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is pleased that further assistance is being provided for flood-affected councils and small businesses in the Parkes electorate. Flood-affected councils in the Parkes electorate will benefit from an additional $1 million in funding to assist with their recovery, as part of the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery…
DetailsPhoto caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has welcomed Labor’s commitment to honour the Vietnam Ag Visa agreement. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has welcomed news that local farmers will be able to hire workers from Vietnam to help fill the significant labour shortage facing the Parkes electorate. Labor has confirmed it will…
DetailsTwo mining projects in the Parkes electorate are at risk following the Labor Government’s decision to reassess major coal and gas project proposals. Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek made the decision to accept public submissions on the climate change impacts of 18 coal and gas projects, including the Boggabri Coal Mine and Whitehaven Narrabri Underground…
DetailsPhoto caption: Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton officially opened the new cattle and poultry pavilion at the Coonamble Show earlier this year. These upgrades were funded under the Regional Agriculture Shows Development Grants Program. Local shows across the Parkes electorate will no longer benefit from additional Federal Government funding, with Labor confirming it is…
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