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Federal Nationals Member for Page Kevin Hogan has announced $3.5 million to build 22 affordable two-bedroom units for seniors in South Grafton, if the government is re-elected. “This project includes constructing 22 seniors-specific two bedroom units with lock up garage, a community building for communal activities, and landscaped grounds and gardens to provide visual amenity…
If re-elected, a Coalition Government will, within six months, introduce measures to increase Australia’s sovereign maritime capability that can be called upon in times of national crisis or natural disaster. 90 per cent of global trade is transported on ships and Australia’s commercial fleet is currently made up of 13 large scale vessels. Deputy Prime…
A re-elected Coalition Government will invest more than $20 million in a major redevelopment of Wagga Wagga Airport. This funding will support upgrades of the terminal, runway, and parking areas. Nationals Member for Riverina, Michael McCormack visited the airport to announce the significant commitment towards the $24 million project. Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said…
Getting into work is the best way to help young Australians get ahead. That’s why the Nationals in Government continue to invest in skills and training, to help young Australians get the skills they need. Under our plan we will: * Support an additional 800,000 new training positions. * Provide wage subsidies to keep apprentices…
The growing community of Nana Glen now has a new playground, after a $205,000 investment by the Nationals in Government. Federal Nationals Member for Page Kevin Hogan said it is great news for the community and a wonderful asset for everyone to enjoy. “The playground includes a combination unit with slides, basket, infant swing, spinner,…
The Nationals in Government have announced funding of $735,000 for the next stage of the Camden Haven’s Beach To Beach tourism project. Federal Nationals Member for Lyne Dr David Gillespie has made the announcement in the Camden Haven with Port Macquarie-Hastings Mayor Peta Pinson, Deputy Mayor Adam Roberts, and Beach To Beach committee president Penny…
Federal Nationals Member for Page Kevin Hogan has announced a $1 million upgrade for Woolgoolga’s Foreshore and Beach Reserve if the Government is re-elected. Mr Hogan said this is fantastic news for our community. “This funding will go towards Stage 2 of Council’s masterplan, which includes a new viewing deck, beach access ramp, pathways, showers,…
The Nationals in Government will create 50 new jobs in regional NSW after signing a $37 million contract with a Port Macquarie-based company to deliver the replacement for the iconic Sail Training Ship Young Endeavour. The decision to award the contract to Birdon Group represents a significant milestone in the life of one of Australia’s…
Local wineries, breweries, and distilleries will be able to invest in upgrading their cellar door facilities to make the Mid North Coast an ever greater tourism hotspot. As a part of our Plan for a Strong Economy and Stronger Future, the Nationals in Government will invest $15 million to make up to $100,000 in matched…
Federal Nationals Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan says the expansion of the Horticultural Netting Program – Trial will benefit horticulture producers across the electorate. The rollout of the program follows the signing of a funding agreement with the NSW Government. Nationals Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud and Mr Conaghan have announced the…