Water managers from across the Murray–Darling Basin have come together to continue their collective and successful efforts to manage salinity at the 3rd Basin Salinity Forum. Member for Barker Tony Pasin MP welcomed the good news that the salinity target for the Murray-Darling Basin was met for the 12th consecutive year, in 2020-21. “These salinity … Continue reading PASIN WELCOMES GOOD NEWS ON MURRAY-DARLING BASIN SALINITY MANAGEMENT
Local residents are set to benefit from new action to crack down on frustrating and potentially costly scam messaging which has been welcomed by Federal Member for Barker Tony Pasin MP. “The Morrison Government has taken strong action to shut down scam text messages. I know that many local residents in Barker have received malicious … Continue reading PASIN WELCOMES CRACK DOWN ON PHONE AND SMS SCAMS
The Morrison Government is increasing suicide prevention grants to organisations across the country to help reduce Australia’s suicide rate towards zero. Organisations in Barker can now apply for funding through the National Suicide Prevention Leadership and Support Program Grant Opportunity, with $114 million available for national projects that will raise awareness of the impact of … Continue reading SUICIDE PREVENTION GRANTS TO DOUBLE, FOCUS ON AT-RISK GROUPS
Local winners of the Member for Barker Mr Tony Pasin’s annual Barker Shield Program have been presented with the award as part of their end of year school presentation ceremonies. The Barker Shield is an annual award given to three students in each participating school. It celebrates student excellence in three categories: academic achievement; community … Continue reading 2021 BARKER SHIELD AWARD NURIOOTPA HIGH SCHOOL RECIPIENTS
Local winners of the Member for Barker Mr Tony Pasin’s annual Barker Shield Program have been presented with the award as part of their end of year school presentation ceremonies. The Barker Shield is an annual award given to three students in each participating school. It celebrates student excellence in three categories: academic achievement; community … Continue reading 2021 BARKER SHIELD AWARD MENINGIE AREA SCHOOL RECIPIENTS
Local winners of the Member for Barker Mr Tony Pasin’s annual Barker Shield Program have been presented with the award as part of their end of year school presentation ceremonies. The Barker Shield is an annual award given to three students in each participating school. It celebrates student excellence in three categories: academic achievement; community … Continue reading 2021 BARKER SHIELD AWARD MILLICENT HIGH SCHOOL RECIPIENTS
Local winners of the Member for Barker Mr Tony Pasin’s annual Barker Shield Program have been presented with the award as part of their end of year school presentation ceremonies. The Barker Shield is an annual award given to three students in each participating school. It celebrates student excellence in three categories: academic achievement; community … Continue reading 2021 BARKER SHIELD AWARD FAITH LUTHERAN COLLEGE RECIPIENTS
Staff and students at Loxton Lutheran School will benefit from a project to build new classrooms and a staff office as well as improving outdoor play areas, funded as part of the Morrison Government’s Capital Grants Program. Federal Member for Barker Tony Pasin said the Australian Government would provide $600,000 towards the project at Loxton … Continue reading NEW FACILITIES FOR STUDENTS AT LOXTON LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Local winners of the Member for Barker Mr Tony Pasin’s annual Barker Shield Program have been presented with the award as part of their end of year school presentation ceremonies. The Barker Shield is an annual award given to three students in each participating school. It celebrates student excellence in three categories: academic achievement; community … Continue reading 2021 BARKER SHIELD AWARD MANNUM COMMUNITY COLLEGE RECIPIENTS