Pasin welcomes powerful new Aged Care reforms
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Senior residents in Barker and their families will benefit from significant aged care quality reforms today announced by the Coalition Government. At the heart of these reforms, aged care regulation, compliance and complaints handing will be brought together in a new and independent Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. Member for Baker Tony Pasin welcomed … Continue reading Pasin welcomes powerful new Aged Care reforms

Pinnaroo students get a hand on lesson in Parliamentary process
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Pinnaroo students get a hand on lesson in Parliamentary process

Year 6 and 7 students at Pinnaroo Primary School learnt about Federal Parliament last week with a visit from Federal Member for Barker Tony Pasin MP. Mr Pasin explained to the students about his role in the Federal Parliament as an elected member before the students took part in a role play exercise where they … Continue reading Pinnaroo students get a hand on lesson in Parliamentary process

Barker benefiting from Work for the Dole
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Barker benefiting from Work for the Dole

Work for the Dole is a vital part of the Turnbull Government’s commitment to creating jobs for Australians. It is this commitment which has contributed to 2017 being the best year for jobs growth ever with over 400,000 jobs being created. Most importantly, this program ensures that people are prepared for a future in the … Continue reading Barker benefiting from Work for the Dole

Bridges renewal for Moyhall Road culvert
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Bridges renewal for Moyhall Road culvert

Four new bridge projects will be delivered in the Barker following the announcement of successful projects under round three of the Federal Government’s Bridges Renewal Program. The Moyhall Road Bridge is among the four projects in Barker to receive over $1.3 million funding under the program. Mr Pasin said he had worked closely with the … Continue reading Bridges renewal for Moyhall Road culvert

Pasin secures funding for sunset community kitchen
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Pasin secures funding for sunset community kitchen

Member for Barker, Tony Pasin has secured $11,000 for the Sunset Community Kitchen thanks to the Coalition Government’s Stronger Communities Programme. The funding will contribute to a kitchen upgrade for the organisation including a new cool room. “I congratulate the organisation on this successful funding application. It’s an extremely worthy cause and I’m so pleased … Continue reading Pasin secures funding for sunset community kitchen

20,000 young people on the PaTH to work
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The Government’s commitment to getting young Australians working has reached another milestone with more than 20,000 young people placed into work under the Youth Jobs PaTH (Prepare-Trial-Hire) program. Minister for Jobs and Innovation, Michaelia Cash, said Youth Jobs PaTH was successfully helping long-term unemployed young people gain skills and experience to improve their chances of … Continue reading 20,000 young people on the PaTH to work

Make the switch to new child care and early learning system
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Barker families are being urged to sign on and start their changeover to the Turnbull Government’s new child care and early learning system which kicks off in less than three months. Member for Barker Tony Pasin said with almost 4,000 families in Barker set to benefit from the Turnbull Government’s new package it was time … Continue reading Make the switch to new child care and early learning system

More Japan trade gains for Australian agriculture
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  Fifth round of tariff cuts under the Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement (JAEPA) took effect from 1 April 2018 Includes tariff cuts for beef, honey, oranges, mandarins and onions. Japan is Australia’s second largest agricultural market, valued at around $5.5 billion in 2017 Australian beef, honey, oranges, mandarins and onions the latest to profit from … Continue reading More Japan trade gains for Australian agriculture

Improved mobile coverage for Kalangadoo and Kybybolite
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Improved mobile coverage for Kalangadoo and Kybybolite

Outcomes of the tender process for the Priority Locations round of the Coalition Government’s $220 million Mobile Black Spot Program in Barker have been announced today, clearing the way for improved coverage for Kybybolite and Kalangadoo said Member for Barker Tony Pasin. This announcement delivers on the Coalition’s commitment to address the coverage issues identified … Continue reading Improved mobile coverage for Kalangadoo and Kybybolite