Mt Pleasant Bowling Club has now strengthened its commitment to the community through a $10,000 grant delivered in Round 5 of the Stronger Communities Program. Through the program, the club was able to renovate its existing toilet facility to now include a wheelchair accessible female toilet, greatly improving the club’s inclusivity. Attending the unveiling of … Continue reading MT PLEASANT BOWLING CLUB STRONGER COMMUNITIES FUNDING
Eight projects across Barker will share in almost $8 million from $290 million in Federal Government funding under Round 5 of the Bridges Renewal Program (BRP) and Round 7 of the Heavy Vehicle Safety and Productivity Program (HVSPP). Federal Member for Barker Tony Pasin said the timing couldn’t be better to see funding flow to … Continue reading BRIDGES AND HEAVY VEHICLE SAFETY FUNDING FLOWS TO BARKER
The Morrison Government will inject $250 million into regional Australia, encouraging more Australians to travel and experience a home-grown holiday, boosting regional jobs and local economies. The package includes two measures, a $50 million Regional Tourism Recovery initiative to assist businesses in regions heavily reliant on international tourism and $200 million for an additional round of … Continue reading REGIONAL TOURISM RECOVERY PACKAGE TO GET VISITORS FLOWING AGAIN
I write to thank all those who assisted and donated to the Big Aussie Barbie last week. The Big Aussie Barbie campaign is all about getting together with family, friends and colleagues to raise funds for the Prostate Cancer Foundation Australia and encourage discussions about prostate cancer, especially with men over the age of 50 years. In … Continue reading BIG AUSSIE BARBIE THANKS
Member for Barker Tony Pasin has presented a special medallion to commemorate the service of Mrs Mary Duggan during the Second World War. Mr Pasin presented the commemorative medallion to Mrs Duggan at her home at Boandik St Mary’s on behalf of the Federal Government on Thursday 24 September. Mrs Duggan served in the Women’s … Continue reading PASIN COMMEMORATES SECOND WORLD WAR VETERAN
Barker will benefit from the Federal Government’s new Regional Digital Technology Hub to be developed and operated by the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF). Member for Barker, Tony Pasin, said that the new Hub will support regional, rural and remote Australians to build their digital capabilities. “Our Government recognises that regional Australians have unique … Continue reading NFF TO DESIGN AND RUN THE NEW REGIONAL DIGITAL TECH HUB
A virtual jobs fair showcasing employment opportunities in the Adelaide and Murraylands regions was held this week with over 1,500 jobs on offer to jobseekers. The Adelaide and Murraylands Virtual Jobs Fair, funded by the Australian Government, brought together job seekers and local businesses, to promote job opportunities available in the local area. Member for … Continue reading ADELAIDE AND MURRAYLANDS VIRTUAL JOBS FAIR CONNECTS JOB SEEKERS WITH EMPLOYERS
Millions of Australians will continue to receive medical care and support in their own homes with the Morrison Government investing more than $2 billion to extend a range of COVID-19 health measures for a further six months, to 31 March 2021, says Member for Barker Tony Pasin. Medicare-subsidised telehealth and pathology services, GP-led respiratory … Continue reading $2 BILLION TO EXTEND CRITICAL HEALTH SERVICES ACROSS AUSTRALIA
The Morrison Government is investing in future energy technologies that will support jobs, strengthen our economy and reduce emissions says Member for Barker Tony Pasin. “The Technology Investment Roadmap announced by Minister Taylor this week outlines our Government’s technology not taxes approach to energy policy,” Mr Pasin said. “This approach means we can strengthen our … Continue reading PASIN WELCOMES TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT ROADMAP
