Hon Stephan Knoll MP Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Local Government Member for Schubert Tony Pasin MP Federal Member for Barker Work to improve safety and access at Kroemer’s Crossing, near Tanunda, has taken another step forward, with the release of the proposed roundabout design and local information sessions scheduled in coming weeks. The much-anticipated … Continue reading Community invited to Kroemer’s Crossing info sessions
Member for Barker Tony Pasin has used a visit by Minister for Regional Services, Decentralisation and Local Government, Hon. Mark Coulton MP, to highlight the potential for a river crossing at Spring Cart Gully. While the idea is not new, Mr Pasin said he wanted to use the opportunity raise it with the Federal Minister. … Continue reading PASIN PUTS SPRING CART GULLY CROSSING ON AGENDA
Member for Barker Tony Pasin has today officially opened the new Karoonda Early Childhood Centre and Community Hub funded through the Morrison Government’s Drought Communities Program. The purpose built facility will be home to childcare service and provide additional space to cater for a range of community and social activities. The $550,000 piece of infrastructure … Continue reading KAROONDA BENEFITS FROM DROUGHT SUPPORT FUNDING
It is with great sadness that I learned of the passing of former Member for Barker, Dr. Jim Forbes. The Hon. Alexander James Forbes served as the Member for Barker between 1958 and 1975. Born in Hobart in 1923, Dr. Forbes was educated in Adelaide before attending the Royal Military College of Duntroon, graduating in … Continue reading VALE DR. JIM FORBES
Member for Barker Tony Pasin MP has welcomed the announcement that the Parliament’s Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy is set to investigate the nuclear fuel cycle at the request of the Minister for Energy Minister Angus Taylor. While there is currently a moratorium on nuclear power generation in Australia, Mr Pasin said this … Continue reading PASIN WELCOMES INQUIRY INTO THE NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE
Member for Barker Tony Pasin has welcomed a range of new measures to help secure gas supplies, put downward pressure on prices and encourage new investment. Mr Pasin said the Morrison Government has announced new measures to protect Australian industry and jobs. “I have been for a long time an outspoken advocate for establishing a … Continue reading PASIN WELCOMES NEW MEASURES TO SECURE DOMESTIC GAS SUPPLIES
Member for Barker Tony Pasin announced today that the Berri Barmera Council has been approved for $1 million worth of projects to boost the economy, social and community needs through the Morrison Government’s Drought Communities Program. Community amenities upgrades will form part of the funding injection including air conditioning at the Barmera Soldiers Memorial Hall, … Continue reading DROUGHT SUPPORT FUNDING BERRI BARMERA COMMUNITIES
Member for Barker, Tony Pasin has welcomed the release of the terms reference for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) inquiry into the Murray Darling Basin water market. The inquiry, which delivers on a Coalition Government election promise, will look at options to improve the transparency and efficiency of the water market. It will … Continue reading PASIN WELCOMES ACCC WATER INQUIRY
Students in the Murray River region will be able to study while still living and working in their community by using a new Regional Study Hub that opens today. The Morrison Government has provided more than $600,000 through the Regional Study Hubs Program and a further $270,400 through the Building Better Regions Fund for the … Continue reading STUDY HUB OPENS FOR MURRAYLANDS STUDENTS
