Heavy vehicle routes in the region will soon be more efficient, more reliable and safer thanks to an upgrade of Eudunda Road being funded under round six of the Federal Government’s Heavy Vehicle Safety and Productivity Program, Federal Member for Barker Tony Pasin said. “Getting product from paddock to plate is a vital part of … Continue reading HEAVY VEHICLE PRODUCTIVITY AND SAFETY IMPROVES EUDUNDA ROAD
Dear Editor, I write to acknowledge the wonderful work of the Mount Gambier show committee on another successful Mount Gambier Show. A big thank you to the committee and volunteer teams who make these events, not only possible but, such a great success. In particular, groups like the Mount Gambier Baptist Church and their ‘Hard … Continue reading TONY PASIN – LETTER TO THE EDITOR – MOUNT GAMBIER SHOW
The Coalition Government has announced a further $15.5 million to support mental health services to drought-affected communities throughout Australia, including the electorate of Barker. Welcoming the announcement Tony Pasin said, “We are investing a further $3.6 million to expand Medicare Benefit Services to enable local doctors in regional drought affected areas to offer mental well-being … Continue reading ADDITIONAL $15.5 MILLION TO CONTINUE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT IN DROUGHT-AFFECTED COMMUNITIES
Dear Editor, I write to reassure Riverland communities that the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is absolutely not cutting services to the region. This ‘fake news’ originated by the Public Sector Union and is completely false. What is true is that advances in technology mean that the BOM’s routine forecasting can largely be done from a … Continue reading TONY PASIN – LETTER TO THE EDITOR – BOM SERVICES
Member for Barker Tony Pasin has commended the Loxton RSL Sub-Branch on receiving Federal Government funding to develop their project to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armistice of the First World War. Mr Pasin said the RSL had received $9,123 under the Armistice Centenary Grants Program to create a feature wall to commemorate the … Continue reading ACKNOWLEDGING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF ARMISTICE
Heavy vehicle routes in the Coorong will soon be more efficient, more reliable and safer thanks to an upgrade of Kulde Road being funded under round six of the Federal Government’s Heavy Vehicle Safety and Productivity Program, Federal Member for Barker Tony Pasin said. “Getting product from paddock to plate is a vital part of … Continue reading HEAVY VEHICLE PRODUCTIVITY AND SAFETY ROLLS INTO THE COORONG
The Federal Government will extend the Drought Communities Program (DCP) to another twenty-one (21) local councils across Australia to help support communities doing it tough during the current drought. Member for Barker Tony Pasin who also Chairs the Government’s agriculture backbench policy committee, said that the DCP had been an vital part of the response … Continue reading DROUGHT COMMUNITIES PROGRAM EXTENDED TO REGIONS IN BARKER
Member for Barker Tony Pasin has welcomed today’s announcement from the Minister for Energy the Hon. Angas Taylor MP that the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) will start work on a “price safety net” today. “Our focus is on lower power prices for consumers and small businesses,” said Mr Pasin. “As I have always said, we … Continue reading A FAIR DEAL ON ENERGY
Member for Barker Tony Pasin is hosting a community meeting in Berri next week as part of his continued effort to ensure local voices are heard in Canberra. “I try and be as accessible as possible as I travel around the electorate. I have mobile offices at farm fairs, field days and shows to ensure … Continue reading PASIN HOSTS COMMUNITY MEETING IN BERRI
