Funding Builds Better Regions in the Murraylands
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Funding Builds Better Regions in the Murraylands

Key projects in Barker funded under Building Better Regions Fund – Infrastructure Projects Stream 136 projects nation-wide will be funded under the Infrastructure Projects stream, with the Coalition Government investing over $200 million   Barker is set to benefit from improved sporting facilities following the announcement that the Murray Bridge Regional Rowing Facility project will … Continue reading Funding Builds Better Regions in the Murraylands

Regional boost for Barker under Building Better Regions Fund
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Regional boost for Barker under Building Better Regions Fund

4 in Barker funded under round two of the Building Better Regions Fund Community Investment stream The Coalition Government is investing $155,382 in Barker  to support community activities Over 100 Community Investment stream projects will share in more than $4 million   Communities in Barker are set to receive a boost following the announcement of … Continue reading Regional boost for Barker under Building Better Regions Fund

COALITION GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR NAIDOC WEEK CELEBRATIONS IN BARKER
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The Coalition Government’s support for the celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture has continued through funding for NAIDOC Week celebrations in Murray Bridge. Member for Barker Tony Pasin MP, said that Moorundi Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service Incorporated would benefit from the Australian Government’s 2018 NAIDOC Week grants round. “The National Aboriginal and … Continue reading COALITION GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR NAIDOC WEEK CELEBRATIONS IN BARKER

PASIN SECURES FUNDING FOR WHITE PARK COMMUNITY CLUBROOMS
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PASIN SECURES FUNDING FOR WHITE PARK COMMUNITY CLUBROOMS

Member for Barker, Tony Pasin has secured $10,000 for the the White Park Community Clubrooms thanks to the Coalition Government’s Stronger Communities Programme. The funding will contribute to a kitchen upgrade for the organisation. “I congratulate the University of the Third Age – Murraylands, on this successful funding application. It’s an extremely worthy cause and … Continue reading PASIN SECURES FUNDING FOR WHITE PARK COMMUNITY CLUBROOMS

MENINGOCOCCAL B VACCINE
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I’m thrilled that the State Government has made a commitment to fund the Meningococcal B vaccine Bexsero for children aged up to 12 months, catch-up programs for children under four years, and adolescents. As a father of two young children I understand how frightening this disease is. It has affected many families and their communities … Continue reading MENINGOCOCCAL B VACCINE

Roads to Recovery delivers for Mount Gambier
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Roads to Recovery delivers for Mount Gambier

Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister Keith Pitt visited the Mount Gambier region today to highlight the positive outcomes of the Coalition Government’s infrastructure investment in the region. Joining Federal Member for Barker Tony Pasin at the site of a road upgrade near Mount Gambier Airport, Mr Pitt said the $620,000 upgrade was a … Continue reading Roads to Recovery delivers for Mount Gambier

Almost off and racing again in Mount Gambier
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New all-weather race track in Mount Gambier progressing well Business plan also developed to ensure viability of Volunteer Fire Fighters Museum Another Coalition Government investment of over $1.5 million in Mount Gambier   The Mount Gambier region is getting ready for a major boost with the delivery of a strategic plan for the SA Volunteer … Continue reading Almost off and racing again in Mount Gambier

$8 MILLION IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT ASTHMA PATIENTS
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$8 MILLION IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT ASTHMA PATIENTS

Member for Baker Tony Pasin has today launched the Parliamentary Friends of Asthma group in Parliament House. The group brings together Members of Parliament from all side of politics with Asthma Australia and the National Asthma Council to raise awareness of the crippling condition that affects 2.5 million Australians. Joining Mr Pasin and his co-convener … Continue reading $8 MILLION IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT ASTHMA PATIENTS

Improving drought support for Barker farmers
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Improving drought support for Barker farmers

Farm Household Support Amendment Bill 2018 introduced to Parliament The Bill will increase cumulative period farmers qualify for Farm Household allowance from three to four years   Farmers doing it tough across Barker will benefit from the Coalition Government’s decision to extend the Farm Household Allowance (FHA) from three to four years. Member for Barker … Continue reading Improving drought support for Barker farmers