SATELLITE DISHES TO GIVE BETTER BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY IN BARKER DURING NATURAL DISASTERS
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SATELLITE DISHES TO GIVE BETTER BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY IN BARKER DURING NATURAL DISASTERS

Communities in Barker will continue to have internet connectivity during natural disasters, with the rollout of three satellite dishes by NBN Co on emergency buildings in Barker. Federal Member for Barker Tony Pasin, who chairs the Parliaments Joint Standing Committee on the National Broadband Network, today welcomed the roll out of satellite dishes at the … Continue reading SATELLITE DISHES TO GIVE BETTER BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY IN BARKER DURING NATURAL DISASTERS

PASIN TO HOST COMMUNITY MEETING IN WUNKAR
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Member for Barker Tony Pasin has invited community members to a meeting in Wunkar 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,” Mr Pasin said. “I am most effective in Canberra as the representative for … Continue reading PASIN TO HOST COMMUNITY MEETING IN WUNKAR

SUPPORTING THE MENTAL HEALTH OF VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES
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Member for Barker, Tony Pasin, said the Government had made mental health a priority, including for veterans and their families in Barker. “Mental health is everyone’s business and we all have a part to play — check in on a mate, ask them if they are ok, have a conversation and help them get the … Continue reading SUPPORTING THE MENTAL HEALTH OF VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES

NEW FACILITIES FOR STUDENTS AT GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL
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NEW FACILITIES FOR STUDENTS AT GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL

Member for Barker, Tony Pasin, today attended Good Shepherd Lutheran School to open the new upper middle primary learning areas that were funded by the Coalition Government. Mr Pasin said students would benefit from the new facilities that have been modernised to enhance the collaborative teaching and learning experience. The Coalition Government provided $587,000 for … Continue reading NEW FACILITIES FOR STUDENTS AT GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL

SKILLS AND TRAINING INCENTIVES FOR MATURE AGED WORKERS IN BARKER
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The Morrison Government is providing additional assistance to mature age workers with a $11.6 million investment to extend the Skills and Training Incentive for eligible mature aged Australians. Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business, Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash, said extending the Incentives program to 30 June 2022 is part of the Government’s … Continue reading SKILLS AND TRAINING INCENTIVES FOR MATURE AGED WORKERS IN BARKER

THERE IS $13.8 BILLION IN LOST AND UNCLAIMED SUPER. COULD ANY OF IT BE YOURS?
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Around $13.8 billion in Australians’ hard earned wages is waiting to be claimed, in the form of lost and unclaimed superannuation. Data released by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) for the financial year ending June 2020 shows that the Morrison Government’s reforms have had a big impact, reducing unclaimed super by $7 billion compared to … Continue reading THERE IS $13.8 BILLION IN LOST AND UNCLAIMED SUPER. COULD ANY OF IT BE YOURS?

DO YOUR PATRIOTIC DUTY AND TAKE A HOLIDAY
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Member for Barker, Tony Pasin, is calling on the citizens of Barker to do their patriotic duty and book a holiday as part of the Coalition Government’s support package for the tourism sector.   The Morrison Government is funding 800,000 half-price airfares to encourage Australians to take a holiday this year and support local hotels, … Continue reading DO YOUR PATRIOTIC DUTY AND TAKE A HOLIDAY

BARKER GENERAL PRACTICES JOIN THE PHASE 1B COVID-19 VACCINE ROLLOUT
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More than 1,000 General Practices, including General Practices in Barker will join the COVID-19 vaccination program from next week, further strengthening the Commonwealth’s capacity, and ensuring an efficient and equitable distribution of vaccines across the country.   Federal Member for Barker, Tony Pasin, said services will come online from 22 March.   “We all know … Continue reading BARKER GENERAL PRACTICES JOIN THE PHASE 1B COVID-19 VACCINE ROLLOUT

BACKING AUSTRALIA’S FAMILY-OWNED AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
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The Morrison Government will protect Australia’s family-owned automotive businesses and their employees from the growing power imbalance with multi-national car companies by introducing new significant financial penalties for wrongdoing under the Franchising Code of Conduct.   A fine of up to $10 million could be given to international car companies that undertake systemic breaches under … Continue reading BACKING AUSTRALIA’S FAMILY-OWNED AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY