APPLICATION PROCESS OPENS FOR LIMESTONE COAST REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE
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APPLICATION PROCESS OPENS FOR LIMESTONE COAST REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE

Public and private service providers are invited to apply for funding from the Federal Government to develop the regional radiation treatment centre for Limestone Coast patients.   The Federal Government is providing the funding to improve access to radiation therapy for thousands of cancer patients in rural and regional areas of New South Wales, Queensland, … Continue reading APPLICATION PROCESS OPENS FOR LIMESTONE COAST REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE

SUPPORTING OUR VETERANS AND COMMUNITY IN MANNUM
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SUPPORTING OUR VETERANS AND COMMUNITY IN MANNUM

The Mannum Men’s Shed will benefit from $23,905 in Federal Government grant funding that will assist the club to purchase and erect an all-weather pergola at the men’s shed. “I congratulate the Mannum Men’s Shed for their successful application to the Federal Government’s Veteran and Community Program.” Said Mr Pasin. “The Mannum Men’s Shed is … Continue reading SUPPORTING OUR VETERANS AND COMMUNITY IN MANNUM

SIGNIFICANT SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS TO KEY REGIONAL SA ROADS
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The speed limit on three major regional South Australian roads will be lifted to 110km/h from 100km/h after significant safety upgrades delivered under the $143 million Rural Roads Package – Safety Package.   Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said the safety upgrades allowed for the safe reinstatement … Continue reading SIGNIFICANT SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS TO KEY REGIONAL SA ROADS

MORE SUPPORT FOR MORE BUSINESSES AND WORKERS
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  The Morrison Government has announced a $15.6 billion expansion of the JobKeeper program to help more businesses qualify for JobKeeper. Key adjustments include:   A change to the employee reference date – the relevant date of employment for an eligible employee will move from 1 March to 1 July 2020, expanding employee eligibility. A … Continue reading MORE SUPPORT FOR MORE BUSINESSES AND WORKERS

LETTER TO EDITOR - 75th Anniversary of the end of WW2
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Dear Editor   Saturday 15 August marks the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.   The Second World War changed the course of our history and the lives of many Australians forever.   Almost one million Australians served in the Second World War, at a time when our nation’s population was … Continue reading LETTER TO EDITOR – 75th Anniversary of the end of WW2

COALITION INVESTING $5 MILLION FOR DROUGHT RESILIENT LANDSCAPES
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The Morrison Government is investing $5 million into regional Natural Resource Management (NRM) bodies across the country as part the Future Drought Fund NRM Drought Resilience Program – Landscapes. Member for Barker Tony Pasin said the funding would support projects that build the drought resilience in agricultural landscapes. “We are committed to enhancing the environmental, … Continue reading COALITION INVESTING $5 MILLION FOR DROUGHT RESILIENT LANDSCAPES

NEW READING RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES AND TEACHERS
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Families and teachers can now use free, online resources to help their children learn to read.   Member for Barker Tony Pasin said the Coalition Government had launched a free phonics check for teachers and a simple reading awareness check for families.   “Literacy and numeracy are the fundamentals of a successful education, and our … Continue reading NEW READING RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES AND TEACHERS

COMMEMORATIVE MEDALLION AND CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE TO SECOND WORLD WAR VETERANS
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A special commemorative medallion marking the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War on 15 August is now available to every living Second World War veteran in to say ‘thank you for your service’. Member for Barker Tony Pasin is encouraging all local Second World War veterans to apply. “Barker has a … Continue reading COMMEMORATIVE MEDALLION AND CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE TO SECOND WORLD WAR VETERANS

NARACOORTE MEN’S SHED HELPS BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY
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NARACOORTE MEN’S SHED HELPS BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY

The Naracoorte Men’s Shed has expanded their premises thanks, in part, to a Federal Government Grant of $12,500 through the Stronger Communities Program. Member for Barker Tony Pasin MP visited the shed last week to see the new shed extension which has seen the relocation of the metal work area from the main part of … Continue reading NARACOORTE MEN’S SHED HELPS BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY