Image source: NBN Co Mount Beauty and Tawonga South residents are set to benefit from ultrafast broadband, with NBN Co to provide the towns with upgraded Fibre to the Premises. The announcement was made by Minister for Regional Communications and Nationals Senator for Victoria The Hon Bridget McKenzie at the Wangaratta Digital Hub business breakfast…
It is fashionable for the commentariat to try to frame the Nationals as anti-environmentalist energy dinosaurs – the last political party holding out against a tide of public opinion wanting to embrace an economy not reliant on fossil fuels. The truth is much more prosaic. First, as people from the regions we care for the…
Two roadside rest areas in the electorate of Indi will be upgraded to help combat driver fatigue and make local roads safer, thanks to funding under the Liberal and Nationals Government’s Driver Reviver Site Upgrade Program. Nationals Senate Leader and Senator for Victoria Bridget McKenzie said there is nothing more important than saving lives, which…
The Australian agricultural sector is expected to exceed production value records this year, with our farmers propelling the sector to $73 billion, despite the challenges of COVID-19. Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud said the ABARES’s Agricultural Commodities: September Quarter report shows that farming has grown by 1.3 per cent in the last…
Local road maintenance in the electorate of McEwen will receive a boost, thanks to funding under the Australian Government’s Roads to Recovery Program. Nationals Senate Leader and Senator for Victoria Bridget McKenzie said the Australian Government would deliver over $65.09 million to 215 local government authorities nationwide for safer and better-maintained roads. Macedon Ranges Shire…
Local road maintenance in Bendigo will receive a boost, thanks to funding under the Australian Government’s Roads to Recovery Program. Nationals Senate Leader and Senator for Victoria Bridget McKenzie said the Australian Government would deliver over $65.09 million to 215 local government authorities nationwide for safer and better-maintained roads. “This Roads to Recovery funding in…
Local road maintenance in the electorate of Indi will receive a boost, thanks to funding under the Australian Government’s Roads to Recovery Program. Nationals Senate Leader and Senator for Victoria Bridget McKenzie said the Australian Government would deliver over $65.09 million to 215 local government authorities nationwide for safer and better-maintained roads. “This Roads to…
The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government has approved funding for two local projects in Bendigo as part of its $2.5 billion Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program, which is supporting local jobs, businesses and boosting the economy during COVID-19. Nationals Senate Leader and Senator for Victoria Bridget McKenzie said getting shovels in the ground on…
Individuals and organisations in North East Victoria can apply for a share of $13 million in Australian Government Smart Farms Small Grants funding for activities to assist farmers and land managers improve their understanding and management of their soil. Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud said the round provided an exciting opportunity for…
Image source: Good Universities Guide The Liberal and Nationals Government is investing $2.4 million to link Federation University with local businesses to advance hydrogen research and explore other new forms of energy in Ballarat and regional Victoria. Federation University will establish the Research Centre for New Energy Transition to greatly increase the university’s research capability…