Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey has announced twenty four students from across Grey have received a Government-funded scholarship to assist with the costs of their tertiary education. Mr Ramsey said the fourth round of scholarships have been awarded under the Coalition Government’s $58.1 million Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships program, with additional consideration given…
Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey has announced twenty four students from across Grey have received a Government-funded scholarship to assist with the costs of their tertiary education. Mr Ramsey said the fourth round of scholarships have been awarded under the Coalition Government’s $58.1 million Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships program, with additional consideration given…
Mr RAMSEY (Grey—Government Whip) (19:55): We had 10 wonderful recipients of Queen’s Birthday Honours recently. Firstly, Alan Ferguson, a great friend and mentor, was made a Member of the Order of Australia for service to the parliament. He was our state Liberal Party president from 1990 to 1992 and was appointed to the Senate on…
Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey has written to Wesfarmers Managing Director Rob Scott regarding the company’s decision to close the Target store in Clare. “I am seriously concerned the loss biggest department store in the region will result not only in job losses, but will knock-on effect on the whole shopping precinct”, Mr…
Hello everyone There have been a number of changes in decisions in regard to COVID-19 in the last few days and this is a quick basic guide to the latest safety net package. I will continue to produce this newsletter as policy changes to give you all the latest possible information. In this newsletter I…
Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey has welcomed the announcement that Kimba has been selected to host the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility. Mr Ramsey said the Napandee site had been selected from the three under consideration to house the facility. “It has been more than four years since this process began and I thank…
The Clare Valley is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful regions in South Australia, if not Australia. A couple of weeks ago I was there to commemorate the completion of and to open the Riesling Trail. The railway in the Clare Valley served the Clare Valley for 66 years from 1918 through to 1984 and,…
Mr RAMSEY (Grey—Government Whip) (18:59): There is very little that sickens me more than the prospect of child sexual abuse, it must be said. It is one of the most heinous crimes and it is right that we should move to harden up the stance of the laws in Australia against people who would even contemplate…
Mr RAMSEY (Grey—Government Whip) (11:47): There is no doubt the Indigenous rangers project is delivering across Australia a good result on many fronts. It’s been around a while now. Last August, I had the opportunity to visit the site of the first Indigenous Protected Area in Australia at Nantawarrina, near Nepabunna, which is in the northern…
Mr RAMSEY (Grey—Government Whip) (16:05): This is an important motion. We should be debating the level of services in Australia. I think those who have brought the motion forward don’t have a great record in this area. They were, of course, the party that brought us the ‘Mediscare’ campaign in 2016, when they said that those…