Federal Government funding of $295,000 will enable the historic Burra mine site to undertake repair works and improve the tourist experience. Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said the funding was part of the Federal Government’s $61.7 million budget spending on environmental restoration and recovery measures through the $1 billion COVID Relief Fund. “I am…
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The Moonta Historic Mine site will receive $4,941,765 as part of the Federal Government’s $61.7 million budget for environmental restoration and recovery through the $1 billion COVID Relief Fund. In announcing the grant Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey the said the jobs and investment will be warmly welcome in the area and would provide…
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My recent e-newsletters have focussed primarily on the Covid virus and changes to the relevant rules and regulations in SA. Not much has changed since my last edition except perhaps the rules concerning the “vertical consumption” of liquor outdoors, at a licensed venue, but I am sure most are across that issue anyway. However, a budget has been delivered this week and…
DetailsThe 2020-21 Federal Budget is totally focused on getting Australians back to work and will provide a huge boost to right across the electorate the Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said today. He said the Budget was funding important local infrastructure, supporting people into jobs and providing incentives to industry to invest in people and…
DetailsTen projects across Grey will receive more than $9.5m in Australian Government funding under Round 5 of the Bridges Renewal Program (BRP) and Round 7 of the Heavy Vehicle Safety and Productivity Program (HVSPP). Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said the timing could not be better to see funding flow into regional areas to…
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Show societies and field days cancelled because of COVID can now apply for a one-off payment under the Australian Government’s $39 million Supporting Agricultural Shows and Field Days program. Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey encourages all ag shows and our Field Days’ organisers to get their applications in. “Applications close on October 9, so…
DetailsThe impacts of the Covid virus on our economy have been enormous and we will be dealing with its effects for years, however, an international reality check will show just how well we have managed this crisis in Australia. If it were not for Victoria, which has clearly made some appalling errors, we would be…
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Whyalla is an excellent place to develop Australia’s first green steel production, according to Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey. “With the announcement by Energy and Emissions Reduction Minister Angus Taylor of a new $18bn technology roadmap this week, the Upper Spencer Gulf is in an ideal position to locate a Hydrogen Hub and use…
DetailsThe Strzelecki Track is to be sealed from one end to the other under a deal reached between the Federal and State Governments the Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey announced today. “This is an exciting project and one which I have been campaigning for for more than six years. It gives a certain degree of…
DetailsFederal Rural and Regional Liberals have made a call for emergency action to meet a critical labour shortage facing Australia’s food growers. Rural and Regional Liberals Chair Rowan Ramsey said Australia’s food growers are in crisis and unable to get workers on the ground to harvest their crops. “Australian farmers produce the highest quality food…
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