Improved mobile coverage for Grey

Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said he is pleased with the announcement of 10 new sites in Grey under Round 5 of the Mobile Black Spots program. “In Grey, Round 5 will be funding the delivery of 10 sites valued at $2.6 million, including a Commonwealth contribution of $1.2 million,” he said. “Successful sites…

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Family Day Care Relief Package

Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey has urged Family Day Care providers to be assured their situation has not been overlooked and they will be looked after by the Government in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. “There have been a number of Family Day Care Providers who have contacted my office concerned with rumours…

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COVID-19 FIFTH UPDATE

  Another week of COVID-19 and as has been the case every week, a raft of new information to share with you. There is encouraging news coming through regarding the rate of new infections both here in SA and across Australia. However, now is not the time to relax, while we appear to be “Flattening…

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Federal Government is Backing Regional Aviation

Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said he is disappointed Rex Airlines has reduced services in Whyalla, Port Lincoln and Ceduna to one service a week, suspended services in Coober Pedy and indicated unless it receives extra support from the State Government it will totally discontinue services in South Australia.  “I fully understand that any…

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

Firstly, I want to thank everyone who is contributing to the effort to flatten the curve of COVID-19.  While it is early days the new infections across Australia have fallen in the last few days and it is indicating we are making progress. If we continue to live by the rules we will succeed. I…

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COVID-19 Update

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…

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COVID-19 Update

In order to keep the number of Australians who contract the coronavirus to a minimum there will be changes to the advice from time to time. Today the Prime Minister has reported on measures the newly formed National Cabinet (includes all Premiers and Chief Ministers) has recommended and I have set out a few below.…

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Goyder Highway on the mend

  Works will begin on Saturday to improve several shoulders on the Goyder Highway between Crystal Brook and the Horrock’s Highway – the first step towards the speed limit of 110km/hr being reinstated. Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said the joint Federal and State Government Rural Roads Package project, which was funded by the…

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Joy Baluch Bridge upgrade ready to be delivered

Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey was pleased to be with Premier Steven Marshall for the announcement of the major works contract to construct the $200 million Joy Baluch Bridge duplication and the $124.5 million Port Wakefield works on Sunday. The projects which both have a 80 per cent Federal and 20 per cent State…

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Regional Airport Security Costs

Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey has spoken in Parliament calling for more Government support for regional airports affected by the Government’s passenger scanning security upgrades. “From January 1 regional airports throughout Australia are required to have full passenger screening scanners in airports operating aircraft with a seating capacity in excess of 40 and with…

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