Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said funding under Round 6 of the Australian Government’s Remote Airstrip Upgrade Program will deliver upgrade works to six airstrips including Yorketown. “Yorke Peninsula Council will receive $303,952 to seal the runway at the Yorketown airstrip,” he said. “These upgrades ensure continued access to essential, potentially lifesaving…
DetailsThe Grey electorate will get 16 new mobile phone towers as a result of Round 4 of the Mobile Black Spots program the Member for Grey, Rowan Ramsey announced today. “This is a fantastic result and will bring the total number of facilities delivered in Grey under this Coalition program to 39”, Mr Ramsey…
DetailsFederal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said he welcomes the announcement that crucial new medical treatments for Cancer, Parkinson’s Disease and Motor Neurone are being listed on the Federal Government’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), saving patients in Grey up to $300,000 a year. “We have all experienced the devastation cancer wreaks on…
DetailsFederal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey has pledged his strong support to help preserve the Port Augusta Wharf following the presentation of an engineer’s report to the council outlining the condition of the structure. “The Port Augusta Wharf is an iconic and essential part of Port Augusta’s infrastructure and needs to be…
DetailsFederal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey has announced the Minlaton and District Progress Association has been successful in gaining a Federal Government grant of $19,000 to stage an airshow to celebrate the achievements of local hero Captain Harry Butler. “Like many others I have been fascinated by the life and achievements of Captain Harry…
DetailsMember for Grey Rowan Ramsey has announced the Peterborough Council has been successful in gaining a grant of $17,915 to develop a Branding Strategy from the Federal Government’s highly successful Building Better Regions Fund. “Tourism is becoming an increasingly important part of the long-term viability of our regional communities and we all have to…
DetailsFederal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said he is pleased to announce more support for older Australians following the announcement of a capital grant of $3m for Willochra Home for the Aged in Crystal Brook. “This announcement is great news for Willochra Home which is an exemplary facility providing top class care for its…
DetailsYorke Peninsula Council has been successful in gaining a $37,500 Federal Government grant for a music festival through the Building Better Regions Fund. “The You RocK fEst will be a family-friendly and free festival, focussing on supporting and building the local music industry and raising awareness of mental health and wellbeing issues”, Federal…
DetailsFederal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey has announced that the Sea Rescue team based at Wallaroo is to get a new “state of the art” operations and training facility as a result of a $305,590 grant from the Federal Government’s highly successful Building Better Regions Fund. Mr Ramsey said, “The construction of this new…
DetailsMember for Grey Rowan Ramsey has announced the Remote and Isolated Children’s Exercise (RICE) has been successful in gaining a $19,890 grant from the Federal Government’s highly successful Building Better Regions Fund to run a corporate governance course. “Residents of our outback are by definition some of the toughest and most self-reliant in…
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