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REVIEW OF BACKPACKER TAX WELCOMED

REVIEW OF BACKPACKER TAX WELCOMED

March 18, 2016 Farmers and business owners have welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement that it will review the proposed ‘backpacker tax’ in response to concerns that it could damage Australian agriculture and tourism. Tourism Minister Senator Richard Colbeck...
BUILDING BETTER ROADS CAN CHANGE LIVES – AND SAVE LIVES

BUILDING BETTER ROADS CAN CHANGE LIVES – AND SAVE LIVES

March 18, 2016 In the past 45 years, Australia has cut its road toll by more than 2500 deaths per year but there’s no time for complacency. As we approach the Easter holiday period, a time notorious for horrific loss of life and injuries on our roads, we must make a...
GREEN ARMY WORKS COMPLETED ON GIPPSLAND PLAINS RAIL TRAIL

GREEN ARMY WORKS COMPLETED ON GIPPSLAND PLAINS RAIL TRAIL

March 18, 2016 A Green Army revegetation project along the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail between Traralgon and Heyfield has just been completed. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the Green Army program provided young people with work experience and...