Tag: government

Politicians visit Robe

Robe has probably never before hosted a 120-strong public meeting which was addressed by four serving and aspiring Federal politicians.
Local Federal Member for Barker...

Residents ‘have say’

South Australians are having their say on the future of council elections and better community representation and engagement, with more time provided to submit...

Win for wines

Coonawarra vignerons have welcomed an agreement between the Australian and Chinese governments on a pathway to lift Chinese tariffs on Australian wine. Tariffs of up...

Unique eco-tourism operator supported

ALimestone Coast tourism operator was lucky enough to receive a grant under the South Australian Tourism Commission’s $2m Experience Nature Tourism Fund. The State Government...

Speirs to visit region

South Australian Liberal Party Leader David Speirs next week will make his fourth visit to Mount Gambier in the last nine months. Mr Speirs said...

Ground-breaking housing mandate

Public houses built in South Australia must use products manufactured in this state, under ground-breaking mandates introduced by the State Government. It’s the first change...

Funding helps regions thrive

South Australian regions will have the opportunity to apply for funding to support key community initiatives under a program launched as part of the...

Cross border red tape to be cut

Legislation to appoint a Commissioner to represent the interests of people living and working in South Australia’s cross-border communities passed both houses in state...

Campaigner turns political hopeful

Limestone Coast Pro Choice committee member Maddy Fry will stand as an independent candidate for Barker in the upcoming Federal Election following a last-minute...

Docs on call pledge

Labor Barker candidate Mark Braes has pledged that a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic would be created in Barker if the Labor Party wins this...

Xenophon back on campaign trail

South Australian Senate candidate Nick Xenophon made his way to Mount Gambier on Tuesday as part of his political campaign trail. Mr Xenophon said he...

Election campaign trail leads party leader to region

With the Federal Election fast approaching, United Australia Party leader Craig Kelly paid a visit to Mount Gambier last week during his federal election...

Packed ballot to contest election

Liberal Member for Barker Tony Pasin faces a record eight challengers in his bid to win a fourth term in office at the May...