Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said he is pleased two additional councils have been made eligible for $1m under the Drought Communities Program. “Minister Bridget McKenzie announced on Friday that Peterborough District Council and Flinders Ranges Council have been added to the 13 councils in Grey already eligible under the program,”…
Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said the announcement that four energy projects in South Australia have been shortlisted under the Federal Government’s Underwriting New Generation Investments program is an exciting insight to the potential of energy investment in Grey. “I am pleased to see all four South Australian projects shortlisted are in Grey,”…
Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey has congratulated a Wudinna student who was named a winner in a prestigious national history competition that explored the Anzac spirit. Wudinna Year 10 student Montana Foster was one of eight young Australians awarded the Simpson Prize, which encourages participants to explore the significance of the Anzac experience…
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 Oodnadatta, Marla and Oak Valley. “The Oak Valley aerodrome will receive $778,876 for drainage works, sealing of the runway and apron, solar lights and aerodrome officer training,”…
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…
The 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…
Federal 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…
Federal 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…
$20 million boost for in need SA drug and alcohol treatment services The Federal Government has announced the recipients of $20 million worth of grants to boost in need drug and alcohol treatment services including in Grey Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said the funding, which has been awarded a number of…
Federal 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…