Earlier this month, I launched my campaign for the federal election which is due to be held no later than 17 May. I was joined in Colac by the former Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, who has been a wonderful mentor to me and someone who always wants what’s best for our country. After the launch,…
January 2025 Edition – Staying informed and up to date with news in Wannon
From my desk – with Federal MP Dan Tehan Welcome back to my monthly column. If you have any questions for me, send them to editorial@hamiltonspectator.com.au and I’ll do my best to answer them next month. It’s wonderful news that the Hamilton Spectator lives on and will continue its important work. The survival of this…
The latest monthly statistical report of the Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics shows a deadly December on Australian roads. 113 people lost their lives in December, 6.8 per cent higher than the average for December over the previous five years. The 2024 calendar year saw a total of 1,300 lives lost on Australian…
Grants of between $2,500 and $20,000 are available for eligible organisations to deliver infrastructure that encourages and supports participation in local initiatives, enhances community engagement, and contributes to creating vibrant and sustainable communities. The grant amount for small capital projects is up to 100% of eligible project costs, except for local governing bodies where grant…
Wannon will benefit from $2,000,000 Commonwealth funding with the Koroit Township Renewal Project set to deliver a contemporary and vibrant new town centre. Dan Tehan, Member for Wannon, said that this outcome is the result of the hard work of Koroit community organisations and the Moyne Shire Council who engaged with stakeholders to prepare this…
Today, Dan Tehan MP, Member for Wannon, hosted the Leader of the Opposition, Peter Dutton, in Wannon. Mr Dutton and Mr Tehan met with local businesses and community members to discuss the devastating impacts of the recent Grampians bushfires and to ensure that essential government support is reaching those in need. They also met with…
$55 million is available to co-fund projects that will fix mobile phone blackspots to provide new and improved mobile coverage in regional and remote areas of Australia. Dan Tehan, the Member for Wannon, is encouraging councils and communities in Wannon to identify areas or locations where mobile phone blackspots exist. “I am encouraging constituents in…
A huge thank you to all the incredible individuals and organisations working tirelessly to fight the fires in the Grampians. From the CFA and CFA volunteers to Forest Management Victoria, the Red Cross, and all the emergency services, your extraordinary efforts are greatly appreciated. A special thanks as well to the community groups providing essential…
December 2024 Edition – Staying informed and up to date with news in Wannon
