BUDGET 2022 | STRENGTHENING WANNON THROUGH CONTINUED INVESTMENT
Significant funding commitments in the 2022-23 Budget will drive the growth of towns and communities across Wannon, creating jobs and driving our economic growth into the future.
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BUDGET 2022 | MAJOR FUNDING BOOST FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS WANNON
More road and community infrastructure projects will be rolled out across Wannon, thanks to a further $500 million in funding for the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI) Program
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BUDGET 2022 | RECORD FUNDING TO STRENGTHEN HEALTHCARE
The Morrison Government is investing $296.5 million in regional, rural, and remote health in the 2022–23 Budget, to improve access to healthcare for people in country Australia, including those in Wannon.
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$2.2 MILLION TO INVESTIGATE MAROONA TO PORTLAND RAIL UPGRADE
The Australian Government has committed $2.2 million to fund a business case that will evaluate the upgrade of the Maroona to Portland Port Rail Line in south-western Victoria.
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HELPING LIFELINE HELP MORE AUSTRALIANS
The Morrison Government is investing an additional $52.3 million in funding for Lifeline Australia over four years from July 2022, in recognition of the critical support the service provides to Australians.
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$20 MILLION TO PROTECT FARM GATE RETURNS
The Morrison Government is committing $20 million to boost on-farm biosecurity and traceability systems as part of our plan for a stronger future.
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MORRISON GOVERNMENT BACKS AUSTRALIAN SMALL BUSINESS
The Morrison Government is supporting local businesses in Wannon and delivering on its commitment to lift standards of conduct in the franchising sector by increasing penalties for breaches of the Franchising Code of Conduct.
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PROTECTING OUR COMMUNITY IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING WORLD
Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan has backed a new strategy and increased funding in the Federal Budget to protect the community from terrorism, declaring the Government’s priority was the safety of residents.
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SURF CLUBS BENEFIT FROM NEW SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan, said Surf Lifesaving clubs are a part of our nation’s cultural landscape, and are an essential part of our local communities. Surf Lifesaving clubs bring people together not only as a competitive surf sport, but also provide vital volunteer lifeguard services.
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RISE COMES BACK FOR A $20 MILLION ENCORE
Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan, welcomed the top up of the now $220 million RISE Fund, which has played such a vital role in the resurgence of the arts and entertainment sector in Wannon, supporting jobs and getting locals back into their favourite venues to support artists and the resurgence of our local economy.”