The Local Sporting Champions program continues to support more aspiring young sportspeople than ever before, with Federal Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan, encouraging applications for the next round of the popular grants program by 31 March 2023.
The Coalition supports greater engagement with our Pacific neighbours, including through employment opportunities in Australia for citizens of Pacific Island nations and Timor-Leste.
Federal Labor’s proposal to impose a 10 per cent per year increase in fuel taxes and registration charges on the nation’s truckies would cost the sector an additional $2.6 billion over three years and add to inflationary pressures.
The push for the undergrounding of power lines in Apollo Bay is progressing with community member and owner of Apollo Bay Bakery, Sally Cannon, organising a petition to present to Federal Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan.
Dan Tehan, Member for Wannon, said he was delighted that headspace in Colac is now officially launched, delivering on my 2019 commitment for a service for young Australians in Colac and the Otway area.
Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan, is encouraging community groups across Wannon to apply for grants of between $2,500 and $20,000 under the Stronger Communities Programme Round 8.
Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan, is calling on banks to heed the call of the Senate Committee and stop closing local banks until local councils, businesses and affected customers can submit their concerns to this Senate inquiry.
Communities across Wannon are missing out on accessing support from $4 billion in regional funding as the Albanese Government is failing to deliver promised community programs.
Dan Tehan, Member for Wannon, is calling on the Albanese Labor Government to immediately reverse its decision to impose a de facto regional processing penalty on skilled workers in priority sectors hoping to accept one of the thousands of jobs that need to be filled in regional communities.
I rise this afternoon to commend two local families from southwest Victoria, the Barkla and McConnell families, who have set up an organisation called We've Got You.
We're, sadly, starting to learn more and more about the way the Albanese Labor government does business and particularly about their recent budget. We're learning that they do not have the guts to come clean on what they are doing to rural Victoria
The test for this year’s federal budget was for the Government to build on the strong position it inherited from the Coalition to address the cost-of-living crisis bearing down on families and businesses in Wannon.
The new Labor Government is continuing their vendetta against rural and regional Australia with the confirmation it will abolish the Coalition Government’s Building Better Building Regions Fund (BBRF).
