Monthly Archives: October 2018

TRANSFORMATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS SET TO GROW OUR REGIONS

A range of transformational regional infrastructure projects are a step closer to becoming a reality with applicants asked to submit full business cases for approval under the Australian Government’s highly anticipated $272.2 million Regional Growth Fund. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said the Regional Growth Fund will…

ADDITIONAL $75 MILLION AVAILABLE FOR DROUGHT HIT COMMUNITIES

Drought affected communities will soon see relief flowing in the form of $1 million in grants to Local Government areas to help stimulate regional and rural economies. The Drought Communities Programme extension grant hub opened last week and drought impacted councils have already begun submitting their applications. Nearly one third of eligible councils have started…