UPGRADES FOR BOWLS CLUB COMPLETE
Friday, 04 November 2022
Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King, has today visited the Midlands Golf and Bowls Club to inspect their newly updated bowling green, made possible through a Stronger Communities Grant. The Bowls club was successful in receiving $7,500 through Round 7 of the Stronger Communities Program to purchase a defibrillator and to upgrade the lining of
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FEDERAL BUDGET DELIVERS FOR BALLARAT ELECTORATE
Tuesday, 25 October 2022
The Albanese Government’s first budget has been handed down by the Treasurer tonight. The previous Coalition Government’s wasted decade in office, resulted in skill shortages, stagnant wages and a trillion dollars of debt. The budget will begin the process of fixing this almost ten years of neglect. Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King has said
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SEBAS SENIOR CITIZENS CENTRE TO RECEIVE $4.5 MILLION
Friday, 21 October 2022
Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King has today confirmed that next week’s Federal Budget will contain $4.5 million towards the redevelopment of the Sebastopol Senior Citizens Centre. The redevelopment will transform the current 45-year-old building into a state-of-the-art facility. “I saw first-hand last year, just how in need this new facility is. “We know that
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$3.2 MILLION FOR COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE IN BALLARAT ELECTORATE
Friday, 21 October 2022
Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King was today at Linton Oval along with representatives of the Carngham Linton Football Netball Club and Golden Plains Shire Council to confirm that $750,000 will be in next week’s Federal Budget to upgrade the playing surface. “We are delivering on the promises that we made to communities during the
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BALLARAT TRAMWAY UPGRADES READY TO ROLL AS MUSEUM CELEBRATES ITS HALF-CENTURY
Sunday, 02 October 2022
Visitors will enjoy an even better experience when embarking on the Ballarat Tramway Museum’s scenic tours, with new tram track upgrades now complete thanks to support from the Australian and Victorian governments. Passengers can now experience a safer and more comfortable tram ride with 600 metres of new tram tracks installed from the Museum’s junction to
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SAFER BALLARAT ROADS THANKS TO BLACK SPOT FUNDING
Friday, 19 August 2022
Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King has today announced that the Albanese Labor Government will provide $978,050 to fix four dangerous black spots in the Ballarat area. “The Black Spot Program provides funding to improve road safety where it’s needed most,” Ms King said. Safety measures such as traffic signals and roundabouts at locations where
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CATHERINE KING – MEDIA RELEASE – NEW NETS FOR NEWLYN CRICKETERS – MONDAY, 8 AUGUST 2022
Monday, 08 August 2022
Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King, has today visited the recently completed Newlyn Cricket Nets, made possible by Australian Government funding, through the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI) Program. The total project cost was $140,000, with LRCI funding contributing $81,766 and the Hepburn Shire Council funding the balance. “I am delighted to see the
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CATHERINE KING – MEDIA RELEASE – WHITE PAPER TO CHART THE FUTURE OF AVIATION – WEDNESDAY, 30 MARCH 2022
Wednesday, 30 March 2022
An Albanese Labor Government will deliver a new aviation white paper to set the scene for the next generation of growth and development across the aviation sector, while also establishing effective mechanisms for consultation and management of issues like aircraft noise and airport development. Over the course of the pandemic, the Morrison-Joyce Government’s support has delivered little of lasting
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CATHERINE KING – MEDIA RELEASE – ANOTHER INFRASTRUCTURE ANNOUNCEMENT YOU SIMPLY CAN’T TRUST – MONDAY 28, MARCH 2022
Monday, 28 March 2022
Australians reading the Morrison-Joyce Government’s latest infrastructure announcement would be forgiven for feeling a sense of déjà vu with reannouncements of existing projects and even more money for commuter car parks in marginal seats. It’s the same story every year, with big sounding announcements that promise a better future but in the end amount to
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KING, CONROY AND REPACHOLI – MEDIA RELEASE – LAKE MACQUARIE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PACKAGE WILL UNLOCK REGION’S POTENTIAL
Tuesday, 22 March 2022
An Albanese Labor Government will work with Lake Macquarie City Council and the NSW Government to unlock the region’s economic future by investing $20m to establish a permanent dredge for the Swansea Channel and extendthe Newcastle Mines Grouting Fund to the Lake Macquarie Local Government area (including Charlestown, Cardiff, Morisset, Glendale and West Wallsend). Following
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