ABC Lateline interview, Canberra
30 Apr 2015
Execution of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, death penalty, agricultural trade with Indonesia. TOM IGGULDEN: Minister Joyce, withdrawing the Ambassador from Indonesia is unprecedented. Are you worried about the effect that might have on trade? ...
Read MoreEngaging New England Electorates seniors in the digital age
29 Apr 2015
FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said the New England Electorate’s seniors will continue to have free access to computers and internet training to ensure they are not left behind in the digital age, thanks to a $1.3 million Abbott Government investment. The Abbott Government ...
Read More$246 million nanny pilot program to support families in the New England Electorate
29 Apr 2015
FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said the Abbott Government is establishing a new $246 million pilot programme to extend subsidy support to nanny home care services to help support families who struggle to access affordable child care services when working, studying or looking for work....
Read MoreAEC invites written suggestions for redistribution of New England Electorate
28 Apr 2015
FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said the Acting Australian Electoral Commissioner Kevin Kitson is inviting members of the public to submit written suggestions about the redistribution of federal electoral boundaries in New South Wales. Mr Joyce said interested individuals ...
Read MoreCountry of Origin consultation session to visit Armidale on Thursday, says Joyce
27 Apr 2015
FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said Armidale would host a consultation session as the Coalition Government moved to introduce better Country of Origin Labelling rules to give Australians a clearer understanding of where their food comes from. Mr Joyce said the Australian ...
Read MoreCoalition delivers on fixed wireless broadband for the New England Electorate
24 Apr 2015
24 April 2015 FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said the Abbott Government’s efforts to speed up the NBN rollout are paying off for residents and businesses in Inverell West and Willow Tree and surrounds as work begins to connect hundreds of premises to the National Br...
Read MoreNew England Electorate has a role to play in Ice Taskforce crackdown
23 Apr 2015
FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said the meeting of the Coalition Government’s National Ice Taskforce today in Sydney is an indication that all stops are out to ensure that all aspects of this menace are being addressed Mr Joyce said the overall purpose of the Taskfo...
Read MoreSaluting Their Service grants for the New England Electorate
22 Apr 2015
FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce has congratulated the recipients of three Saluting Their Service grants totalling almost $8,600. The Piallamore Recreation Reserve Committee will receive two of the grants. One grant of $3,636 to install a new war memorial at the Piallamore ...
Read MoreBowel cancer is not a dirty word in the New England Electorate
22 Apr 2015
FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said the launch of the Abbott Government’s ‘a gift for living’ bowel cancer screening awareness campaign will boost screening awareness in at risk groups. Bowel cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths in Aus...
Read MoreNew England Electorate to have a say on mining service and equipment suppliers future
22 Apr 2015
FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said businesses will get the opportunity to have a say on the direction of the Australian Government’s new Mining Equipment, Technology and Services Industry Growth Centre, with public consultation being held in Sydney on 29 April. The...
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