Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor has announced funding for four new road projects in Hume, including $8 million for a feasibility study and upgrades to Silverdale Road.
Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor has congratulated two schools in Hume who received grants under the Federal Government’s Makers Projects Program. Both schools have used the grants to set up space for students to explore the wonders of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).
An increasing number of Australians are attending GP appointments without reaching into their pockets, with GP bulk billing rates in NSW under Medicare at 88.9 per cent for 2018-19.
Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel living in Hume are now able to access a comprehensive health check. This fully-funded service is available to all personnel leaving the ADF every year for up to five years.
Hume schools can now apply for their share of $200,000 in the Local Schools Community Fund. This program is another way the Federal Government is supporting Hume schools with projects such as new equipment, building works or targeted activities.
It's now easier for low-income earners to prepare their tax returns. This year the Hume Electoral Office with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is providing a free and confidential service – Tax Help.
Works to upgrade the new Abercrombie River Bridge north of Taralga are progressing. Member for Hume Angus Taylor said the new bridge was part of a record investment in infrastructure.