The Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Programme Round 8 projects have been announced with 19 community projects benefiting from almost $150,000 in grant funding.
It is crucial the Productivity Commission remains highly independent following Labor’s appointment of Wayne Swan’s former Chief of Staff and Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ old boss Chris Barrett to Chair of the Productivity Commission.
Work force data released today shows Australians are having to work more hours just to make ends meet as Australia’s cost of living crisis continues to bite.
While the unemployment rate remained steady at 3.5% many Australians are now breaking under the cost-of-living strain.
The Coalition welcomes the promotion of Deputy Governor Michele Bullock to Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia and thanks Dr Philip Lowe for his service.
Federal Member for Hume, Angus Taylor is encouraging local community organisations and councils in Hume to apply for grants to build and improve community infrastructure to enhance the liveability of our community.