Improved safety and transport productivity are on the way for the Goulburn community with major work on the new Lansdowne Bridge and road approaches now getting underway.
Unemployment has fallen from more than 4% down to 2.8% in Bargo and down to 2.9% in Picton, Tahmoor and Buxton.
Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor said in the past 12 months, Wollondilly had experienced the biggest drop in the jobless rate, compared to elsewhere in Hume.
Unemployment has fallen in parts of Wingecarribee and remains steady across the shire.
The combined unemployment of Hill Top and Colo Vale has dropped from 4.0% (June 2017) to 3.7% (June 2018) in 12 months. The jobless rate across the Wingecarribee Shire sits at 3.3%.
Unemployment has fallen in the Upper Lachlan and Hilltops shires, but more work needs to be done to create local jobs.
Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor said in the past nine months, Upper Lachlan Shire’s jobless rate had dropped from 3.0% (September quarter 2017) to 2.8% (June quarter 2018).
Unemployment has fallen to 3.1% in the Goulburn region and new jobs are opening up.
Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor said in the past nine months Goulburn region’s unemployment had fallen from 3.3% (September quarter 2017) to 3.1% (June quarter 2018).
Unemployment has fallen to 1.5% in Camden and new jobs are opening up. Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor said in the past 12 months Camden’s unemployment had fallen from 2.2% (June quarter 2017) to 1.5% (June quarter 2018).