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).
The opening of a new wastewater plant in Goulburn today will provide modern sewage treatment facilities of the highest environmental standards and treated effluent for sustainable re-use.
Minister for Energy and Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor says the Coalition Government will drive down power prices which are forcing Hume businesses to “breaking point”.
Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor and Cawdor farmer Tony Biffin have welcomed the supermarkets’ announcements of a 10c per litre milk levy, to help drought stricken dairy farmers.