Hume Media

Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor is encouraging local communities to continue playing a big part in the Government’s mission to plant 20 million trees by 2020.

Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor says the electorate’s 15,336 small businesses can continue to purchase equipment up to $20,000 and write it off immediately thanks to legislation passed by the Senate.

Six-year-old Taralga cowboy Beau Cosgrove will be one of 20 children across Australia to receive life-saving treatment for a rare medical condition at no cost.

Beau has been living with Morquio A Syndrome since birth, with the only available treatment Vimizim costing around $400,000 a year.

The new Komungla Bridge south of Goulburn is now open to traffic, providing a safer two-lane crossing, increased load capacity and one-in-20-year flood resistance.

Farmers in the Goulburn and Crookwell districts are set to benefit from a $210,000 Federal funding boost for the Rural Financial Counselling Service NSW – Southern Region.

Golspie has received a new Telstra mobile base station as part of federal funding for the Mobile Black Spot Program.