Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor has welcomed a commitment from Glencore that it will pay all entitlements to workers as it winds back operations at Tahmoor ahead of the mine’s closure in 2019.
Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor said Labor had no credibility on the NBN (National Broadband Network) and its costs and timeframes didn’t stack up.
Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor says he has been in personal contact with Chairman of the ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission) Rod Sims, to push for a formal review into Southern Highlands petrol prices.
Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor has joined Wollondilly Mayor Simon Landow and BP Picton owner Elie Chaghoury to launch the Mayoral Relief Fund for victims of the Picton storm event.
Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor has welcomed confirmation today of disaster assistance for the local government areas of Wollondilly, Camden, Penrith (part of which is in the Hume electorate) and Wingecarribee shires.
Flooding across the Southern Highlands has taken the life of a Mittagong man. Police have confirmed the man died after being trapped in his vehicle in Mittagong Creek at Bowral on Sunday evening.
Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor has expressed condolences to the man’s family.
A new walkway covering and refurbished seating will improve facilities at the Goulburn Hockey Complex thanks to a grant from the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Programme (SCP).
Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor says the Tahmoor mine closure will be ‘devastating’ for the local region. “350 employees and their families will be struggling with the reality of this,” Mr Taylor said.
