Tag: Member for Barker Tony Pasin
Vaccine push
A COMMUNITY campaign for a vital vaccine has taken the next step forward as discussions take place with a national pharmaceutical company.
This follows...
Meningococcal B-strain vaccine push
THE Mount Gambier community has rallied together to launch a petition to help prevent further cases of a potentially deadly disease in the state....
Community turns out in droves to support proposed indoor sports and rec centre
MORE than 300 people packed the auditorium at the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre on Wednesday night in a show of support for a proposed indoor pool and sports complex.
Around 400 apologies were received for the community meeting, which was called early this week by a working group representing four of the city's major sporting codes.
Libs keep hold on MacKillop
THE Liberal Party's Nick McBride will be the third Member for MacKillop after securing a convincing victory at Saturday's state election.
With 16,301 of the...
Freight route upgrade
ROADWORKS of around $2.8m are under way at two Riddoch Highway intersections near Mount Gambier to improve safety for heavy vehicle operators and private...
Young journalist secures prestigious accolade
THE Border Watch has claimed back-to-back titles in the Country Press SA awards with journalist Jocelyn Nickels receiving the young journalist of the year...
Forestry research hub launched in Mount Gambier
MOUNT Gambier's status as a national leader in forestry innovation has been cemented with the launch yesterday of a ground-breaking forestry research hub.
The $4m-plus...
East Gambier plans water system upgrade
MEMBER for Barker Tony Pasin has secured $13,636 for the East Gambier Sportsman Club thanks to the coalition government's Stronger Communities program.
The funding will...
New trade agreement signed
FARMERS across Barker in the dairy, grains, red meat, wine and horticulture sectors will have their tariffs to Peru slashed following this week's historic...
New export strategy creates opportunities for local businesses
COMPANIES throughout the Barker electorate will be able to access more opportunities through the defence export market due to a new export strategy.
The landmark...
Trade deal beefed up
FARMERS in Barker will benefit from the revised Trans-Pacific trade deal, Member for Barker Tony Pasin says.
Beef, sheep, dairy, wine, horticulture, seafood, cereal and...
Pasin pitches in
THE Barker electorate again had a cricket-playing incumbent with Tony Pasin pulling on the whites for a guest appearance in a match for Rendelsham...