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Federal Member for Page Janelle Saffin said the Ballina Lighthouse-Lismore, Evans Head-Casino, Yamba and Minnie Water-Wooli will be among 306 surf lifesaving clubs to benefit from a $4.4-million funding boost in this week’s Federal Budget.
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Federal Member for Page Janelle Saffin said the Federal Budget handed down by Treasurer Wayne Swan last night, is a Budget for our times.
“The Treasurer Wayne Swan and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd had made it clear that this Budget had to be about thre...
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Member for Page, Janelle Saffin MP, announced that 12 schools in Page will receive more than $14 million for major infrastructure projects under the first round of the Primary Schools for the 21st Century (P21) program.
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The Chair of the National Human Rights Consultation Committee, Father Frank Brennan SJ AO will be in Lismore on May 20 to chair a public forum on human rights.
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Federal Member for Page Janelle Saffin says the local economy will benefit from today’s announcement of $2.75 million to upgrade Lismore CBD.
“This is great news for Lismore because the upgrade of Woodlark Street will provide opportunities for busine...
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Member for Page Janelle Saffin says she was thrilled to be able to pass on the news to the Evans Head community that their long awaited Aquatic Centre can go ahead.
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The Rudd Labor Government will invest $1,170,000 to fix three additional dangerous black spots on local roads, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Anthony Albanese and Member for Page, Janelle Saffin, announced today.
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The Member for Page Janelle Saffin has announced Australian Government funding of more than $880,000 for the Clarence Valley Council to reduce the cost of new homes at Junction Hill.
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The $1.3 billion Green Car Innovation Fund officially opens for applications today.
The fund will provide assistance, on a co-investment basis, over ten years to design, develop and manufacture low-emission, fuel-efficient cars and components in Austra...
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In its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) released overnight the IMF paints a bleak outlook for the global economy, and particularly for advanced economies, which are expected to contract by an unprecedented 3.8 per cent in 2009.
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Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot and Member for Page, Janelle Saffin today announced more than $864,000 for two local organisations to support respite services for carers in Page.
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Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot and Federal Member for Page, Janelle Saffin today announced five one-off grants worth $293,326 for respite services in the North Coast.
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Minister for Ageing, Mrs Justine Elliot, the Federal MP for Page, Ms Janelle Saffin and Australia’s Ambassador for Ageing, Ms Noeline Brown officially launched the Federal Goverment's annual free flu vaccination program for people over 65 at Goonellabah...
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A new structure for the veteran and ex-service community to consult on Government operations and decisions affecting them was announced by the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Alan Griffin, today.
A high-level strategic forum will be
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Member for Page Janelle Saffin invites residents, businesses and community groups to find out more about the Government’s Climate Change policy at a forum in Ballina on Monday.
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Federal Member for Page, Janelle Saffin, has announced the Rudd Government’s approval of more than half a million dollars for Richmond Valley Council infrastructure projects, to support local jobs and boost our region’s economy.
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The Minister for Ageing, Mrs Justine Elliot today announced more than $1.6 million in scholarships – as part of the Australian Government’s plan to support and retain aged care nurses.
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Page MP Janelle Saffin joined hundreds of young children at Lismore’s Wade Park today, as part of the Worlds Biggest Playgroup Day.
“I’m a strong believer in the value of playgroups, and the important support they provide for families with young ...
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Member for Page, Janelle Saffin, is ensuring the views of local men will be included in the development of Australia’s first National Men’s Health Policy.
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Federal MP Janelle Saffin today announced five councils across Page would share almost $22 million in unprecedented funding to maintain and upgrade local roads over the next five years.
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