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Carbon farming initiative PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 14 August 2010 00:00

Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Janelle Saffin
Blueberry farmer Ridley Bell chats with Prime Minister Julia Gillard and federal member for Page, Janelle Saffin at Wollongbar yesterday.
Farmers who help reduce and store pollution will receive credits that can be sold in Australia and overseas under a new Carbon Farming Initiative to be set up by the Gillard Labor Government.
 
The initiative will provide new opportunities for Australian farmers and landholders to participate in lucrative international markets for carbon credits.

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Gillard Labor government investing in the environment of North East NSW PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 13 August 2010 00:00

A re-elected Gillard Labor Government will invest almost $9.6 million to improve the health of the environment of North East NSW. 

The funding was announced today by the Environment Protection Minister, Peter Garrett, and the Member for Page Janelle Saffin. Investing in the North East environment is part of the Gillard Labor Government’s commitment to a sustainable Australia.

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Jobs fund delivering jobs for Far North Coast PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 13 August 2010 00:00

Federal Environment Protection and Heritage Minister Peter Garrett and Member for Page Janelle Saffin today visited EnviTE, a Registered Training Organisation, in Lismore to launch the North Coast Environment Employment Project.

Peter Garrett and Janelle Saffin met with workers and trainees at Heritage Park to discuss the benefits of the Jobs Fund project for the local community.

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$2.5m to protect coastal wetlands in North East NSW and South East Queensland PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 13 August 2010 00:00

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Member for Page Janelle Saffin with Wetland Care workers Nicci Carter and Cassie Price
A re-elected Gillard Labor Government will support a $2.5 million, three-year national pilot project to restore 20 coastal wetlands close to urban developments in South East Queensland and North East NSW. 

The announcement was made today by Environment Protection Minister Peter Garrett during a visit to Page with Member for Page, Janelle Saffin.Janelle Saffin said protecting the local environment was a key part of the Gillard Labor Government’s plan for a sustainable Australia.

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More wireless towers coming to street corners and parks near you PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 11 August 2010 19:45

Page MP Janelle Saffin today called on National Party candidate Kevin Hogan to come clean and explain how many more broadband towers would be built in Page under the Coalition’s ad-hoc broadband policy.

“The Liberal National Party Coalition must disclose how many towers would be built and where they would be located in our community.

“The Coalition’s broadband policy would result in thousands of fixed wireless broadband towers – potentially up to two stories tall - being constructed in suburbs and towns across Australia.

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