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08/05/2012
THE largest ever federal budget allocation for the nation’s biggest road building project has been welcomed by Independent Lyne MP Rob Oakeshott. An outspoken advocate of the Pacific Highway...
08/05/2012
INDEPENDENT Lyne MP Rob Oakeshott said today’s federal budget is good news for Australian craft beer manufacturers who, unlike small wineries, don’t get a significant rebate of the excise...
08/05/2012
INDEPENDENT Lyne MP Rob Oakeshott has welcomed a $1.2 million dollar federal budget investment in Taree’s foreshore. The money will allow Greater Taree City Council to progress the community...
08/05/2012
INDEPENDENT Lyne MP Rob Oakeshott has welcomed a million dollar federal budget investment in Port Macquarie’s foreshore, which will improve pedestrian safety and access to one of the community...
08/05/2012
THE 2012 Budget has delivered $1.8 million in federal funding assistance to sports facilities in Port Macquarie. Independent Lyne MP Rob Oakeshott said resurfacing of the Port Macquarie Hockey...
07/05/2012
MORE than $1 million will help farmers and other land managers on the Mid-North Coast revegetate degraded land and protect local biodiversity. Eight Mid-North Coast projects have been funded in the...
04/05/2012
A $1.5 million Commonwealth grant to Port Macquarie Private Hospital on Lake Road is an important boost to local health and hospital services, Independent Member for Lyne Rob Oakeshott said today....
04/05/2012
INDEPENDENT Lyne MP Rob Oakeshott says a record $40 million federal investment in Kempsey Hospital will have a significant impact on acute health care services on the Mid-North Coast. The funding...
04/05/2012
AGL’s Gloucester Gas Project is on hold with the Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke delaying a decision on the development for up to 10 months. Independent Lyne MP Rob Oakeshott said the...
04/05/2012
SUSTAINABLE forestry industry workers are being laid off on the NSW mid-north coast just one month after Independent Lyne MP Rob Oakeshott’s disallowance motion on the use of wood waste for...