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25.01.2022 Terrific to hand over a grant for $3,000 to Ashley the President of the North East Hockey Club. Thanks so much for leading this sensational club & participating in the State Government's Active Club Program Grants #Sports #Competition #King

25.01.2022 Business SA is looking for South Australians aged between 18 and 35 years who want to skyrocket their business to new heights. Ready to Launch - in person or virtually Wed 30 Sep 6 7pm ACST... @stoneandchalk Adelaide, Lot Fourteen https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/ready-to-launch-tickets-120

25.01.2022 The Marshal Liberal Govt are listening to the voice of victims and the wider community and have acted to cut discounts available to serious offenders. In 2013 the current sentencing discount scheme was introduced by Labor. My speech and support for the new Statutes Amendment Sentencing Bill puts the protection of the community at the heart of sentencing in SA. 10 minutes #SaferSA

25.01.2022 BREAKING: Adelaide will host the first day-night Test Match against India from the 17th-21st December 2020 at Adelaide Oval. It's the first time ever that Aus...tralia and India will come up against each other in a day-night Test match. India’s squad will quarantine in Sydney prior to commencing the series which includes four Tests, three One-Day Internationals and three Twenty20 Internationals.

25.01.2022 COVID SAfe Check-In will roll out from tomorrow, to enhance contact tracing and keep our community COVID safe. Download the mySA GOV app, which will host the COVID SAfe Check-In feature. More info: https: https://www.covid-19.sa.gov.au/business/covid-safe-check-in

24.01.2022 Pop down to The Grove and let me know whats on your mind #Listening #Acting #Delivering #King

24.01.2022 Congratulations Danielle we are all very proud of you. One of only 6 students in the State to receive this special Governor's award. I would love to see your presentation

24.01.2022 A 10-year Marshall Government science and innovation strategy designed to attract research investment and take South Australian products and services to the world has been launched recently. EXCITE Strategy leverages Excellence, Collaboration, Innovation, Translation and an Enabled future workforce to put South Australia on the global map as the nation’s State of Science. The EXCITE Strategy can be found at: innovationandskills.sa.gov.au/science/excite-strategy #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

24.01.2022 #MoreJobs - Check it! Careers in the defence industry are more than you think. You dont need to be in the Defence Force to consider a lifelong career in one of South Australias fastest growing industries.... There are many pathways you can take to get the career you want in an industry youll love. https://www.findyourplacesa.com/ #BrightFuture

24.01.2022 South Australia’s housing and construction industry is bracing for a ‘tsunami’ of building activity over the next 9 to 12 months, with more than 1100 applications for the $25,000 HomeBuilder Grant received by the State Government and hundreds more expected by the end of the year. For more information and to download the application form: visit https://www.revenuesa.sa.gov.au/HomeBuilder #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

23.01.2022 HAVE YOUR SAY Just a reminder to come and have your say at my listening post tomorrow, Friday the 18th of September from 10am to 12pm at The Grove Shopping Centre. I will be located outside National Pharmacies. Come and say hello and let me know what is most important to you. For more information, please visit my website here: https://www.paulaluethen.com.au/listening-post-at-the-grove #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #HaveYourSay

23.01.2022 HAVE YOUR SAY: TURN LEFT your SUGGESTIONS Thank you very much to those of you in our King Electorate that have submitted your feedback to me on which intersections you would like me to advocate for as a 'Turn Left On Red' intersection. I am now seeking your views on the most popular intersections that have been raised with me so far. To have your say head to my website here: https://www.paulaluethen.com.au/turn-left-on-red-community- #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #HaveYourSay

23.01.2022 #BREAKING: from this Thursday, the border restrictions with NSW will be lifted. This means people entering #SouthAustralia wont need to quarantine for 14 days. Thank you to everyone for your patience and cooperation. Our focus remains on keeping SA safe and strong. #okSA

23.01.2022 This is encouraging. South Australia’s jobs growth over the last month was the second highest of any of the states. A combination of economic stimulus and sensible easing of restrictions has seen thousands of jobs returning in SA.... There’s much more work to be done. That's why we are doing everything in our power to ensure as many local jobs as possible survive through the greatest economic challenge of our time.

23.01.2022 LIVE: Local COVID-19 update.

23.01.2022 The Statute Amendment Local Government Bill passed the House of Assembly. The Bill contains many changes aimed at improving productivity at Councils. I hope the Legislative Council Members on all sides will listen to rate payers and support our new bill. Contained in this Bill are also amendments to better address sexual harassment of Council Staff by Council Members. Thanks to Member for Schubert, Attorney General, Office of Women for helping me to identify improvements. #MarshallLibGovt #sexualharrassment #saferworkplaces

23.01.2022 Two new regional safety hubs for women to open! Another hub will open in Gawler in early December, joining already operating hubs in Berri and Mt Barker. It delivers on a key Marshall Liberal Government commitment to open nine new government-led safety hubs in regional SA. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//two-new-regional-safety-hub #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #SaferSA

23.01.2022 Do you know what to do if someone’s heart stops? Sudden cardiac arrest affects more than 1,800 South Australians each year. Only 1 in 10 survive. Today learn how to save a life. It takes just 3 simple steps: ... Call. Push. Shock. #SaferSA

22.01.2022 Off the back of announcing the state’s biggest ever job-creating infrastructure project the final section of the North-South Corridor ground investigation works are full steam ahead. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//north-south-corridor-techni & https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//north-south-corridor-enters #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #MoreJobs

22.01.2022 An absolute pleasure to discuss the Environment, social harmony and peace with students at Pinnacle College Golden Grove today Thank you to the Minister for Environment and Water David Speirs for addressing the students and taking their excellent questions! #BrightFuture #Education #King

22.01.2022 South Australia is well-positioned to benefit from the new road map to cut power prices, slash emissions and create 130,000 new jobs by 2030.

22.01.2022 A majority of people living in King who shared views with me on electoral reform and banning of corflutes told me they supported the ban of election posters. I presented these views in my speech to the Parliament on Electoral Reform. (12 mins) The reform also includes: *Expanded pre-poll voting options *Optional preferential voting #Listening #MarshallLibGovt

22.01.2022 Western Australia has finally opened its border to South Australia. South Australians can now enter Western Australia without quarantining, so long as they have not been to NSW, VIC or New Zealand in the 14 days prior to arrival. The WA government requires travellers to complete a G2G Pass declaration and advises that people may be subject to a health screening on arrival and temperature check at Perth Airport.... For more information about travel in Western Australia, visit www.wa.gov.au/covid19

22.01.2022 A state-first perpetrator intervention pilot program is now underway, with new dedicated beds open for South Australian men, with the aim of keeping their families safe and providing support for their behaviour. The nine beds form the final part of a $4 million Marshall Liberal Government commitment to open 40 new crisis beds for South Australians affected by domestic and family violence. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//state-first-perpetrator-bed #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #SaferSA

22.01.2022 Travel vouchers worth up to $100 will be offered to South Australians to use towards accommodation across the state, as part of a significant tourism stimulus package to further boost the visitor economy and local jobs. https://tourism.sa.gov.au//tourism-vouchers-to-boost-visit #MoreJobs #MarshallLiberalGovt

21.01.2022 Important information update #okSA

21.01.2022 A little reminder..that today is McHappy Day! The day raises vital funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities Australia which help keep sick kids and their families together during hospital treatment Local resident Mark Michael joined me for a Big Mac ... To give... you can donate online at https://www.rmhc.org.au/mchappyday or buy a pair of Silly Socks for $5. $2 from every Big Mac purchased today also goes to this important cause. The Houses keep families close by giving parents and siblings the opportunity to live together to support their sick loved ones. RMHC currently has 18 Houses across Australia attached to major hospitals and accommodates more than 10,000 families annually.

21.01.2022 Omg this is beautiful Three such different but beautiful voices singing my favourite song. Check out their beautiful voices on this Facebook page Allie Sherlock.... Do you have a favourite song to share? Love from Golden Grove Australia

21.01.2022 #BetterServices EXPANDING YOUR EDs: The Marshall Lib Gov is expanding the emergency department of every suburban hospital Our multi-billion dollar commitment in health infrastucture, which includes a new Women’s and Children’s, Modbury and Lyell McEwin upgrades & is part of our promise to keep #BuildingWhatMatters for South Australians #peoplematter #king

20.01.2022 Rental scams targeting more Australians during pandemic Australians have lost over $300,000 to rental and accommodation scams this year, an increase of 76 per cent compared to the same time last year. Scamwatch has received 560 reports of rental scams so far this year, an increase of 56 per cent, with many using tactics related to the COVID-19 pandemic. These scams target people seeking new rental accommodation by offering fake rental properties to convince people into handin...g over money or personal information. https://www.scamwatch.gov.au//rental-scams-targeting-more- #scamwatch See more

20.01.2022 Community organisations across the state have been given an $800,000 boost to deliver 19 projects to strengthen South Australians resilience and well-being in response to the impacts of COVID-19. Congratulations to our local City of Salisbury, SA, Australia ($50,000) & City of Playford ($65,000) Councils who were successful is gaining funding for their projects. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//community-wellbeing-project #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

20.01.2022 We are delivering on our commitment to upgrade Golden Grove Road and creating more local jobs. To read my full update, please head to my website here: https://www.paulaluethen.com.au/30-million-for-stage-two-of #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #MoreJobs #BetterServices

20.01.2022 The Marshall Liberal Government is committed to protecting the victims who experience domestic and family violence, by looking to review the laws in place that limit and prevent offences that could result in domestic abuse. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//liberal-women-consider-coer #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #SaferSA

19.01.2022 Have a break on us! Were offering South Australians vouchers of up to $100 towards their next staycation at participating hotels and regional accommodation. Its part of as a $4 million stimulus package that will boost our tourism industry and help create local jobs. ... To find out more visit: https://tourism.sa.gov.au//tourism-vouchers-to-boost-visit

19.01.2022 The number of South Australian patients overdue for elective surgery has been slashed by almost half since the peak of nationwide shutdowns triggered by COVID-19. In just four months, 1,223 people have come off the elective surgery overdue list - a reduction of 44 per cent. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//overdue-elective-surgery-sl #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #BetterServices

19.01.2022 Progress continuing along Golden Grove Road! Please head to my website to read the September update: https://www.paulaluethen.com.au/golden-grove-road-upgrade-s If you have any questions, please email me at: [email protected] or call my office on (08) 8288 8218. #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

18.01.2022 SOUTH Australians will be able to travel to Western Australia without the need to quarantine by mid-November when the strict border restrictions are finally relaxed. It comes more than three months after SA dropped its border restrictions to WA

18.01.2022 I want to stay in school, can I still do an apprenticeship and stay at school? Australian School-based Apprenticeships (ASbA), also known as school-based apprenticeships and traineeships, are similar to any apprenticeship or traineeship but commenced part-time as part of your secondary schooling. Check out more information about VET career paths https://www.aapathways.com.au/aatis-blog/the-vet-cheat-sheet

17.01.2022 What have the Marshall Liberal Govt. done to support apprentices, trainees and employers in the VET sector in response to the impacts of covid-19? #SkillingSA #Jobs #King

17.01.2022 Canine companions & pre-trial hearings Evidence (Vulnerable Witnesses) Amendment Bill 2020 The Bill aims to reduce trauma experienced by children, and other vulnerable people when participating in the criminal justice system. For example if someone is starting to rock with anxiety, crying, someone puts their head in their hands the canine companion will pick up on the strong emotions from people and offer support. This calming effect will help vulnerable witnesses to deliv...er better evidence. In addition this Bill facilitates the taking of evidence of vulnerable witnesses as early as possible in the criminal process and minimises the number of times the person needs to give evidence. #compassion #justice #MarshallLibGovt

17.01.2022 Wholesale ELECTRICITY prices now lower in South Australia than in Victoria or New South Wales. And South Australia is the best equipped jurisdiction in the country to respond to climate change, with the states increasing reliance on solar and wind power likely to have the additional benefit of increasing jobs after the COVID-19 pandemic. Garnuat said South Australias low electricity prices could be the foundation for global competitiveness in new manufacturing... https://indaily.com.au//sa-climate-change-response-to-bo/ September 17 2020&utm_content=INDAILY September 17 2020+CID_26a435673bea9256eb1e4ae905d07a95&utm_source=EDM&utm_term=READ MORE See more

16.01.2022 Q: I am driving from the ACT via NSW to South Australia. Do I have to self-quarantine for 14 days upon arrival? A: Yes. People driving to South Australia from the ACT via NSW must self-quarantine for 14 days when arriving in South Australia. You will also be required to have a COVID-19 test on day 1 and day 12 upon entry into South Australia.... All travellers must also complete the Cross Border Travel Registration form prior to travelling to South Australia. NOTE: People arriving from the ACT via air are able to enter South Australia without the requirement to self-quarantine for 14 days. This includes those transiting through Sydney Airport as long as they do not leave the airport. The Cross Border Travel Registration form can be completed here: https://forms.police.sa.gov.au//Ru/Form/CrossBorderTravel/ For more frequently asked questions and information in relation to the current Cross Border Travel No 14 Direction visit: https://www.covid-19.sa.gov.au/emergenc/cross-border-travel

16.01.2022 This is Alice. She is 14 and very energetic. And we love her. Those locals I pass on my walks at 6am in Greenwith know how naughty she is and how she feels compelled to bark at every dog she sees. I thank you for your patience with us. ... Alice is also scared of our cockateil and spends her day in a separate part of our house. #DogsInPoliticsDay #KeepAustPetFriendly

15.01.2022 If you were lucky enough to score a Great State Voucher, you've got until 11.59pm Saturday 31 October to book a stay. This hugely successful initiative is boosting local jobs and helping our tourism operators and businesses, in what's been a tough year. Some great deals with plenty of availabilty have been added under "available deals" southaustralia.com/voucher

15.01.2022 Golden Grove Family Fair open until 4pm. Thanks Annette for organising so many wonderful, interesting stalls. My energy massage was amazing! Lots of unique Christmas gifts #local #family #fun #King

15.01.2022 A new pre-apprenticeship program has been established to support women affected by domestic violence into steady employment. The Empowering Career Options SA project delivered by MEGT Australia in partnership with TAFE SA will offer 30 participants on a vocational education and training (VET) pathway towards achieving a Certificate III in Business Administration. Our State Government is proud to invest more than $100,000 into this project under the Skilling South Australi...a initiative. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//training-opportunity-a-fres #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou See more

14.01.2022 The very first time in almost a century (99 years) history, an Indigenous artist has won the prestigious #Archibald Prize - Congratulations Wongutha-Yamatji - awarded the 2020 Archibald Packing Room Prize for his self-portrait Meyne. #Arts2020

14.01.2022 Our State Government welcomes the acceleration of the SA-NSW interconnector! This significant energy project in South Australia will deliver cheaper and more reliable energy for South Australia and New South Wales. The interconnector will lead to cleaner, more reliable and more affordable energy for people across our state. The interconnector will also deliver an average $66 saving for households. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//marshall-government-welcome #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #LowerCosts

14.01.2022 The DV Crisis Line is run by WSS South Aust. It's staffed 24/7 & is free to call on 1800 800 098. If you're concerned about your safety or someone else's, you can call the DV Crisis Line for advice, support, info & resources. In immediate danger dial 000. #16DaysCampaign

14.01.2022 Australia’s first digital engineering apprenticeship launched It is critical to South Australia’s economy that we have a workforce with the right skills to fill these future jobs, particularly as the economy recovers from the impact of COVID-19, Minister for Innovation and Skills, David Pisoni. #MoreJobs

14.01.2022 A new education program aimed at better understanding grain markets to support diversification has received $75,000 through the Marshall Liberal Government’s Regional Growth Fund. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//new-education-program-to-di #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

14.01.2022 A $150,000 Marshall Liberal Government grant is helping the Barossa Grape & Wine Association (BGWA) enhance its online Wine School to audiences across the world. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//covid-19-sees-barossa-wine- #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

14.01.2022 GOOD MORNING Covering your coughs and sneezes in a tissue or your elbow helps to stop the spread of viruses. If you use a tissue, put it in the bin and wash your hands after. Turn away from other people when you cough or sneeze too. #okSA

14.01.2022 PLANS for a $295m electric vehicle manufacturing facility in Adelaide’s north are a step closer following the announcement of a $5m trial in last week’s Federal Budget. The funding, awarded to ACE EV, will go towards a trial of the company’s vehicle-to-grid technology. The technology enables the power stored in an electric vehicle’s battery to be distributed to a home or back into the grid. As part of the 18-month trial, up to 40 vehicles with on-board chargers and meters wil...l be built in Adelaide by contract manufacturer Aldom Body Builders. ACE EV managing director Greg McGarvie said the trial would start in the first half of next year, with the vehicles to be tested by fleet operators across the country. Page 26 The Advertiser Oct 17th 2020 See more

14.01.2022 Parents are the frontline of defence in keeping their kids safe online. A recent eSafety Office study of almost 4,000 Australian adults want more online safety info to keep their families safe yet only 1 in 10 will seek out the info proactively. Come on, click & give it a go! https://www.esafety.gov.au/parents

13.01.2022 The AFFORDABLE housing project involves eight two-bedroom houses, which will be rented to women aged 55 and over facing significant housing stress. This housing development will not only provide older women with a safe and secure place to call home, but with a range of wraparound services to improve their health and wellbeing. Work on the project is expected to take nine months, with residents anticipated to move in mid-2021.

13.01.2022 Bushfire-affected primary producers across South Australia have received more than $20 million in grant funding since last summers devastating fires. Kangaroo Island primary producers have received more than $10 million in support grants, over $8 million to those affected by the Cudlee Creek fire, more than $1 million to Yorke Peninsula farmers and almost $700,000 to those impacted in the South East. For information on how to apply for the Emergency Bushfire Response in Primary Industries Grants Program in South Australia, visit pir.sa.gov.au/recoverygrants or call the Recovery Hotline on 1800 931 314. #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

13.01.2022 Have you met this incredible leader, teacher, soaring star and inspiring local woman Katie Gloede? Katie is the STEM Program Football Manager for the Adelaide Football Club and has been working with schools across SA to integrate football, sports and the school curriculum to engage kids into a STEM pathway listen to the awards and accolades Katie is receiving, congratulations & good luckhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=N81N6rhSwO0

12.01.2022 Come to have your say, ask your questions and hear about what the Marshall Liberal Government is doing to tackle Waste Management at my Community Forum with our Minister for Environment and Water, David Speirs. The One Tree Hill Institute is located at 1009 Black Top Road, One Tree Hill. I am keen to hear about what is most important to you. To RSVP and for more information, please visit my website here: https://www.paulaluethen.com.au/community-forum-on-waste-ma #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #EnvironmentMatters

12.01.2022 Seek testing as soon as possible Someone infected with COVID-19 has visited the below locations during the listed times. You should seek testing as soon a...s possible, even if you do not have any symptoms, and isolate until you get your results. You do not need to self-quarantine if you receive a negative test but you should monitor for symptoms and get re-tested immediately if symptoms develop. Big W Brickworks, South Rd, Torrensville - Sunday 22 November 12.15pm to 12.50pm Flinders University Sturt Campus, Bedford Park - 13 November to 28 November Foodland, The Parade, Norwood - Sunday 22 November 1.20pm to 2.00pm Kmart, Anzac Hwy, Kurralta Park - Sunday 22 November 2.45pm to 3.10pm Visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidcontacttracing for the full list of affected locations. To find a location to get a COVID-19 test visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidtesting

12.01.2022 In question time today I asked the Minister for Energy and Mining to update the House on how the Marshall Liberal Govts policies are cutting energy bills for South Australians (5 mins) #LowerCosts #MarshallLiberalGovt

11.01.2022 Pedal to the metal for an electrifying drive! The Marshall Government is allocating $18.3 million in this years State Budget 2020-21 to jump-start the uptake of electric vehicles in South Australia. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//pedal-to-the-metal-for-an-e #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

11.01.2022 Eyes in the sky will protect South Australian beachgoers looking to escape sweltering heat this weekend as fixed wing shark patrols take off for summer duty. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//beach-safety-boost-as-aeria #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

11.01.2022 A $20 million boost for South Australias tourism industry will encourage private investment in demand-driving regional tourism infrastructure, create jobs and aid COVID recovery. Grants from $20,000 to $500,000 are available for new and improved regional accommodation, and quality tourism product and experiences that attract more visitors and a higher return. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//marshall-government-injects #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #MoreJobs

10.01.2022 Pop down to The Grove and let me know what's on your mind #Listening #Acting #Delivering #King

10.01.2022 Many people may have trouble managing their money and during this pandemic when many people thought processes are in disarray, the task of managing bills can be overwhelming. One option, is to talk to a financial counsellor, is to contact the financial counselling national debt helpline. Visit their website ndh.org.au And the Dept. of Human Services covid-19 supports are still available too.

10.01.2022 The Marshall Liberal Government will fund a new, state-wide advocacy service to ensure vulnerable South Australians with disability can access and receive the supports they need. The advocacy service, actioned swiftly by the Marshall Liberal Government, is a key recommendation from the recent Safeguarding Taskforce final report. The new service will receive $400,000 a year for three years and will begin operating in December. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//new-advocacy-service-to-sup #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

10.01.2022 The ballot for the Christmas Pageant is now OPEN. Here's what you need to know to register for tickets

09.01.2022 Today I spoke on a motion about Energy costs and stability. I contrast to the statewide energy blackout 4 years ago resulting in loss of power to 850,000 SA customers. And the Energy Minister spoke after me and I thought you may want to hear some of his comments also. (11 min) A reminder that all speeches in SA Parliament is available publically on the SA Parliament website. #BetterServices #LowerCosts #MarshallLibGovt

09.01.2022 More than 100 new family-based carers have put up their hands to provide safe and loving homes for the states most vulnerable children and young people over the past 12 months. As at 30 June 2020, an additional 82 primary foster carers had been recruited. The number of kinship and specific-child only carers had also increased by 29. For more information about becoming a foster carer call 1300 2 FOSTER or visit www.fostercare.sa.gov.au #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #SaferSA

08.01.2022 Thank you to Courtney our fabulous talented King team member & who just completed her 12 month traineeship at the King electorate office! Courtney received great feedback from our local community on the way she helped people with important issues and inquiries. Wishing her all the best on her future endeavours and her bright future #BrightFuture #Talent #Community #King

08.01.2022 Keep kids safe online The number of online sexual predators investigated by specialist police based in Adelaide has more than doubled in the past year. Officers are calling for help from families.... Make children feel comfortable to approach you if something feels upsetting or confusing. Check out tips on thinkuknow.org.au and educational books from safe4kids.com.au #SaferSA

07.01.2022 SNAKES ALIVE Check out local Rudy's Adelaide Snake Catchers Facebook page in case you find a snake in your yard#supportlocalbusiness #snakes #King

07.01.2022 The South Australian Government has rejected a push by the New South Wales and Victorian governments to extend the 2024 deadline for the Murray-Darling Basin Plan. Our Minister for Environment and Water, David Speirs said South Australia was committed to delivering the Murray-Darling Basin Plan as already agreed. More information is available here: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au//getting-on-with-delivering- #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

07.01.2022 What is the government doing to support increased capability and capacity of VET providers to deliver the skills needed by industry? #SkillingSA #MoreJobs

06.01.2022 Just a reminder that I have my coffee catch up tomorrow morning, Monday 21st of September from 9am to 10am at the St Georges Bakehouse at the Saints Shopping Centre in Salisbury Plain. Come and have your say on what's most important to you! Please remember to RSVP so the St Georges Bakehouse can monitor numbers and social distancing requirements. To RSVP click here: https://www.paulaluethen.com.au/coffee-catch-up-at-st-georg #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou #HaveYourSay

06.01.2022 Wonderful to visit Para Wirra and drop off an Aussie Flag to fly! Thank you to my colleague Senator David Fawcett for providing the flag

05.01.2022 The 2020 theme for the International Day of Peace, Sept 21st, is Shaping Peace Together. HOW wonderful it would be if we all celebrated the day by spreading compassion, kindness and hope in the face of the pandemic. Thank you to Pinnacle College for hosting a wonderful peace day event and to the speakers for your thought provoking stories & speeches.... If we are at peace together, then we can listen, talk, work together and achieve together #internationalpeaceday2020 #learn #help #bekind #sharestories

05.01.2022 An update has been made to the public activity restrictions in South Australia. The Emergency Management (Public Activities No 13) (COVID-19) Direction 2020 has been revoked and replaced by the Emergency Management (Public Activities No 14) (COVID-19) Direction 2020. This new Direction comes into effect as of 12:01am Tuesday 1 December 2020. The new Direction provides an update to density requirements, gathering provisions, requirements for fixed seating venues, the COVID-SA...fe Check in & mask requirements for health services. . DENSITY REQUIREMENTS The following density requirements apply: Indoor Place (other than a private function)- 1 person per 4sqm Outdoor Place- 1 person per 2sqm People must use their best endeavours to implement physical distancing and remain 1.5m from people they do not know. Note- The occupier/owner of a place must calculate the density requirements based on the space available for members of the public to use for the defined activity (not including bathrooms etc). This does not include staff areas and staff who are working are not calculated in the capacity number. . GATHERING PROVISIONS The following gathering provisions apply: Private function (including wedding and funerals)- 150 people max 1 person per 2 sqm Private residence- 10 people per house (unless more than 10 people permanently reside at the residence) Private place- 150 people max Holiday accommodation- The maximum number of people permitted to sleep at the place as set by the accommodation provider Caravan park or camping ground- 6 people max per site and no more than 6 visitors. Children under the age of 16 are not included. Note- Children and infants of any age are counted in the above gathering and density provisions, other than at caravan parks where children under the age of 16 are not included. . CONSUMPTION OF FOOD AND BEVERAGES Food and beverages which are served for consumption at venues (including pubs, cafes,

05.01.2022 Live from the Golden Grove Family Fair at the Golden Grove Recreation Centre. Lots of great Christmas gift idea! #Family #Fun #Wellbeing #Local

05.01.2022 Senator the Hon David Fawcett has announced Tyndale Christian School in Salisbury East and Pinnacle College in Golden Grove will benefit from the construction of new general learning areas and new secondary facilities respectively, supported by Australian Liberal Government grants. #BetterServices #King Senator Fawcett said the Australian Government would provide $100,000 towards Tyndale Christian School’s project and $505,000 to Pinnacle College Golden Grove through the Capital Grants Program, which provides funding for non-government schools to improve capital infrastructure. More information is available here: https://senatorfawcett.com.au//new-facilities-for-tyndale/ #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

05.01.2022 Thank you Premier Steven Marshall for checking out the new build at Golden Grove High School ( creating 38 jobs and $15.5 m investment) & taking the excellent questions from the fabulous local Year 11s and Year 12s . Best of luck to all year 12s Thank you Peter Kuss for your local leadership & the sustainability class for your environmental leadership #King #Communities #Education #BrightFuture

05.01.2022 #MoreJobs People matter, jobs matter, thats why we are $investing $12.9 b to create more jobs in SA.

04.01.2022 Last night the Golden Grove Football club #Kookasistas celebrated the 2020 season at the Golden Grove Football Club Women's Presentation Night at Dimples - TTG Golf Club Thank you to the sensational President Kate Grandey, the Womens Director Kellie Hussey, the coaches, team managers, and of course the wonderful talented female players. So proud of you all and looking forward to seeing you all again for the next exciting season ... #Competition #Women #Talent #kookasisters #GoBurras See more

04.01.2022 Today (17th of September) is Citizenship Day. This gives us an opportunity to celebrate and value Australian citizenship, the peaceful, prosperous and inclusive society we share and to reflect on the role we play in building our nation and shaping our countrys future as proud Australian citizens. #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

03.01.2022 20 most needed JOBS in Australia https://www.seek.com.au//arti/australias-most-needed-jobs

03.01.2022 Centenary Celebrations The Salisbury RSL sub branch Club has been Salisburys leading social meeting place for over 100 years. ... The Salisbury RSL Club has grown into a welcoming venue engendering a special spirit of warmth and friendship. I was honoured to present a Centenary Certificate on behalf of the Honorable Steven Marshall Premier of South Australia to the current President Don Prider and past Presidents Thank you all for your important efforts to connect and remember our community. #LestWeForget #Community #Celebration

03.01.2022 Happy #WorldTeachersDay ! Tell us about an amazing teacher who is making a big impact in your child's life? I want to thank our local fantastic teachers in King who are so important to our children's futures. One Tree Hill Primary, Salisbury East High, Tyndale Christian School, Salisbury Park Primary, Salisbury Heights Primary, Our Lady of Hope, Greenwith Primary, Golden Grove Primary, Pinnacle College, Golden Grove High, Pedare Christian College, Gleeson College. ... #teachersday #thankteachers #brightfuture See more

03.01.2022 How many Big Macs can you eat on McHappy Day! #McHappyDay20

02.01.2022 Just a reminder that this month were celebrating Para Wirra Conservation Park as the Park of the Month. I encourage you and your families to visit Para Wirra! To see all of the activities still planned for the rest of September to celebrate, visit: https://www.parks.sa.gov.au/get-inspired/park-of-the-month #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou

02.01.2022 The Marshall Liberal governments nation leading growth in apprenticeships and traineeships is preparing South Australians for new well paying skilled defence jobs around the State. #MoreJobs #MarshallLiberalGovt

02.01.2022 Together - building what matters Creating jobs! $12.9 billion dollars of investment in SA... This matters because it will create thousands of jobs, see improvements to our local roads, schools, hospitals and housing. Speech Parliament 5 mins #MoreJobs #BetterServices #MarshallLiberalGovt

02.01.2022 Nominate a poo shoveller ZOOS SA Chief executive says "We invite you all to nominate a person who you think deserves a sh*tty gift, she said. We hope this way of supporting us perfectly addresses the need to have a good laugh but, at the same time, remind people that conservation is still in need, too, Ms Bensted said.... Nominate a poo shoveller at zoossa.com.au/

02.01.2022 253 days apart from our family and friends in Victoria ends at midnight TONIGHT. It’s been a long time coming and I acknowledge that it hasn’t been an easy 8 months for those divided by our borders. But from the moment this pandemic started, we have taken the advice of our health experts to keep the people of South Australia safe and strong. ... I wish everyone reuniting with loved ones a safe and happy reunion.

01.01.2022 Encouraging South Australia ABS Stats this week Biggest fall in the unemployment rate growth in hours worked 3 x higher than the national average... Three quarters of jobs lost at COVID lock down have returned Still more work to do ! #MoreJobs #MarshallLiberalGovt

01.01.2022 Grants are now open to support young South Australians with youth-led initiatives that respond to the impacts of COVID-19 thanks to a new Marshall Liberal Government commitment worth $740,000. The Government has partnered with the Local Government Association (LGA) to provide South Australian councils the opportunity to apply for a one-off competitive grant of up to $20,000 for individual councils, and up to $50,000 for collaborations between councils and the non-for-profit s...ector. City of Tea Tree Gully City of Salisbury, SA, Australia City of Playford Town of Gawler for more information or to apply for a grant visit: https://www.lga.sa.gov.au//youth-led-local-government-covi #KingMatters #King #DeliveringForYou #HereForYou