Simon Birmingham | Politician
Simon Birmingham
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25.01.2022 ICYMI: The Morrison Government has invested $1.7m into the rejuvenation of Glenthorne National Park. Over 90,000 plants will be propagated for the site and will go toward establishing a flourishing nature precinct, which will be enjoyed by the community for generations to come. This comes as part of our $100 million Environment Restoration Fund for protecting habitats and improving Australia’s coasts and waterways and increasing recycling of waste.
25.01.2022 Today is R U OK Day and World Suicide Prevention Day. This year more than ever before, its an important opportunity and a reminder for us to reach out and check in on those around us. And if you're struggling or feeling overwhelmed, please reach out and talk to someone. Help and support are there for you. #ruokayday #WorldSuicidePreventionDay
24.01.2022 A free COVID-19 vaccine will be available progressively throughout 2021 in Australia commencing in January, if promising trials prove successful, following a $1.7 billion supply and production agreement between the Australian Government and pharmaceutical companies. FULL DETAILS: https://www.pm.gov.au//australia-secures-onshore-manufactu
24.01.2022 We're continuing to support communities impacted by the summer bushfires through the Bushfire Recovery for Wildlife and Habitat Community Grants Program to undertake on-ground recovery actions which will benefit their local environment. The $10 million Morrison Government program, offering grants of between $5000 to $150,000, is part of the Government’s $200 million investment to help native wildlife and their habitats recover from the devastating impacts of last summer’s bushfires. Visit: business.gov.au/brwhc
23.01.2022 The Morrison Government is taking action to secure Australias long-term fuel supply, keep prices low for consumers and create over 1000 new jobs, many in regional areas. Our farmers and miners rely heavily on diesel to do their jobs and provide services, while the transport sector sources 98 per cent of its energy from liquid fuels. Thats why it is critical that Australia has control over its fuel security arrangements and the Government is making sure of that.
23.01.2022 Pleasure to host WTO Ministers virtually this week. Together, 20 countries agreed on the need for a global fisheries subsidies agreement and an ambitious World Trade Organization - WTO agenda to drive COVID-19 economic recovery. ..... Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
23.01.2022 The Morrison Government is investing $1.9 billion in future energy technologies like hydrogen to support jobs, strengthen our economy and reduce emissions. Part of our package includes $70 million to establish a regional hydrogen export hub. We know that a strong future hydrogen industry has the potential to generate 7,600 new jobs by 2050, many in regional Australia, with exports estimated to be worth around $11 billion a year in additional GDP. ... This is why the Australian Government has committed more than $570 million to back this industrys development.
23.01.2022 One in 13 Australian jobs are reliant on our tourism industry and they are under pressure right now because of COVID-19. Our new Tourism Australia campaign is about trying to make sure that we save as many jobs and businesses as possible across our tourism industry by getting Australians moving where they can, safely across the country again. #Holidayherethisyear 7NEWS Sydney Australia.com
22.01.2022 Great news to see our contracting of new frigates & submarines for Royal Australian Navy is delivering world class defence capabilities plus many new job & industry opportunities.
22.01.2022 #LIVE: Jobs boom for South Australia
22.01.2022 Australia continues to show leadership in the generation of renewable energy, with huge levels of ongoing investment. This makes our delivery of projects like Snowy 2.0 & new transmission even more important to also ensure grid stability & reliability.
22.01.2022 Austin Engineering Ltd designs and manufactures customised dump truck bodies, buckets, water tanks, tyre handlers, and other ancillary products for the mining industry. When COVID-19 hit their offer for commercial bank funding was withdrawn. Austin approached Export Finance Australia for support and EFA were able to provide the loan Austin needed to maintain their contracts with Australian mining companies and contractors. Export Finance Australia supported our business w...ith a commercially priced loan facility that traditional banks would not provide in these uncertain times. With this facility we are better able to supply the Australian mining industry with products critical to their operations and grow our business both domestically and internationally. We are excited to further develop a successful partnership between our two organisations. Sam Cruickshank, Chief Financial Officer, Austin Engineering
21.01.2022 A new vision for tourism in Kakadu National Park has been released for public comment as the Morrison Government invests an unprecedented $276 million in Kakadu over ten years. The Kakadu Tourism Master Plan has been developed in consultation with Traditional Owners, outlining bold and creative ideas to support Indigenous employment and businesses, new and upgraded visitor infrastructure and opportunities for private investment in new accommodation. For more visit: www.parksaustralia.gov.au/kakadu/growing-tourism-in-kakadu/
21.01.2022 Everything you need to know about Budget 2020, our economic recovery plan for Australia.
21.01.2022 Happy Diwali to everyone celebrating the Festival of Lights, it’s a special moment for people of many faiths. At the time of the new moon, on the darkest day of the month, Diwali carries a powerful message. It tells of how light dispels darkness. Best wishes to everyone and thank you for celebrating in a way that also keeps the community safe.
21.01.2022 WATCH: My interview with Sky News Australia about our new domestic tourism campaign. #holidayherethisyear
21.01.2022 The Morrison Government is supporting the creation of 100,000 new apprenticeships and protecting a further 180,000 apprenticeships and trainees through our 50% wage subsidy. Read more: www.liberal.org.au/budget
21.01.2022 More than $500 million has been paid to 51,200 employers to keep 89,300 apprentices in work to protect workers and businesses from the impact of COVID-19. Since launching the Supporting Apprentices and Trainees wage subsidy in April, these payments have ensured stability for apprentices, trainees and employers across Australia. Further information on how to apply for the Supporting Apprentices and Trainees wage subsidy is available at https://www.employment.gov.au/supporting-apprentices-and-tr
21.01.2022 Australia’s researchers really are amongst the best in the world. The University of Queensland’s #COVID19 vaccine is on track and progressing well. This means ...it could be available to Australians next year, but that’s only if it proves safe and effective and gets the green light from our medical experts and signed off by the country’s safety regulator. This is one of four vaccines that form part of our $3.2 billion #COVID19 vaccine strategy. Our national goal is to ensure that all Australians who want to be vaccinated are by the end of 2021. 7NEWS
20.01.2022 It's Wednesday and sometimes we need a little incentive to get to the weekend. Why not book a fantastic SA experience? Are you heading to the Eyre Peninsula's Coffin Bay for oysters? Or off trekking through the Flinders Ranges? ... I encourage those who can, to get out and book an experience and support Australia's great tourism operators. Need more ideas? Head to: www.australia.com
20.01.2022 The Morrison Government is committed to investing in the next generation of energy technologies that will deliver lower emissions, lower costs and more jobs. Our Technology Investment Roadmap will prioritise investments in new and emerging technologies like clean hydrogen and electricity storage. Visit: https://www.minister.industry.gov.au//technology-led-plan-
20.01.2022 We want to see more Australians being able to come home. Thats why weve decided to increase the caps to enable 2,000 more Australians to come home each week, bringing the total number to 6,000 Australians returning home a week. : TODAY
20.01.2022 #LIVE: Update after today's National Cabinet meeting.
20.01.2022 National Child Protection Week is an important event in our nations calendar, and it marks 30 years of ongoing dedication to reducing child abuse and neglect in Australia. This years theme putting children first is crucial because it reflects the key principle in how we must approach child safety that a childs best interests, safety and development must always be front and centre in all decisions affecting their lives. Keeping children safe is a key priority for the Mo...rrison Government, and we are providing $260 million in funding for a range of programs including parenting support and early childhood intervention. www.napcan.org.au #PuttingChildrenFirst #NAPCAN
19.01.2022 Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert is coming home! Last night I was advised that after more than two years of detention following her arrest, conviction and sentencing to t...en years in prison by the Iranian Government, and following concerted and determined diplomatic effort by our Government and our officials, working closely together with her family and colleagues, Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert had finally been released and was safe with our Ambassador and our officials in Tehran. She is now finally on her way home. I spoke to Kylie this morning. It was wonderful to hear her voice and I look forward to seeing her after her return. Securing Dr Moore-Gilbert’s release has been an absolute high priority for our Government. We have always rejected her conviction and detention and I join with all Australians in praising Dr Moore-Gilbert and her family for their courage, strength and patience as we have all worked tirelessly together to secure her release. I also thank our amazing team of consular and other officials, our DFAT team, together with Minister Marise Payne, for doing such as outstanding job. Welcome home Kylie!
19.01.2022 Australian farmers & businesses are set to benefit from better export opportunities with the signing of the world's largest free trade agreement. Australia along with 14 Indo-Pacific nations today signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnerships creating a single framework to improve trade in goods, services & investment across the region. Economic cooperation of this scale comes at an important time as a strong commitment from our region to the principles of open trade for the post COVID-19 recovery. Find out more: https://www.dfat.gov.au/trade/agreements/negotiations/rcep
19.01.2022 My day-to-day doesnt always mean scheduled meetings and its sometimes the off chance ones that are the most meaningful. It was a pleasure to chat with you Jeff when I was over on the Eyre Peninsula recently. Repost Teague Tours: As I waited for my 1st Whale Watching group for the season to land at Port Lincoln Airport this morning, I had a fantastic opportunity to chat with non-other than the Federal Minister for Tourism, Simon Birmingham. What a brilliant one-on-one cha...nce for both of us to discuss many aspects of South Australian & Australian tourism!!! Not only was he extremely informative, he absorbed a lot of the ideas I presented in our chance meeting!!! I think he got an understanding for the passion I have for this wonderful Country of ours!!! Cheers Jeff http://teaguetours.com.au/ . #teaguetours #promotingsouthaustralia #promotingaustralia #eyrepeninsula #tourism #tourismsouthaustralia #tourismaustralia
19.01.2022 Our $50m Business Events Grants program will aim to boost tourism and economic activity right across the country including for business owners like Andrew from the Australian Hiring Company.
19.01.2022 Tax cuts for 11 million Australians have been secured with the passage of legislation through the Parliament. Tax relief for individuals & businesses is part of our Economic Recovery Plan to create jobs, rebuild our economy & strengthen Australia's future.
19.01.2022 Fantastic to be back in South Australia! My daughter Lily and I got to meet some of the amazing people and animals at the Adelaide Zoo today, including Lara the... Quokka. Adelaide Zoo has received over $337,000 from our zoos support package to ensure their animals are well cared for during this #COVID19 pandemic. It was encouraging to hear the zoo has seen a good increase in visitors as restrictions have been easing, hopefully this continues with the recent border changes allowing more visitors from NSW and ACT. Lily wants to be a vet at a zoo when she grows up, and she certainly seemed quite at home today.
18.01.2022 FEATURE FRIDAY: You're a blooming delight in spring Visit Canberra! This colourful perspective of #Canberra’s iconic #LakeBurleyGriffin is lovely all year round, but looks extra special during spring with flower displays popping up all over the city! Though these gorgeous tulips are no longer in full bloom, you can find a similar (and just as beautiful) sight at the #NationalBotanicGardens, which is full of native Australian plants and flowers #seeaustralia #visitcanberra #holidayherethisyear Insta: @marichrisv
18.01.2022 FEATURE FRIDAY: Check out #SeaCliffBridge in Visit Wollongong - just over an hour’s drive or train ride from Sydney.com. You can either drive or walk across this 665-metre-long cantilever bridge, which is one of many spectacular sights along the Grand Pacific Drive - Sydney to Wollongong and beyond. Repost: Australia.com : Insta @davesyd_ #loveNSW #visitwollongong #grandpacificdrive #HolidayHereThisYear
18.01.2022 WATCH: Over 30 tonnes of premium South Australian produce being loaded onto this Singapore Airlines flight at Adelaide Airport. Supported by our Government's International Freight Assistance Mechanism, South Australian exporters have continued to get their premium goods to key markets across Asia. And with the stone fruit season looming extra flights are expected to be put on from 1 November to help SA's producers. ... Looking to export? Head to: www.austrade.gov.au/ifam Austrade
18.01.2022 FEATURE FRIDAY: Clare Valley looking bright and beautiful on a sunny day in South Australia recently, where the canola fields are blooming! Located a 90-minute drive from the City of Adelaide this town is home to an impressive 30 cellar doors. Where conditions allow, I'm encouraging Aussies to get out and support our tourism operators and regions. Together we can help the industry to recover while having the time of your life. #seeaustralia #seesouthaustralia #regionsmatter #visitclarevalley #clarevalleywineregion #holidayherethisyear Australia.com : Samantha Lodge Photography
18.01.2022 To mark Australia and New Zealand co-hosting the next FIFA Women's World Cup, the Westfield Matildas kick off our latest edition of #BusinessEnvoy. Hosting the ...tournament will deliver significant social and economic benefits to Australia. Read more about how Australian businesses can benefit and subscribe here https://www.dfat.gov.au//bringing-home-fifa-womens-world-c Football Federation Australia
17.01.2022 From today Tasmania is reopening its borders to South Australia, WA, NT, ACT and Queensland. This is fantastic news and a positive step to reunite families and boost the economy for tourism operators and businesses across Tasmania. Pictured is Discover Tasmania’s stunning #BrunyIsland - a gem in the south of East Coast Tasmania it is renowned for its gourmet delights, top-notch seafood and incredible wilderness experiences. #HolidayHereThisYear ... #SouthBrunyNationalPark. #seeaustralia #discovertasmania #eastcoasttasmania #BrunyIsland #TassieStyle Insta: @sharni_knibbs
16.01.2022 Australia joins our Fiji #vuvale in celebrating 50 years of Fiji’s independence. Our enduring partnership is one of mutual respect & as we have shown during this testing year - by standing together, we are stronger. #Fiji50
16.01.2022 Major boost for local businesses & jobs with this major commitment by Naval Group to use local manufactures to supply critical components within the Morrison Government’s Future Submarine Program.
16.01.2022 #LIVE: Press conference from Parliament House, Canberra.
16.01.2022 A fantastic day to welcome Prime Minister Scott Morrison (ScoMo) and his daughter Lily to South Australia at Adelaide Zoo. With the borders now open between SA and NSW, businesses can expect to receive a much needed boost - but we need to remember its up to all of us to continue being COVIDSafe.
16.01.2022 The Morrison Government is backing Australias business events sector through a $50 million Business Events Grants program. Were providing the incentive and confidence for exhibitors and businesses alike to move ahead with the planning and organising of events that will reignite the industry, boosting tourism dollars and jobs. For more information visit: www.austrade.gov.au/australian//tourism-and-business/grants
15.01.2022 While yesterday we ackowledged National #Headspace Day. It doesn't stop there. During times like these it's important to encourage young people to take small steps every day to support their own mental health and wellbeing. Whether it's 15 seconds or 5 minutes, it's important to create some time and space to focus on the things that make you smile or help you to breathe a little easier. Each year, headspace helps young people across Australia access vital support through headspace centres that operate in 124 communities with online and phone counselling services, vocational services and a presence in schools. Visit: https://headspace.org.au/
15.01.2022 An exciting day to be opening the new Naval Group office in #PortAdelaide and for Australian industry that will benefit from millions of dollars in work packages as part of the Morrison Government’s Future Submarine Program, supporting Australian jobs. READ: https://www.trademinister.gov.au//australian-industry-bene Senator Linda Reynolds Melissa Price MP
15.01.2022 and will collaborate on a study into trade and investment opportunities for #hydrogen produced from renewable resources - a great example of international partnerships needed to grow our clean energy industry. Keith Pitt Angus Taylor MP Marise Payne
14.01.2022 Building on the Instant Asset Write Off will mean a trucking company can upgrade their fleet, a farmer can buy a new harvester and a manufacturer can expand their production line. #Budget2020 Read more: www.liberal.org.au/budget
14.01.2022 FEATURE FRIDAY: Australia is full of incredible and unique tourism offerings and as conditions allow we want Australians to get out and support our tourism industry. This week we're looking to the incredible Busselton Jetty in Western Australia where there sits an Underwater Observatory. Visitors can descend an eight-metre staircase to the ocean floor to view over 300 marine species of tropical corals, fish and invertebrates Australia.com #SeeAustralia #HolidayHereThisYear
13.01.2022 From 1 November, the Morrison Government will invest more than $86 million over the next four years to provide greater access to life saving medicines for Australians living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and various forms of cancer. Mayzent (siponimod) will be listed on the PBS for the first time to treat those patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis. Without PBS subsidy, these patients would pay more than $25,000 per year for treatment with approximately 800... patients benefiting from this listing each year. The PBS subsidy now means patients will only need to pay $41 per prescription, or $6.60 with a concession card.
13.01.2022 When you put your recycling bin out on the kerb, you expect it will be collected and recycled, not sent to landfill or shipped overseas. The Government has introduced the Recycling and Waste Reduction Bill 2020, which will phase in the end of the 645,000 tonnes of unprocessed plastic, paper, glass and tyres that Australia ships overseas each year. It complements the billion-dollar transformation of Australias waste and recycling capacity by helping build onshore demand fo...r recycled content being led by the Morrison Government. This will create more than 10,000 jobs and divert over 10 million tonnes of resources from landfill.
13.01.2022 ICYMI: Australia and Germany are embarking on a joint study into the potential of hydrogen energy produced from renewables. Minister Keith Pitt and I, together signed the agreement that would put this international collaboration into action. For more visit: https://www.trademinister.gov.au//positioning-australia-fu Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
12.01.2022 An important message from Jen for Women's Health Week this week. As Jen says, this has been a crazy year but its really important we dont put off our regular health check-ups and tests. #WomensHealthWeek
10.01.2022 #LIVE: Tax relief to support hardworking Australians and create more jobs.
08.01.2022 Congratulations to Crowne Plaza Adelaide on your official opening in Adelaide - it’s been a tough year for our tourism & hospitality sectors, but this $150 million investment is demonstrating that there is light at the end of the tunnel & I encourage all Australians to get out & support our incredible tourism industry.
08.01.2022 I had the pleasure this week of welcoming South Australian students from Playford College to Visit Australian Parliament House. They are some of the first to come through the House since reopening to the public. This is great news and important for students across Australia to learn about and experience first hand our nations democracy.
08.01.2022 The Morrison Government is maximising support for Australian exporters through positive reforms to the Export Market Development Grants Scheme. Accessed by more than 4000 small and medium businesses last year alone, together they employ 69,000 Australians and generate $3.7 billion worth of exports. That's why we are making meaningful changes that will bring greater certainty, cut red tape and create more jobs. To find out more visit: www.austrade.gov.au/Australian/Export/Export-Grants
07.01.2022 FEATURE FRIDAY: Now this is just showing off Explore Tropical North Queensland #PalmCove, a stylish beachside village near #Cairns in Visit Queensland, Australia is not only an exceptionally pretty spot, but it’s also home to an array of day spas, fabulous restaurants and cafes, upmarket accommodation and boutiques... AND it’s also a great base for visiting the #GreatBarrierReef! #seeaustralia #thisisqueensland #exploreTNQ #holidayherethisyear Insta: @darylcawthorne
07.01.2022 Today is the day! Head to www.employment.gov.au/AdelaideJF and take part in the Adelaide Virtual Jobs Fair - connecting SA jobseekers with businesses looking to hire from a range of industries including agriculture , defence , government , transport and logistics .
07.01.2022 REGISTER TODAY: For the Adelaide Virtual Jobs Fair on 26 November (that's tomorrow!) - connecting jobseekers with businesses looking to hire across SA. Backed by the Morrison Government this online event hosts virtual presentations from a range of industries including agriculture, government, defence, transport and logistics. You'll be able to speak with employers, attend workshops and view the many jobs available. Be sure to register at: www.employment.gov.au/AdelaideJF
06.01.2022 That’s right, today is #FairyBreadDay! This national treasure is doing something extra special with ReachOut.com Australia and is raising awareness for youth mental health. It’s been a tough year and sharing a slice of fairy bread with your mates can make it just a little bit sweeter. It’s all for youth mental health so #ReachOut, have a chat or donate today at www.fairybreadday.com
06.01.2022 Our Government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic helped to bring forward a 10-year plan on telehealth within 10 days. Now, more than $2 billion has been invested to extend a range of COVID-19 health measures, including telehealth. By providing telehealth and home delivery medicine services we are reducing the risk of exposure to COVID-19 in the community while also supporting people in isolation to get the care they need.
06.01.2022 It's a tough choice South Australia - where are you heading this weekend? Deep Creek Conservation Park or Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens? Need more ideas? Head to: www.australia.com ... #HolidayHereThisYear #WelcomeBackSA #SeeAustralia #Tourism #Holiday Australia.com South Australia South Australian Tourism Commission
05.01.2022 Congratulations to Southern Launch on successfully launching two rockets from South Australia's West Coast at Koonibba! Travelling 100km into the atmosphere at five times the speed of sound, this incredible achievement is just the beginning of what is an exciting time for the future of Australia's space capability.
05.01.2022 PRESS CONFERENCE
04.01.2022 Discussing the benefits of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership #RCEP with TODAY
04.01.2022 LIVE: $50 million Business Events Grants program
04.01.2022 Congratulations Qantas on celebrating your 100th year.
04.01.2022 From today premium Aussie mangoes will make their way to the US with the support of the Morrison Government's International Freight Assistance Mechanism. Manbulloo Mangoes Director Marie Piccone said that without the support of IFAM the #NT mango industry would not have been able to maintain supply to export markets. "Without IFAM, it would be prohibitively expensive to export this mango season. We believe IFAM is a great initiative to the mango industry maintaining market ...share, international competitiveness and relationships with consumers and customers globally." To date IFAM has supported $2.5 billion worth of exports and by helping producers to get their product out the door we can help protect more jobs and inject more export dollars into the economy.
03.01.2022 9 in 10 Australian businesses will be able to access premium-grade NBN business fibre services at no upfront build cost as part of the Morrison Government's $700 million package. NBN Cos Business Fibre Initiative will work to transform the accessibility and affordability of business-grade fibre and allow small to medium businesses to embrace opportunities for growth. 240 Business Fibre Zones, incl. 85 in regional Australia... symmetrical speeds up to 1gbps wholesale price discounts up to 67% outside CBD zones transforming small & medium business Fast, affordable, reliable broadband: https://www.nbnco.com.au//lifting-australias-small-and-med
03.01.2022 We're urging Aussies to go beyond their backyard & to plan or book a COVID-safe holiday in different parts across to provide a much-needed boost to our cities, regions, airlines & tourism operators. This new push is about encouraging Aussies to travel to destinations & undertake experiences that have always been on their bucket list - skydiving over the Great Barrier Reef, 4WDriving across the Top End, wine tasting in the Barossa, kayaking through the Blue Mountains or learning to surf on one of our many pristine beaches. Not only will you have the time of your life but you'll also be helping to save a business or the job of a fellow Aussie. So if you’re in a position to do so, get out there & #holidayherethisyear!
03.01.2022 #LIVE: Update after today's National Cabinet Meeting
03.01.2022 During this COVID crisis, Auslan Australias sign language has played a crucial role in getting important information out to those who are hearing impaired.... Today on International Day of Sign Languages, Id like to say thank you to all our Auslan interpreters for everything youre doing. To show my support for our deaf community, Ive had another go at trying #Auslan. I still need more practice but today is all about having a go Id encourage all Australians to learn some Auslan and give it a try. Thank you also to the Deaf Society and Deaf Services for the great work they do and for organising the Auslan Leaders Challenge. #AuslanCommunityLeadersChallenge2020 #InternationalDayofSignLanguages
02.01.2022 LIVE: in Port Adelaide for the opening of Naval Group's new office. Port Adelaide is a fitting place to locate such a huge project, with its strong heritage of waterfront industry. The Attack class submarine program is undergoing a rapid ramp up here in South Australia and creating jobs.
02.01.2022 The Morrison Government's $10 million Regional Tourism Bushfire Recovery Grants program is vital to helping the recovery efforts of fire-affected communities that rely heavily on tourism. These grants will go towards revitalising a range of events that had otherwise been postponed or cancelled, as well as the development of new experiences that will encourage visitors. This program is crucial to helping these affected communities back on their feet and putting tourism dollars... back into the regions as recovery efforts continue. #RegionsMatter #HolidayHereThisYear #SeeAustralia Visit: www.trademinister.gov.au//funding-helps-regions-road-bushf
02.01.2022 Well done South Australia Another positive step towards being waste management responsible
02.01.2022 Fantastic news for people across Adelaide’s north east!
01.01.2022 #LIVE: Update after today's National Cabinet meeting
01.01.2022 #LIVE: The next steps in our #JobMaker plan - delivering affordable, reliable energy for families and businesses to support Australias recovery from the COVID recession.
01.01.2022 We're are putting communities back at the heart of the Murray-Darling Basin with an investment worth $234.2 million. This funding will be invested in communities at the centre of the MDB Plan by focusing on jobs and economic activity. 11 new initiatives will be introduced to keep the Basin Plan on track while ruling out water buybacks. We're also investing $3.1 million to create four new Indigenous Ranger groups across the Basin to make sure that First Nations knowledge is used in managing our rivers.
01.01.2022 Thank you to all of Australia's incredible and resilient tourism operators on this #WorldTourismDay. Australia.com Austrade DFAT
