Young people from the Nicholls and Euroa electorates are being encouraged to apply for the Bourchier Internship, a new parliamentary program hosted by Nationals MPs Damian Drum and Steph Ryan. The internship offers one young person the chance to spend a sitting week in the Federal Parliament in Canberra with Mr Drum and the Victorian…
Communities within the Nicholls electorate are set to receive a game changing investment in their telecommunications services thanks to Federal Government funding of almost $5 million via the Regional Connectivity Program. Nationally, the $90 million program will deliver 81 place-based solutions to digital connectivity issues through a range of mobile and broadband services. Federal Member…
Australian Defence Force families who have provided essential support to the defence community have received a funding boost under the Federal Government’s Family Support Funding Program. Federal Member for Nicholls, Damian Drum, said the Puckapunyal and District Neighbourhood Centre would receive $39,300 under the program, which enables defence families to connect and interact with each…
Statement from Damian Drum, the Federal Member for Nicholls The Victorian Labor Government must come clean with its plans for the Shepparton bypass. Minister for Transport Infrastructure, Jacinta Allan, must tell the people of Shepparton and the Goulburn Valley what Labor’s plans for future transport outcomes in the region involve. The Shepparton bypass has been…
Community groups in Seymour and the wider region, as well as the general public, will significantly benefit from a new agricultural pavilion at Kings Park. Fresh from hosting the Seymour Alternative Farming Expo last weekend, Kings Park regularly plays home to a range of events and Federal Member for Nicholls, Damian Drum, said the new…
The official unveiling today of the redeveloped Mooroopna Place Residential Aged Care Service showcases how innovative design can strengthen high standards of care, choice, and autonomy. Federal Member for Nicholls, Damian Drum, welcomed the reopening of the facility, which now comprises a 60-bed Campbell Court wing and the 40-bed Varapodio Way wing. Operated by Shepparton…
For what they have done, this we will do — a simple reason why all Australians must ensure the legacy of commemoration continues this Anzac Day. Federal Member for Nicholls, Damian Drum, is encouraging residents across the Nicholls electorate to commemorate Anzac Day this Sunday in a safe, respectful, and meaningful way. “Anzac Day is…
Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub launches in Dookie This has been made possible by an $8 million investment from the Federal Government, and $22 million contribution from Hub members The University of Melbourne to lead transformational drought resilience delivery This is one of eight hubs to be established around the country through the Federal…
The Food and Beverage stream of the Federal Government’s game-changing investment to super-charge manufacturing and grow jobs is now open to Goulburn Valley businesses, with applications sought under the $1.3 billion Modern Manufacturing Initiative. Speaking at the iconic SPC Ardmona factory in Shepparton this morning alongside chief executive Robert Giles, Federal Member for Nicholls, Damian…
Community groups across Nicholls will be supported by a new Federal Government program to lower energy costs, support local jobs, and help reduce emissions. The Powering Communities Program will fund up to 12 projects worth a total of $67,700 in each electorate across the country, including Nicholls. Grants of between $5000 and $12,000 are available…