Media Releases

$2.4 MILLION TO EXPAND AND RELOCATE GERALDTON LIBRARY AND ADMINISTRATION CENTRE

Minister Anthony Albanese and Parliamentary Secretary Gary Gray today announced the Rudd Labor Government would commit up to $2.4 million towards the $4.85 million expansion and relocation of the Geraldton-Greenough Regional Library and the administration centre.

$2 MILLION TOWARDS CONSTRUCTION OF NEW BUNBURY REGIONAL ATHLETICS TRACK

Minister Anthony Albanese and Parliamentary Secretary Gary Gray today announced that the Rudd Government would commit up to $2 million towards a new $3.7 million international standard athletics track at Hay Park in Bunbury.

$2.95 MILLION TOWARDS RECREATION FACILITIES IN ROCKINGHAM

Minister Anthony Albanese and Parliamentary Secretary Gary Gray today announced that the Rudd Labor Government would commit up to $2.95 million towards the $4.6 million Rockingham Recreation Facilities Improvement Program, to improve recreation facilities at a number of locations in the Rockingham region.

$3.5 MILLION TOWARDS $9 MILLION REDEVELOPMENT OF RUSHTON PARK SPORTING COMPLEX AT MANDURAH

Minister Anthony Albanese and Parliamentary Secretary Gary Gray today announced that the Rudd Labor Government would commit up to $3.5 million towards the $9 million redevelopment of sporting and community facilities at the Rushton Park Sporting Complex in Mandurah.

REGIONAL WESTERN AUSTRALIA TO BE HEARD ON GLOBAL FINANCIAL IMPACT

Members of the House of Representatives Regional Development Committee will travel to regional Western Australia to hear first-hand the impact of the global financial crisis on regional areas.

FAR NORTH COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE GETS A CLOSER LOOK

Community infrastructure in Far North Queensland is in the spotlight with funding for more than $2 million for ready-to-go infrastructure projects.