Local bridges to be upgraded in the New England Electorate

18 Jan 2016

FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said the New England Electorate has secured $2,242,850 in funding under Round Two of the Australian Government’s Bridges Renewal Programme to support vital upgrades of local bridge infrastructure.   Bridges in the Local Government Areas ...

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New England Electorate project shortlisted in Government’s solar funding initiative

13 Jan 2016

FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce has welcomed the news that Goldwind Australia Pty Ltd’s White Rock Solar Farm, near Glen Innes has been nominated on a short-list of projects invited to progress to the next stage of a $100 million large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) competitive round...

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New STEM app coming for pre-schoolers in the New England Electorate

13 Jan 2016

  FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said a new app focused on encouraging an interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is on its way for pre-schoolers in the New England Electorate.   Following the positive feedback from a trial using apps to...

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University of New England receives two top teaching grants

13 Jan 2016

FEDERAL Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce has congratulated the University of New England on receiving $540,000 to provide vital funding support for projects to improve the higher education experience of students in the region, and around Australia.   Mr Joyce said the UNE received the fund...

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