The Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt MP has announced Hinkler community groups, organisations and sporting clubs will receive much needed funds under the Federal Volunteer Grants Program. Mr Batt said a total of 40 grants of between $1,000 and $5,000 will deliver wide ranging cost relief directly assisting volunteers. “This is wonderful news ahead…
Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt and the State Member for Burnett Stephen Bennett are continuing to go local first in a final festive-season push for locals to shop, taste, create and explore Local First to support the small businesses, producers, and operators that keep the region thriving. Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt said small…
The Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt MP and Shadow Minister for Trade, Investment and Tourism Kevin Hogan MP have hosted two days of round table meetings with leaders of the local tourism and agricultural sector. “It’s fantastic to be able to bring the Nationals Deputy Leader to the Hinkler region this week and meet…
The Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt MP is calling for urgent action to address the critical aged care beds shortage in Hinkler. Speaking in Parliament on Monday, Mr Batt endorsed the Private Members Business put forward by the Member for Nicholls, Sam Birrell MP, noting the failure of the Government to deliver adequate aged…
The Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt MP has sent a message to the graduating class of 2025. “It’s been a privilege attending school awards nights and ceremonies across my electorate of Hinkler,” said Mr Batt. “Celebrating milestones, acknowledging successes, and shaking hands with impressive young leaders. My message to our Year 12 students is;…
Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt said the Coalition’s joint agreement to drop net zero is a move that will help Hinkler households and businesses achieve a cheaper, better and fairer way to lower emissions. Mr Batt said he was pleased the Coalition had reached a principled position, working together in a pragmatic, consultative and…
Families across Hinkler are paying the price for the Labor Government’s broken promises on Medicare, with out-of-pocket GP costs projected to keep rising and bulk billing plummeting. It is clear the Prime Minister’s promise that “all you need is your Medicare card, not your credit card” has already been broken. Department of Health officials have…
The Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt MP is calling for greater cost relief for clubs, pubs, brewers, distillers and customers. Mr Batt has supported the bill to freeze the indexation on draught beer excise for two years but said the pause doesn’t go far enough. Speaking in Federal Parliament last night Mr Batt called…
The Nationals are putting Australians first with cheaper electricity, secure jobs and lower emissions. Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt MP said the Nationals are announcing an all-energy approach, to deliver the lowest possible electricity prices for Australian households and businesses, while maintaining reliability and lowering emissions. “Australia can’t afford Labor’s Net Zero plan, which…
Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt MP has announced the opening of Stronger Communities Programme – Round 9. Mr Batt is encouraging eligible local community groups and sporting organisations to submit an expression of interest for grants of between $2,500 and $20,000. “The successful projects will provide social benefits and strengthen our Hinkler community,” said…
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