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LABOR WILL IMPROVE MOBILE PHONE COVERAGE AND DIGITAL TV RECEPTION IN SHORTLAND

April 19, 2022

with MICHELLE ROWLAND SHADOW MINISTER FOR COMMUNICATIONS MEMBER FOR GREENWAY An Albanese Labor Government will invest to deliver new infrastructure in black spot areas.

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ANOTHER HALF A BILLION ON SUBMARINES WE WILL NEVER SEE

March 30, 2022

with BRENDAN O’CONNOR MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR DEFENCE MEMBER FOR GORTON and MATT KEOGH MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR DEFENCE INDUSTRY MEMBER FOR BURT Australia has ordered and cancelled a fleet of submarines that have now cost taxpayers $4 billion, and the Morrison-Joyce Government cannot rule out further waste.

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DEFENCE BUDGET BLOWOUTS AND UNDERPERFORMANCE CONTINUES UNDER PETER DUTTON

March 28, 2022

with BRENDAN O’CONNOR MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR DEFENCE MEMBER FOR GORTON New budget documents show the Morrison-Joyce Government has presided over a $1.7 billion blowout in defence sustainment spending at the same time as the availability of key military capabilities is deteriorating.

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SOLOMON ISLANDS SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS

March 25, 2022

with SENATOR PENNY WONG LEADER OF THE AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY IN THE SENATE SHADOW MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS LABOR SENATOR FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA BRENDAN O’CONNOR MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR DEFENCE MEMBER FOR GORTON Labor is deeply concerned by reports of a new security agreement between the Government of the Solomon Islands and the People’s Republic of China.

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LAKE MACQUARIE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PACKAGE WILL UNLOCK REGION’S POTENTIAL

March 22, 2022

with CATHERINE KING SHADOW MINISTER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT MEMBER FOR BALLARAT and DAN REPACHOLI LABOR CANDIDATE FOR HUNTER An Albanese Labor Government will work with Lake Macquarie City Council and the NSW Government to unlock the region’s economic future by investing $20 million to establish a permanent dredge for the Swansea Channel and extend the Newcastle Mines Grouting Fund to the Lake Macquarie Loca...

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LABOR WILL UPGRADE BELMONT’S CAHILL OVAL

March 21, 2022

An Albanese Labor Government will invest $184,000 in a much-needed upgrade to the facilities at Belmont’s Cahill Oval.

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