The Nationals for Regional Australia
Media Releases 2008
Poor television reception around Cowper electorate raised in the Federal Parliament PDF Print E-mail

December 5, 2008

Federal MP Luke Hartsuyker has raised in the Federal Parliament the issue of poor television in the electorate of Cowper.

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End Uncertainty Over Child Care Centres, Says Hartsuyker PDF Print E-mail

27 November, 2008

The Rudd Government should act to end the uncertainty for local parents over two ABC child care centres, The Nationals’ Federal Member for Cowper, Luke Hartsuyker, said today (Thursday).

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Broadband Bungling Leaves Cowper Out In The Cold, says Hartsuyker PDF Print E-mail

27 November, 2008

The Rudd Government’s bungling over its so-called National Broadband Network will leave Cowper lagging far behind urban areas of Australia, The Nationals’ Federal Member, Luke Hartsuyker, said today (Thursday).

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Hartsuyker welcomes moves for Senate Inquiry into importation of Philippine bananas PDF Print E-mail

November 20, 2008

Federal MP Luke Hartsuyker has welcomed moves by a Nationals Senate colleague to hold a Senate Inquiry into Biosecurity Australia’s final Import Risk Analysis (IRA) allowing the importation of bananas from the Philippines.

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Kevin’s headline grab restores funding which had previously been scrapped PDF Print E-mail

November 18, 2008

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has succeeded in grabbing another headline by simply restoring some of the funds which had been scrapped from other regional infrastructure and job creation programs.
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Philippine bananas should not be imported because of disease risk – Hartsuyker PDF Print E-mail

November 13, 2008

Bananas from the Philippines should not be allowed into Australia because of the risk of disease, The Nationals’ Federal Member for Cowper, Luke Hartsuyker, said today.

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Rudd Government short changes pensioners with new deeming rates PDF Print E-mail

November 11, 2008

North Coast pensioners are being short changed by Rudd Government changes to the deeming rate, Federal MP Luke Hartsuyker said today.

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Rudd Government must reconfirm $2.4 billion funding commitment to Pacific Highway for 2009-14 PDF Print E-mail

November 11, 2008

The Rudd Government must reconfirm its funding commitment to the Pacific Highway after the NSW Government today reduced funding for the highway upgrade, Federal MP Luke Hartsuyker said today.
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Eight year wait for regional communities to access Broadband network PDF Print E-mail

November 5, 2008

The Rudd Government’s election promise to build a high speed Broadband network is fast becoming the great “Conroy con” following revelations it may not be built in regional areas for another eight years.

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Rudd Government must come clean on any plans to cut Pacific Highway funding PDF Print E-mail

November 5, 2008

Federal MP Luke Hartsuyker has called on the Rudd Government to come clean on any plans to cut funding to either the Pacific Highway or the upgrade of the North Coast rail line.

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Local students shafted by Labor’s broken promise PDF Print E-mail

November 3, 2008

Federal Member for Cowper Luke Hartsuyker today labelled the Rudd Government’s re-establishment of a compulsory fee of $250 per student at universities as “a major blow to young students in Australia.”
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Rudd Government’s flawed deposit guarantee scheme leaves many pensioners and retirees high and dry PDF Print E-mail

October 24, 2008

The Rudd Government’s flawed deposit guarantee scheme could leave many pensioners and retirees with no money to feed themselves, Federal MP Luke Hartsuyker said today.

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