The Nationals for Regional Australia
Media Releases 2008
Rudd’s Razor Gang places local Landcare projects at risk PDF Print E-mail

March 19, 2008

The Nationals Federal Member for Cowper, Luke Hartsuyker, has called on the Rudd Government to guarantee funding for local Landcare groups will not be cut by Kevin Rudd’s Razor Gang.

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Rudd cons aged pensioners by increasing the deeming rate to 4 per cent PDF Print E-mail

March 17 2008

The Nationals Federal Member for Cowper, Luke Hartsuyker, said today the Rudd Government was conning tens of thousands of pensioners by increasing the deeming rate on pensions.

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Tourists spend $451 million annually in Coffs Harbour City PDF Print E-mail

March 14, 2008

New figures show Coffs Harbour City attracts an average of 790,000 domestic overnight visitors and 75,000 international visitors per year helping small business and pumping more money into the local economy.
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Tourists spend $133 million annually in Kempsey Shire PDF Print E-mail

March 14, 2008

New figures show Kempsey Shire attracts an average of 319,000 domestic overnight visitors and 8,000 international visitors per year helping small business and pumping more money into the local economy.

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Tourists spend $44 million in the Nambucca Shire annually PDF Print E-mail

March 14, 2008

New figures show the Nambucca Shire attracts an average of 131,000 domestic overnight visitors per year helping small business and pumping more money into the local economy.

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Janelle Saffin remains mute as Rudd’s Razor Gang secretly plans to cut bonuses for seniors and carers PDF Print E-mail

March 10, 2008

The Nationals Federal Member for Cowper, Luke Hartsuyker, today called on Federal Member for Page, Janelle Saffin, to stand up for seniors and carers in her electorate by opposing plans to scrap annual bonus payments to the two groups.

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Petition calls on Rudd Government to reinstate funding for CrocFest in Kempsey PDF Print E-mail

March 5, 2008

The Nationals Federal Member for Cowper, Luke Hartsuyker, today launched a petition which calls on the Rudd Government to reinstate funding for CrocFest.

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Hartsuyker calls on Rudd Government to guarantee existing jobs at Centrelink on North Coast PDF Print E-mail

February 29, 2008

The Nationals Federal Member for Cowper, Luke Hartsuyker, today called on Human Services Minister, Joe Ludwig, to guarantee no existing Centrelink jobs will be cut from the North Coast.
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Federal Government missing in action as Cardboard Kevin sees Luke Hartsuyker ejected from Parliament PDF Print E-mail

February 22, 2008

The Nationals Federal Member for Cowper, Luke Hartsuyker, said today the Rudd Government had shown contempt for the residents of the Cowper electorate after the Federal Member was removed from the House of Representatives.

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Negotiations set to commence for new CT scanner and ultrasound machine at Kempsey Hospital PDF Print E-mail

February 21, 2008

The installation of a new CT scanner and mobile ultrasound machine at Kempsey Hospital is one step closer with the Federal Government confirming that negotiations between the Commonwealth and State Government will shortly commence.

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Hartsuyker presents anti whale slaughter letters to Federal Minister Peter Garrett PDF Print E-mail

February 21 2008

The Nationals Federal Member for Cowper, Luke Hartsuyker, this week handed over 7,200 letters which opposed the slaughter of native humpback whales to the Federal Minister for Environment, Heritage and Arts, Peter Garrett.

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Rudd Government’s raid of $2 billion Communications Fund a slap in the face for regional Australia PDF Print E-mail

February 20, 2008

The Rudd Government has moved to raid the $2 billion Communication Fund which aimed to future proof regional Australia for future telecommunications technology, The Nationals Federal Member for Cowper, Luke Hartsuyker, said today.

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