Sovereign Hill, one of Australia’s most iconic tourist attractions, is set for a major makeover, with the Morrison Government providing $10.1 million to help enhance the outdoor museum’s exhibitions and facilities acknowledging its 50th anniversary next year. Federal Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham said the funding boost for Sovereign Hill would help…
More Aussies than ever before are choosing to holiday at home and are spending record amounts across the country, according to the latest National Visitor Survey. The results show visitor spending by Australians skyrocketed to a record $72.7 billion, an increase of 13 per cent, while Australians took a record 105.6 million domestic overnight trips…
E&OE… SUBJECTS: Labor’s economy wrecking climate policy; Labor’s additional 387 billion in higher taxes. George Gardner: First week of campaigning [joining us] is Coalition Senator Simon Birmingham in Adelaide and Labor’s Anthony Albanese in Rockhampton. Good morning and welcome to you both. Simon Birmingham: Good to be with you. Anthony Albanese: Good Morning. Georgie Gardner: …
Subjects: Labor’s economy-wrecking climate policy; Labor’s additional 387 billion in higher taxes. EO&E………………………………………………………… GEORGIE GARDNER: First week of campaigning [joining us] is Coalition Senator Simon Birmingham in Adelaide and Labor’s Anthony Albanese in Rockhampton. Good morning and welcome to you both. SIMON BIRMINGHAM: Good to be with you. ANTHONY ALBANESE: Good Morning. GEORGIE GARDNER: Thank…
Interview on 2GB with John Stanley Subjects: GetUP!; Electric cars; Labor’s damaging 45 per cent emissions reduction target; 2016 election campaign; Jim Molan EO&E………………………………………………………… JOHN STANLEY: Senator Simon Birmingham is Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment. He is the campaign spokesman for the Coalition during the campaign. Senator Birmingham good morning to you. SIMON BIRMINGHAM:…
Interview on Sky News with Kieran Gilbert and Laura Jayes Subjects: Labor’s 45 per cent emissions reduction target; Labor’s $387 billion tax hit; George Christensen EO&E………………………………………………………… KIERAN GILBERT: Simon Birmingham, the Minister for Trade. Thanks so much for your time. Can you explain for our viewers what’s the difference in terms of the cost of…
Interview on 2GB Nights with Steve Price Subjects: Federal Election, Superannuation, Bill Shorten, Electric Vehicles EO&E………………………………………………………… STEVE PRICE: The ATO has said today look were not sure we’ll be able to do this, it is going to depend on how quickly the AEC can count the votes, how close the election result might be…
Interview on ABC Afternoon Briefing with Patricia Karvelas Subjects: Labor’s 387 billion tax hit; Adani; Gladys Liu EO&E………………………………………………………… PATRICIA KARVELAS: Labor states have asked the Coalition to rule out any further cuts to health education or other services to achieve the spending reduction required to maintain the surplus and to pay for your tax…
Doorstop interview, Canberra Subjects: Labor’s proposed taxes on superannuation, George Christensen EO&E………………………………………………………… SIMON BIRMINGHAM: Well another day and another case where Bill Shorten clearly either cannot or will not be upfront and honest with the Australian people about his policies or the impact of his policies. We’ve seen today that Bill Shorten in relation to…
Interview on ABC Adelaide, Breakfast with Ali Clarke and David Bevan Subjects: Climate change; Sharrouf children; Tony Abbott EO&E………………………………………………………… ALI CLARKE: It’s good morning to Minister for Trade, Liberal Simon Birmingham, hello. SIMON BIRMINGHAM: Hello, good to be with you. ALI CLARKE: Good morning, we also are joined by Labor Senator for South…