The Liberal-National Government is backing a $12 million program to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Australia realise their export dreams. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham said the Government’s support for the TradeStart program would help SMEs to export their products and services to new markets around the world. “We recognise…
DetailsE&OE… Topics: 2019 Australian Tourism Exchange; funding for Rottnest Island. Premier McGowan Today marks the launch of the Australian Tourism Exchange here in Perth. This is a massive tourism event designed to bring in the tourism industry from around Australia and around the world, and designed to showcase Perth and Western Australia to the world.…
DetailsMajor boost for Rottnest Island tourism Western Australia’s iconic Rottnest Island is set for a major boost with the Liberal-National Government today announcing $17.2 million for vital infrastructure upgrades to help enhance the visitor experience and ensure the long-term sustainability of the Island. Federal Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham said Rottnest Island was…
DetailsHigh value international visitors seeking bespoke and premium tourism experiences will be the focus of a new partnership launched today between Tourism Australia and Australia’s most iconic arts and cultural attractions. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham said Cultural Attractions of Australia will help lure more high value travellers and drive visitation to…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Zoos funding package for South Australia; Federal Election timing; 07/04/2019 Simon Birmingham: Thanks so much for coming along today. It’s a thrill to be here at the Adelaide Zoo with Premier Steven Marshall, the Liberal candidate for Adelaide Shaun Osborn, the Chief Executive of Zoos SA, Elaine Bensted, to talk about the future for…
Details7 April 2019 The Federal Liberal National Government, together with the Marshall Liberal Government, has today announced a major Zoos package for South Australia that will secure a major safari resort as part of a $50 million development at the Monarto Open Range Zoo as well as securing the future of Adelaide Zoo’s iconic…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Federal Budget 05/04/2019 7:35AM Fran Kelly: Cabinet Minister, Simon Birmingham, is the Coalition’s official election campaign spokesperson but he’s getting in ahead of time by a day or two or three we suspect, to give us some kind of reflection of the government’s response to Bill Shorten’s reply last night. Simon Birmingham welcome…
DetailsE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Federal Budget 05/04/2019 7:20AM Deb Knight: Now our politicians have been trying to win our votes for months now but the stage is set for the official election campaign. The Prime Minister tipped to this weekend visit the Governor-General and name the date we will all head to the polls in May. The…
DetailsJoint Release with Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne The Morrison Government welcomes the passing of legislation that will significantly boost Australia’s ability to support infrastructure development in the Indo-Pacific region. The passage of the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (Efic) Amendment (Support for Infrastructure Financing) Bill 2019, with the support of Labor, significantly expands…
DetailsE&OE… Topics: 2019 Federal Budget; Newstart allowance; Fraser Anning and censure motion. David Bevan: Let’s welcome to Super Wednesday Simon Birmingham Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment and a Liberal Senator. Good morning to you Sir. Simon Birmingham: Good morning. David Bevan: Sarah Hanson-Young, Greens Senator good morning to you. Sarah Hanson-Young: Good morning. David…
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