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Listed below are Tony's most recent media releases. These documents are in pdf format and will require Adobe Acrobat Reader to be installed on your computer (we recommend you get the latest version if you don't already have it; at least version 5). Click here or on the logo below to download.
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2008
December
23/12/08 Letter to the Editor re: Barnaby Joyce
19/12/08 Glen Innes Ag Research Station visit gives valuable insight for Parliamentary Committee Members
19/12/08 Report shows need for 21st Century bio security measures
17/12/08 Opinion Piece – Nationals tap dance on the floor, not cross it
15/12/08 5% a waste of time and a waste of a moment in history
Murrurundi Rail Tunnel bottleneck to be eased
10/12/08 Christmas Message
09/12/08 Minerals Council now wants a strategic approach?
08/12/08 Ethanol Mandate a boost for grain growers and climate change solutions – Congrats to Holden E85
07/12/08 $3.4m ASGE Community Development Funds announced
03/12/08 Armidale's Electric Vehicle showcased at Parliament
02/12/08 Glen Innes Ag Research Station future opportunities to be investigated by Minister for Agriculture
02/12/08 Groundwater study breakthrough !!! $1.5m Federal funding welcomed; Commonwealth has role in future mining development in Murray Darling Basin
November
28/11/08 Nationals backdown on water amendment recreates the problem Australian Minerals Council and NSW Minerals Council at odds
27/11/08 Nats choose miners over food producers
26/11/08 Senate passes Coal Study amendment
25/11/08 Telstra – tender or get off the potty; Conroy should call Telstra's bluff
24/11/08 Greens to move Windsor amendment to Water Bill on Liverpool Plains mining impacts on groundwater systems
21/11/08 Windsor to raise ASGE community development funds release in parliament next week
19/11/08 Terria "Bush First Broadband proposal could boost country opportunities
19/11/08 Local Government funding a welcome boost
13/11/08 Australian Defence Medal presentations in Armidale
13/11/08 Australian Defence Medal presentations in Tamworth
13/11/08 Windsor welcomes EC announcement
10/11/08 Climate Protection Bill – First Reading
10/11/08 Climate Protection Bill
07/11/08 Windsor to introduce Climate Protection Bill on Monday Solutions suggested at Inverell Pensioners' Rally
05/11/08 Regional Funding Program interim report released
03/11/08 Uni Student fee will help provide better services; But not for political purposes
October
31/10/08 EC Report loses sight of importance of agriculture; Government urged to broaden scope of review
28/10/08 Nats still don't get it! Time of opportunity, not irrelevance
21/10/08 Murray-Darling dilemma needs to be put in context
20/10/08 Telstra needs a "Terria" nipping at its heels; Broadband "Bush first" proposal welcome change
17/10/08 Pensioners air issues at Tamworth Rally; Another Rally to be held in Inverell - Nov 6
16/10/08 Presentation of Sport Achievement Awards to the Farrer MAHS University Shield team
16/10/08 South Australian Labor MPs vote against Murray Darling Water Security Measurement Windsor moves amendment to Water Bill on Liverpool Plains mining impacts on groundwater systems
14/10/08 Boost to pensions will bring welcome relief; But Pensioner's Rally still on this Friday
13/10/08 Windsor welcomes breast cancer nurse for Armidale
08/10/08 Drought Response Team for Region welcomed
02/10/08 Climate Change - A "do nothing" option is not an option
02/10/08 Windsor pays tribute to country telecommunications champion Alun Davies
01/10/08 Pensioner Rally – Tamworth 17th October
September
26/09/08 Windsor to introduce Climate Change Bill
26/09/08 Windsor asks Auslink to provide funds for Tenterfield roads
23/09/08 Windsor meets Conroy over Wellingrove mobile phone service
16/09/08 Windsor calls on coal companies to support independent Liverpool Plains groundwater study
12/09/08 Murray Darling crisis – Just add water
11/09/08 Windsor to address farm land rally and mining conference; will ask miners to co-fund independent study
10/09/08 "Noodle Nationals" criticism opens up serious debate
09/09/08 "Noodle Nationals" – Something for everyone
07/09/08 Windsor welcomes new Independent, urges WA Nats to remain Independent Party
04/09/08 National and Local Infrastructure projects sought
03/09/08 Windsor seeks Ministerial assurances on CSIRO Chiswick rumours
August
29/08/08 Blackspot funding for two roads in New England Electorate
29/08/08 Wellingrove would be a good start for a "powered tower program"
28/08/08 Federal Minister passes buck to State over mining impact on Liverpool Plains groundwater
28/08/08 Senate Inquiry opens way for study into mining impact on Liverpool Plains groundwater
27/08/08 Mining impact on Liverpool Plains groundwater raised by Windsor in Parliament
12/08/08 Windsor "wows" locals with culinary skills
11/08/08 Wellingrove residents rally for mobile tower
05/08/08 Windsor welcomes Rob Oakeshott's decision to stand for Lyne
05/08/08 Farming for Carbon Roundtable
04/08/08 Applications sought for funding under Natural Disaster Mitigation Program
July
23/07/08 Windsor encourages people affected by drought to attend public forum in Inverell on July 24
17/07/08 $2.99m allocated to The Armidale School and PLC Armidale under the Federal Government's Trade Training Centres in Schools Program
June
26/06/08 The Price of Petrol and the Emissions Trading Scheme
24/06/08 Emissions Trading Scheme can include petrol without pumping up its price
20/06/08 Medicare funded chronic dental program continues after Senate "disallows" Budget change... but only for a short time!!
19/06/08 Minister asks Windsor to make submission to Green Paper on Emissions Trading Scheme
18/06/06 – Opinion Piece – The food, fuel and global warming debate, a look at the Walgett Wheatgrower
Support for those affected by Equine Influenza
09/06/08 The late Peter Andren's Queen's Birthday Honour; a Great tribute to a Great Australian
04/06/08 Windsor and Draper support Caroona Coal Action Group
03/06/08 Labor at risk of wearing "Pork Barrelling" label, too
May
28/05/08 Windsor moves exemption for country four wheel drives from luxury car tax; Nationals roll over again even in Opposition
23/05/08 Government CAN do more on petrol price
19/05/08 Bondi Beach important to Malcolm; Liverpool Plains Groundwater important to us
14/05/08 Budget 2008 – A Tale of two messages; But will it be enough to stop inflation?
12/05/08 Windsor welcomes Optus 3G mobile expansion in New England
12/05/08 Budget should focus on inflation
08/05/06 Baby bonus should be scrapped
April
28/04/08 Wheatgrower Poll Results – Only 14% want change from Single Desk; Single desk has higher approval rating than PM
21/04/08 People's Parliament a success; Windsor calls for regular Summits to review, refine and develop new ideas
18/04/08 2020 Summit an avenue to raise country opportunities for Australia's future growth
17/04/08 Windsor to meet PM on Wheat Export Marketing Bill; Wheat grower poll close off date extended to April 28
16/04/08 Coal mine planning process to be raised at 2020 Summit
16/04/08 Windsor disappointed at Minister's CDMA shutdown decision; Last pressure point on Telstra now gone
14/04/08 Windsor asks Minister to keep pressure on Telstra; Interim Next G Phone Survey results show still not equivalent to CDMA
07/04/08 Windsor renews call for Inquiry into Moree/Boggabilla child sex allegations
03/04/08 Wheat growers export marketing poll out NOW
03/04/08 Minister right to stop "second best" broadband Opel deal
March
31/12/08 Windsor to attend Australia 2020 Summit
26/03/08 Windsor looks closely at changes to dental health programs
26/03/08 NextG mobile phone survey to hit mailboxes next week; Political leverage lost when CDMA switched off – Windsor
25/03/08 Mixed message in a bottle washes up at COAG
17/03/08 Windsor calls for inquiry into Moree/Boggabilla child sex allegations; Conspiracy of silence needs investigation
14/03/08 Windsor tells Parliament – Tenterfield bypass needs doing
14/03/08 "Delusional" Ethanol Proponent Responds to Biofuels Attack by Namoi CWA
14/03/08 Windsor asks Health Minister to meet cancer treatment campaigner
12/03/08 24,000 Wheatgrowers suffer for AWB's bad behaviour
11/03/08 Burke shows "good horse sense" to postpone levy legislation debate
06/03/08 Windsor welcomes groundwater management projects
05/03/08 Wheat Export Marketing Bill needs farmers' close scrutiny – Windsor
05/03/08 Windsor welcomes PM's commitment to soil storage carbon study
February
26/02/08 Equine Centre funding; Vaile had prior opportunity to sign off on it
26/02/08 Windsor asks PM and Ag Minister to delay changes to export wheat marketing
25/02/08 Official opening of Inverell Electorate Office; Open Day this Friday
22/02/08 "Patron" Senator Heffernan should go back to counting sheep
21/02/08 Windsor asks Minister about agriculture's role in carbon market
19/02/08 Windsor welcomed quarantine review
15/02/08 Chaffey Dam discussions commence
06/02/07 Tax cuts will fuel inflation; Windsor again urges Govt to revisit tax cuts promise
04/02/08 Country Summit approach needed for Vision 2020; find issues that unite not divide
01/02/08 Windsor supports saying "Sorry"
January
30/01/08 CMAA reassures Windsor Country Music Awards to stay in Tamworth
29/01/08 Kernaghan comments anger Windsor
18/01/08 Minister's decision to postpone CDMA network closure applauded
17/01/08 CDMA closure puts vital flood warning network at risk; "Life threatening ramifications"
17/01/08 Family support services centre announcement welcomed; Local consortium asked to commence funding negotiations
07/01/08 Windsor supports help for farmers to replant
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