Media Releases

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon Milton Dick MP and Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey are today launching the Department of the House of Representatives’ My...

Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey has congratulated members of the Parkes community who have been named in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours list. Included on the list are: Juley...

Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey is asking people within the Parkes electorate to have their say about what is important to them. In a new 30 second survey, Mr...

This week’s Labor Federal Budget has been an epic fail for the electorate of Parkes, Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey says. Ahead of the Budget, Mr Chaffey called on...

Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey said the Coalition has announced a plan to restore living standards, reward hard work and protect Australia’s way of life. After four years of higher...

The people of White Cliffs are this week celebrating following the Commonwealth decision to allow opal mining to recommence in the region, Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey said. “It...

The Federal Budget has failed to deliver a long-term plan for the financial sustainability of Australia’s local government sector, leaving regional, rural and remote councils once again carrying the burden...

Labor’s Budget of broken promises and cuts has obliterated a fair go for the electorate of Parkes, while doubling down on its tone-deaf reckless race to renewables and net zero...

The Albanese Labor Government will deliver the 2026-27 Federal Budget on Tuesday night, with bad news for regional Australia – including the electorate of Parkes – already making headlines. The...

The Coalition has launched a ‘Rescue our Rail’ petition, to fight for Australia’s critical Inland Rail project. Leader of The Nationals Matt Canavan said Labor’s decision to scrap the Inland...