Primary producers experiencing financial hardship due to the mouse plague will be able to claim rebates for the control chemical zinc phosphide, as part of a $100 million extension of the NSW Nationals in the state government’s Mouse Control Program. Deputy Premier John Barilaro said this new funding would offer primary producers a 50 per…
The NSW Nationals in the state government will provide $105,000 to build an on-course amenities block at Griffith Golf Club. NSW Nationals Duty MLC for Murray Wes Fang said the funding was being provided through the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment’s Crown Land Manager Recovery Support Program. “Griffith Golf Club is a fantastic not-for-profit…
Some of the state’s most significant public assets will be transformed into iconic tourism destinations under a historic agreement with Destination NSW and Crown lands. A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed by NSW Nationals Water, Property and Housing Minister Melinda Pavey to transform Crown reserves, some of the state’s most iconic and beautiful public…
The NSW Nationals in the state government have given a $10,000 grant to support the Boys to the Bush organisation. NSW Nationals Upper House MP Sam Farraway was in Forbes on Friday to present the grant on behalf of Regional Youth Minister Bronnie Taylor to Boys to the Bush to support their community outreach program.…
A new round of funding to help regional councils fix local roads is set to deliver safer and smoother journeys while supporting thousands of jobs in the bush. Deputy Premier John Barilaro said applications were now open for round three of the NSW Nationals in the state government’s $500 million Fixing Local Roads Program which…
Regional and rural communities facing ongoing adversity in the wake of natural disasters will have access to more mental health support than ever before thanks to the NSW Nationals in the state government. NSW Nationals Minister for Mental Health Bronnie Taylor announced a $36.4 million package for Response and Recovery Specialists across regional and rural…
The Clarence Valley communities of Ulmarra and Townsend/Gulmarrad are about to become even more visitor and resident-friendly, thanks to $3 million in post-Pacific Highway public works grants from the NSW Nationals in the state government. Nationals MP for Clarence Chris Gulaptis has made the announcement, along with Clarence Valley Mayor Jim Simmons. “As a former…
A new multi-million-dollar high school will be built in Wee Waa. Nationals Education Minister Sarah Mitchell made the announcement from the temporary high school site at Wee Waa public school, describing it as one of the most significant state government investments in the town in a generation. Planning for the new high school has been…
Pest management Australia-wide could be transformed with breakthrough genetic biocontrol research under the NSW Nationals in the state government’s $50 million mouse control package. Nationals Agriculture Minister Adam Marshall said the NSW government would provide $1.8 million towards the project to fast-track the delivery of next generation ‘gene drive’ technology to control the plagues of…
The Gloucester netball community is celebrating a $300,000 funding injection for court reconstruction and a new amenities block. Federal Nationals Member for Lyne Dr David Gillespie joined Gloucester Netball President Sally Maslen to announce all courts will be upgraded and rebuilt with new surfaces. Dr Gillespie said the funding, from the NSW Nationals in the…