The NSW Nationals in the state government have scored a major win for farmers, who have been hard-hit by COVID-induced workforce shortages. NSW Nationals Agriculture Minister Adam Marshall has announced that quarantine costs for overseas agricultural workers will be halved. “We know that our primary producers rely on seasonal and foreign workers, but we have…
The NSW Nationals in the state and federal governments have teamed up to fund three road improvement projects in the Clarence and Richmond Valleys.
Tamworth is getting a new ambulance station under the NSW Nationals in the state government’s $232 million Rural Ambulance Infrastructure Reconfiguration program. The state-of-the art station will replace the existing Marius Street facility, providing the latest equipment to support our paramedics as they continue to deliver top quality care to local communities. The city’s second…
Organisations with projects that empower women and promote their wellbeing can now apply for a share in $400,000 from the NSW Nationals in government.
NSW Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce said the latest round of Fixing Local Roads funding would help local councils provide safe roads for their communities.
Quality childcare information is now readily available for parents and caregivers thanks to the NSW Nationals in the state government.
NSW Nationals MP Adam Marshall has announced $114,000 to help Inverell Shire Council establish additional bores as an emergency back up water supply for Bonshaw.
We’re waiving fees for the costs of replacing up to 35 different types of SafeWork and Fair Trading licenses for flood-affected communities.
Drivers are being urged to plan ahead before travelling this Easter long weekend, with a number of roads still closed across NSW.
Nearly 600,000 people have now received the free COVID-19 vaccine, with rural and remote Australians a key priority of the NSW Nationals in the federal government. NSW Nationals Regional Health Minister Mark Coulton said: “The vaccine roll out in regional Australia is on track, thanks to the work being done by our General Practitioners, Aboriginal…
Upgrade work will start within months on priority local roads across the state thanks to $150 million in funding from the NSW Nationals in the state and federal governments. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said Round 2 of the Fixing Local Roads Program would fund more than…
Nominations have opened for the 2021 Rotary Clubs and Districts Emergency Services Community Awards. The awards, now in their seventh year, recognise frontline emergency services personnel for efforts above and beyond the call of duty. Emergency service personnel and volunteers from Fire and Rescue NSW, NSW Ambulance, NSW State Emergency Service, NSW Rural Fire Service,…
Members of the 2021 Regional Youth Taskforce have met in person for the first time in Coffs Harbour. The Taskforce was formed last year to advise Regional Youth Minister Bronnie Taylor on the issues of wellbeing, connectivity, work readiness and the community. Mrs Taylor said the Taskforce provided valuable feedback on how to prepare regional…
The important work of volunteers is set to receive a big boost thanks to the NSW Nationals in the federal government.
The NSW Nationals in the state government will trial free menstrual hygiene products for Dubbo students in a pilot program.
