Coffs Bypass to drive local jobs and economy
The Coffs Harbour Bypass has been given the official green light by the Federal Government, moving the town’s biggest ever infrastructure project a step closer to construction.
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Nationals in government take action on scam calls
The NSW Nationals in the federal government are taking action to detect, trace and block the increasing prevalence of scam calls.
Community to get their say on housing decisions
The importance of having a strong voice in government has been highlighted recently, with NSW Nationals Upper House MP Sam Farraway securing a great outcome for the people of Orange East.
Nationals call for better basin outcomes
Nationals Senators have condemned Labor for its blatant snub of Murray-Darling Basin communities in an attempt to win the favour of Adelaide Greens voters.
Apprentices in need get financial support
The NSW Nationals in the state government have awarded 95 Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships for 2020 worth a total of $1.425 million.
Work underway on Griffith Base Hospital upgrade
The NSW Nationals in the state government are delivering the next stage of the $250 million Griffith Base Hospital Redevelopment.
Nats secure upgrades for Wingham Showgrounds
NSW Nationals Member for Myall Lakes Stephen Bromhead said these works were being funded thanks to an $836,734 grant from the Stronger Country Communities Fund.
Regional Tech Hub improving digital literacy
The Regional Tech Hub will help rural Australians understand the telecommunications options available to them, decide which option best suits their needs, and resolve problems they experience with their phone and internet connections.
Upgrades to Ungarie CWA Hall almost complete
A $20,000 grant was awarded for the work from the Community Building Partnership program earlier this year to undergo repairs and create more space for community activities.
Stuarts Point redevelopment sets stage for great summer
The $3.6 million project improves access to the foreshore, provides new amenities and recreational opportunities, including better fishing facilities, new pathways and picnic areas, and a new designated event space.
NSW Nationals secure new Banksia for Tamworth
NSW Nationals Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has announced a site has been selected for Tamworth’s new mental health care unit – a new ‘Banksia’.
Local community champions recognised
John Barilaro joined more than twenty-five local champions in acknowledging their exceptional efforts during what has been an extremely challenging year.
Thousands of Murray Cod released back into the Darling
A bold rescue-and-return mission by the NSW Nationals in the state government has successfully seen more than 60,000 Murray Cod released back into the wild.
Nats in government remove mobile blackspots
The NSW Nationals in the federal government have opened a new round of the Mobile Black Spot Program, which has delivered improved connectivity along major regional and remote transport corridors and in disaster-prone regions.
More EV drivers to charge regional tourism
Drivers of electric vehicles will now be able to stop off in Tenterfield to plug-in and recharge thanks to a new fast charger installed in the city’s centre.