Special Christmas coach service for Broken Hill
The Broken Hill to Mildura coach trial will return for a special run of pre-Christmas services before resuming on a weekly basis from January 20, 2021.
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Improving transparency in water management
The NSW Nationals in the state government are seeking feedback about what information the communities in NSW need to improve access and public confidence in the water market.
NSW Nats targeting success beyond the classroom
Improving student outcomes sits at the heart of the NSW Nationals in the state government’s education policy, with post-school outcomes to be tracked from 2022.
Funding to boost summer fun in the regions
Regionals councils can sign up for a share of $1.3 million from the NSW Nationals in the state government to deliver free events, activities or experiences to enliven local public spaces this summer.
Pacific Highway duplication almost complete
The NSW Nationals in the state and federal governments have welcomed the latest upgrade to the Pacific Highway with an eight-kilometre leap forward open to traffic between Wells Crossing and Glenugie.
Gulgong lines move to next stage
A long-awaited rail line between Gulgong and Maryvale is a step closer with the release of a feasibility study showing positive economic benefits.
Tourism hotspots get a makeover thanks to Nats
Five major projects will be delivered in Kempsey Shire through a $1.5 billion NSW Nationals in government funding program.
Export grants help local businesses go global
More than $2.2 million of grant funding from the NSW Nationals in the state government has already hit the pockets of businesses to help them develop global export sales, in turn supporting jobs and communities across the state.
Nats in government bolster domestic violence support
Frontline domestic violence services across the Manning Great Lakes are being bolstered thanks to additional funding aiming to ensure women and children can access the help they need.
Coonabarabran bypass a step closer
Plans to build an eight-kilometre Newell Highway bypass at Coonabarabran to remove a freight pinch point are a step closer thanks to the NSW Nationals in the state government.
Phonics compulsory for Year 1 students from 2021
The Phonics Screening Check assessment will be a compulsory part of the classroom from 2021 as part of a focus on the fundamentals of education.
Nats in government secure funding for community groups
The NSW Nationals in the state government are investing in projects that deliver positive social, environmental and recreational outcomes.
HomeBuilder grant extended to support local tradies
The NSW Nationals in the federal government are extending the HomeBuilder program which is driving demand in our vital construction sector.
Inland Rail steams ahead with the Nats in government
Progress on the NSW Nationals in the federal government’s Inland Rail project continues, with the second section of the 1700 kilometre Melbourne to Brisbane freight line between Narrabri and North Star (N2NS) now under construction.
Nats MP congratulates local nurses on awards
NSW Nationals Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh has congratulated two local winners in the 2020 Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Awards.