Nats in government secure millions to drive road safety upgrades
The NSW Nationals in the state and federal governments have secured a $408 million road safety funding blitz designed to save lives.
Nationals in government to upgrade driver revivers
Owners of Driver Reviver locations across regional NSW can now apply for a share of $7.3 million from the NSW Nationals in the federal government to upgrade their lifesaving rest sites.
Road safety works underway near Tamworth
Work has begun on safety improvements to the New England Highway between Sandy and Braefarm Roads at Kootingal thanks to the NSW Nationals in the state government.
Applications now open to fix country bridges
Regional communities across the state are set to benefit from the first round of the NSW Nationals in the state government’s $500 million Fixing Country Bridges program.
Smooth sailing for visitors and locals in Harrington
The NSW Nationals in the federal government are investing in road upgrades across regional NSW.
Country drivers urged to slow down and save lives
“Whether you’re a driver, passenger, rider or pedestrian, every decision you make on the road matters and we all have a responsibility to make safe choices.”
Lismore to Bangalow road safety a priority
Wider road shoulders and new safety barriers are among the improvements being rolled out to deliver safer and smoother journeys for thousands of motorists who use Lismore to Bangalow Road each day, thanks to the NSW Nationals in the state government. NSW Nationals Member of the Legislative Council Ben Franklin said the $11 million safety…
Locals to help upgrade Newell Highway
Businesses in Narrandera, Grong Grong, Ardlethan and surrounding areas are being encouraged to help build overtaking lanes on the Newell Highway, as part of the NSW Nationals in the state government’s $500 million commitment to improve safety, reduce travel times and improve freight productivity along the highway. NSW Nationals Minister for Regional Transport and Roads…
Road safety grants help to save lives
NSW Nationals Member for Upper Hunter Michael Johnsen has encouraged local groups to put forward their ideas for programs designed to improve road safety in their own community. Round six of the NSW Nationals in the state government’s Community Road Safety Grants program has recently opened, and aims to bring people with a passion and…
Maclean Interchange opens to traffic
The Woolgoolga to Ballina Pacific Highway upgrade is continuing its streak of openings with the Maclean interchange to fully open to traffic this week. NSW Nationals Member for Clarence and Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Roads and Infrastructure Chris Gulaptis said the new interchange would provide safe and quick access to the new motorway, and improved…