NORTHERN Tablelands MP Adam Marshall has stepped up his campaign for a District Court judge to be permanently based in the region, calling on NSW Attorney General Gabrielle Upton to assign a judge to a permanent posting at Armidale, Moree or Tamworth, following funding in...
The state's infrastructure and services have received a boost in the 2016-17 NSW Budget. Key areas of spending include: Jobs and investment $190 million to Jobs for NSW, a private sector and NSW Government-backed initiative to help drive government policy in order to grow the economy and create jobs $100...
THE commitment of another $15 million to the Federal Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program in yesterday’s 2016-17 NSW Budget has been warmly welcomed by local State MP Adam Marshall. “As someone who is constantly travelling the length and breadth of the Northern Tablelands electorate, I know...
The 2016-17 NSW Budget includes record road safety funding, with more than $309 million to be invested in tackling the increasing road toll with a range of programs including road improvements, education and boosting police enforcement. Deputy Premier and Minister for Justice and Police Troy Grant...
Media Release Small business communities in the Barwon electorate are set to benefit from $292,726 of funding from the Murray Darling Basin Regional Economic Diversification Programme’s Energise Enterprise Fund. Touring the electorate last week to present the funding, member for Barwon Kevin Humphries said 13 projects have...
Media Release YOUNG trap shooters in the State’s north-west will soon be able to test themselves on Olympic-class targets following the announcement of $10,120 in State Government funding for Moree Gun Club. Club treasurer Terry Haynes said the funds will be used to install a Canterbury Crusader...
Media Release A RECORD injection of funding, worth $117.8 million, has been delivered to the Northern Tablelands electorate in the 2016-17 NSW State Budget. The package, which includes $26.2 million for the Armidale Hospital redevelopment and more than $65 million for roads and transport projects, eclipses even...
Media Release Police are investigating after a woman was hit by a ute in the State’s New England region yesterday. Shortly before 6pm (Monday 20 June 2016), emergency services were called to New England Highway, Tamworth, following reports a woman had been struck by a ute. NSW Ambulance...
Media Release THE modernising of the region’s local road and bridge network continues at pace, with another $1.27 million of State Government funding announced today by Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall. Money from round two of the State’s popular Fixing Country Roads program will help Armidale Regional,...
Media Release MEMBER for Barwon Kevin Humphries has announced that the inaugural 2016 Aboriginal Student of the Year for Barwon is Valmai Coe from Condobolin High School. The Aboriginal Student of the Year is a new annual award recognising young people who demonstrate leadership within their school and...