$125,000 AVAILABLE FOR LOCAL WAR MEMORIALS
01 Mar 2017
$125,000 AVAILABLE FOR LOCAL WAR MEMORIALS Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson and Minister for Veterans Affairs David Elliott today announced the first round of 2017 funding for the Community War Memorials Fund (CWMF) is now open. The CWMF is designed to protect and repair local war memorials,...
Read MoreTAMWORTH PONY CLUB SADDLES UP FOR SUCCESS
28 Feb 2017
TAMWORTH PONY CLUB SADDLES UP FOR SUCCESS Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson MP has announced a major upgrade to the facilities at the Tamworth Junior Riding and Pony Club. Mr Anderson said $25,000 has been granted under the Community Building Partnership Program and will g...
Read MoreREGIONAL ROADS: FOCUS OF ROAD RULES AWARENESS WEEK
27 Feb 2017
REGIONAL ROADS: FOCUS OF ROAD RULES AWARENESS WEEK The plea has gone out for road users in regional NSW to urgently refresh their knowledge of the road rules with new figures showing two thirds or 253 of the 384 lives lost on NSW roads last year were on country roads. Parli...
Read MoreWORKS TO BEGIN ON TAMWORTH HOSPITAL REHAB UNIT
27 Feb 2017
WORKS TO BEGIN ON TAMWORTH HOSPITAL REHAB UNIT Work to upgrade the Tamworth Hospital Rehabilitation Unit will soon begin, Hunter New England Health has announced. Chief Executive Michael DiRienzo said that upgrading the Rehabilitation Unit is a priority now the $211 million Tamworth Hospital r...
Read MoreINCUBATOR TO SUPERCHARGE REGIONAL INNOVATION
24 Feb 2017
INCUBATOR TO SUPERCHARGE REGIONAL INNOVATION The NSW Government is partnering with the University of New England (UNE) to launch a new startup hub to boost the number of companies doing business in Regional NSW. The NSW Government’s $12 million Boosting Business Innovation Program will...
Read MoreANDERSON FIGHTS FOR SAFER KOOTY CROSSING
23 Feb 2017
ANDERSON FIGHTS FOR SAFER KOOTY CROSSING Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson is taking action on behalf of the Kootingal community to make the local school crossing safer for children and families following outcries form concerned residents. Mr Anderson said the community ha...
Read MoreHELPING HAND OFFERED TO LOCAL FIRE AFFECTED FARMERS
21 Feb 2017
HELPING HAND OFFERED TO LOCAL FIRE AFFECTED FARMERS Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has offered his full support to local farmers affected by the recent bushfires which have devastated property and livestock. Mr Anderson said there were in excess of 18 fires within the G...
Read MoreAN OPEN RESPONSE TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION
20 Feb 2017
AN OPEN RESPONSE TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATION While I have already put the government’s positions on the PSA’s risky disability strike clearly on record (14 Feb), some of the assertions in Troy Wright’s letter (18 Feb) cannot be left unaddressed. Mr W...
Read MoreANDERSON SCORES OPAL CARD WIN FOR THE COMMUNITY
20 Feb 2017
ANDERSON SCORES OPAL CARD WIN FOR THE COMMUNITY Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has today officially launched an Opal Card top-up terminal at the Service NSW centre in Tamworth today following his campaign for the service to be offered locally. Mr Anderson said the annou...
Read MoreHISTORICAL GRAIN AGREEMENT TO BRING BIG BUCKS TO TOWN
17 Feb 2017
HISTORICAL GRAIN AGREEMENT TO BRING BIG BUCKS TO TOWN Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson today welcomed the historical agreement between the NSW Government and the Grain Research Development Corporation (GRDC) which will focus on winter crop pathology and winter crop agronomy and physio...
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