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FIRE STATIONS UPGRADES MUST BE PRIORITISED

July 24, 2024

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has continued his campaign to have the Werris Creek and Manilla Fire and Rescue Stations upgraded following his meeting with Minister for Emergency Services Jihad Dib and Fire and Rescue NSW.

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STATE OF THE STATE

July 23, 2024

Mr Anderson addressed a room of local businesspeople at the annual Tamworth Business Chamber State of the State event. Read his speech here

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URGENT ACTION NEEDED TO COMBAT CRIME IN THE TAMWORTH ELECTORATE

July 14, 2024

Serious and brazen incidences of crime are deeply disturbing for communities who feel threatened, frightened, and unsafe right throughout the Tamworth electorate.

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STATEMENT: INQUIRY INTO GREYHOUND RACING INDUSTRY

July 10, 2024

The NSW Opposition welcomes the independent inquiry into Greyhound Racing NSW

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COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES ON OFFER

July 08, 2024

Local not-for-profits, community groups and organisations are being encouraged to apply for the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program (Clubgrants Category 3).

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LOCAL DECISION MAKING NEEDS TO RETURN TO TAFE

July 07, 2024

The push to bring local control back to TAFE New England is continuing with Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson meeting with the Minister for Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education in Parliament.

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ZERO TOLERANCE FOR ABUSE IN OUR HOSPITALS

July 03, 2024

Safety in the workplace remains a top priority, and that includes the safety of local doctors, nurses, security staff and hospital workers.

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BUDGET BLUES FOR REGIONAL ARTS

June 26, 2024

The NSW budget has thrown the future of regional arts into jeopardy by stripping guaranteed funding to all 15 Regional Arts Development Organisations (RADOs)

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LOCAL PROJECTS STILL ON TRACK IN BUDGET

June 17, 2024

The 2024/25 NSW Budget has delivered important funding to ensure local projects will stay on track however this is despite a skin and bones budget that delivered little else for new projects.

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ANDERSON WINS COMMITMENT TO DELIVER GUNNEDAH HOSPITAL IN FULL

June 10, 2024

With the NSW Budget on the horizon, Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has won a commitment that the full master plan for the Gunnedah Hospital will be delivered.

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NEW REFUGE FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM SURVIVORS

May 06, 2024

A project to support accommodation for domestic violence victim-survivors and their families in Tamworth is progressing.

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DRUG AND ALCOHOL PLAN FOR OLD BANKSIA BUILDING

May 02, 2024

Kevin Anderson is calling for the existing Banksia Mental Health Unit to be repurposed as a drug and alcohol detox unit.

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