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TAMWORTH’S YOUTH DEPUTY MAYOR TAKES TAMWORTH’S VOICE TO THE NSW PARLIAMENT icon

TAMWORTH’S YOUTH DEPUTY MAYOR TAKES TAMWORTH’S VOICE TO THE NSW PARLIAMENT

August 11, 2022

Tamworth’s Youth Council has had representation in the NSW Parliament this week with Deputy Mayor Jack Lyon taking up the opportunity to gain experience in the office of the Minister for Regional Youth Ben Franklin.

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REELING IN FISHERS FOR THIS YEAR’S ‘GONE FISHING DAY’

August 11, 2022

Recreational fishers across the Northwest can look forward to wetting a line as part of ‘Gone Fishing Day’ with funding provided to support activities and workshops, aiming to promote the pastime and bring passionate fishers together.

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LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS FIGHTING FOR LOCAL WATERWAYS

August 09, 2022

Five streams, gullies and rivers in the Tamworth Electorate are set for some tender love and care thanks to funding from the NSW Government’s Habitat Action Grants program.

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APOLLO ENGINEERING GROWING TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE FUTURE

August 08, 2022

Ten new ongoing full-time employees will soon be plying their trade at Apollo Engineering, with the support of the NSW Government’s Regional Jobs Creation fund.

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FREE DISEASE WORKSHOPS FOR LANDHOLDERS

August 08, 2022

The NSW Government is responding to the risk of foot and mouth disease (FMD) and lumpy skin disease (LSD), hosting a series of free workshops across the state to work with landholders to raise awareness, prevention, and surveillance of emergency animal diseased.

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REGION’S ENTREPRENEURS GIVEN LICENCE TO INNOVATE

August 05, 2022

Entrepreneurs in new and emerging industries in regional NSW will be supported to grow their business, revenues, raise funds and create local jobs, thanks to the NSW Government’s new $2 million Accelerating Regional Innovation Fund.

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REINVESTING IN OUR MINING COMMUNITIES

August 04, 2022

Applications will soon open for Round 9 of the NSW Government’s Resources for Regions program, paving the way for new projects that will build a better region.

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FUTURE CAPACITY FINALISED FOR $53 MILLION GUNNEDAH HOSPITAL REDEVELOPMENT

August 04, 2022

The $53 million redevelopment of Gunnedah Hospital is on track with confirmation today the upgraded facility will deliver 54 spaces to provide care, which includes six new chairs for chemotherapy and renal services.

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MORE TIMBER BRIDGES TO BE REPLACED

August 02, 2022

The NSW Government has announced four more bridges in the Tamworth region are due for replacement thanks to Round Two of the $500 million Fixing Country Bridges Program.

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HAVE YOUR SAY TO IMPROVE TAMWORTH BUS SERVICES

July 31, 2022

Commuters who have constant grievances with the local bus services in Tamworth will now have the ear of the NSW Government as community consultation to improve public transport in the area commences today.

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QUIRINDI SILO ART DREAM TO BECOME A REALITY

July 31, 2022

The campaign to have Quirindi join the region’s growing silo art trail has come to fruition with $199,981 provided under the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants Program.

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PUTTING OUR REGION ON THE TOURISM MAP

July 27, 2022

Projects that will bring visitors from far and wide to our region are set for a major funding boost, thanks to the NSW Government’s $150 million Regional Tourism Activation Fund.

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