News Releases
Grants to improve Seniors' digital health literacy and stay connected
29 May 2020
The Federal Coalition Government is supporting senior Australians across the New England with grants to help prevent loneliness, social isolation and improve digital health literacy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreToolkit for start-up of New England sport
28 May 2020
The Coalition Government has welcomed the launch of a new toolkit aimed at ensuring community sporting clubs and associations have a clear path to competition as COVID-19 restrictions are eased.
Read MoreInverell saleyards upgrade nears completion
27 May 2020
Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, has welcomed the Inverell Regional Livestock Exchange (IRLX) redevelopment reaching the final stages of construction.
Read More$47,000 for Tamworth Regional Gallery’s augmented reality
25 May 2020
Member for England, Barnaby Joyce, has announced funding for Tamworth Regional Gallery through the Visions of Australia regional exhibition touring program.
Read MoreInverell community forum
22 May 2020
Local residents in Inverell will be offered the opportunity to talk with Barnaby and council about issues important to them.
Read MoreMulti-million dollar boost for New England councils
22 May 2020
Councils in the New England will receive more than $11 million in Australian Government funding to build new road and community projects throughout the electorate.
Read MoreWebsite to play Cupid for New England business
21 May 2020
New England businesses wanting to play their part in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic will have greater access to potential partners and customers thanks to an industry matchmaking site backed by the Federal Government.
Read MoreFunding boost for New England volunteers
20 May 2020
The Coalition Government will provide a funding injection for 16 community groups and organisations in the New England to support the work of local volunteers.
Read MoreFurther drought support for Manilla, Inverell
20 May 2020
The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government is continuing to back drought-affected communities, with two projects in the New England receiving support under the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal’s Tackling Tough Times Together program.
Read MoreFunds for driver reviver rest stops
19 May 2020
Owners of Driver Reviver locations across the New England can now apply for a share of $3 million in Australian Government funding to upgrade the life-saving rest sites.
Read MoreProjects announced for Gwydir’s latest $1 million infrastructure upgrade
18 May 2020
Water supply improvements, town streetscape refurbishments and a new swimming pool are among the latest projects announced for Bingara and district under its second $1 million instalment of the Australian Government’s Drought Communities Program.
Read More$2mil to help New England farmers control pests, weeds
14 May 2020
Drought-hit communities in the New England will receive more than $2 million in Australian Government support to control pest animals and weeds.
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