News Releases
Uralla receives extra $974,000 in drought relief
12 Mar 2019
This funding will assist Uralla Shire Council to invest in various maintenance projects which will support local businesses and individuals facing the ongoing effects of drought.
Read MoreSolar Communities Program grants available
11 Mar 2019
Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, said rural and regional community organisations will get help to reduce their power bills through the Coalition Government’s $5 million Solar Communities program which is part of new Energy Efficient Communities Program.
Read MoreNew England projects receive $6 million funding boost
08 Mar 2019
Communities in the New England will receive nearly $6 million under Round 3 of the Federal Liberal and Nationals Government’s highly successful Building Better Regions Fund.
Read MoreNew England to receive 172 more aged care places
08 Mar 2019
The new residential places will provide a welcome boost to aged care services in Tamworth and Tenterfield and are part of the Coalition Government’s record funding and expansion of aged care.
Read MoreTamworth to receive Medicare-eligible MRI licence
07 Mar 2019
Patients in the New England electorate and across the greater North West will now be able to access lifesaving scans for cancer, stroke, heart and other medical conditions, with the Liberal Nationals Government announcing a new MRI licence for Tamworth Hospital
Read MoreDelivering safer streets in Armidale
06 Mar 2019
Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, has announced the Coalition Government will provide $450,000 for the Armidale Regional Council Safety and Security Project.
Read More$739,000 for Armidale battery technology
06 Mar 2019
A local company in the New England is helping improve mine worker safety and the environment through the help of the Liberal National Government’s $5.4 million Accelerating Commercialisation (AC) grants.
Read MoreGreen grants for New England projects
04 Mar 2019
Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, has welcomed $22 million in Coalition Government funding to deliver practical environmental projects which will provide new opportunities for local communities to protect and care for their local environment.
Read MoreUpper Hunter receives extra $738,000 in drought relief
04 Mar 2019
Member for New England and Special Envoy for Drought Assistance and Recovery, Barnaby Joyce, is pleased to announce $738,000 for Upper Hunter Community Infrastructure Projects funded under the Liberal and Nationals Government’s $81 million Drought Communities Program.
Read MoreBlack spot funds to save lives on Armidale roads
01 Mar 2019
Motorists in the Armidale region received a major road safety boost today with the Federal Liberal and Nationals’ Government announcing it will invest more than $618,000 into two Armidale road projects under the 2019-20 Black Spot Program.
Read MoreDrought Communities Program support for Armidale
01 Mar 2019
Member for New England and Special Envoy for Drought Assistance and Recovery, Barnaby Joyce, is pleased to announce Armidale Regional Council has secured $500,000 for the Kempsey Road Upgrade
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