News Releases
Funding to save Australian cancer patients up to $150,000
28 Nov 2019
From next week, Australians living with non-small cell lung cancer and early stage acute lymphoblastic leukaemia will be able to access better treatment, thanks to two significant amendments to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
Read More$15,000 bushfire recovery grants now available
24 Nov 2019
Farmers and small businesses on Northern Tablelands that were hit by the recent NSW bushfires can now access recovery grants of up to $15,000.
Read More$3,000 drought payments available in the New England
22 Nov 2019
Drought-hit farmers in all local government areas of New England will be able to access one-off payments of $3,000 thanks to the Government’s Drought Community Support Initiative.
Read MoreApply now for security upgrades under Safer Communities Fund
21 Nov 2019
New funding from the Australian Government is now available to further improve public safety and security in towns across the New England.
Read MoreNew England project to support indigenous artists
19 Nov 2019
A new $35,000 project based in the New England will enable greater access to cultural experiences following a grant under the Australian Government’s Regional Arts Fund.
Read MoreGrant to expand Armidale-based children’s book festival
19 Nov 2019
More children in the New England and beyond will have greater access to cultural experiences following new funding under the Australian Government’s Regional Arts Fund.
Read MoreNearly $60,000 for Tamworth arts projects
19 Nov 2019
Tamworth has secured a significant share of new arts funding awarded to the New England under the Australian Government’s Regional Arts Fund.
Read MoreGrants for Men’s Sheds in Manilla, Tamworth, Murrurundi
18 Nov 2019
The Federal Coalition Government continues to support the health and wellbeing of men in the New England with funding through the National Shed Development Program.
Read MoreSpecial drought for Building Better Regions Fund
14 Nov 2019
Applications are now open for projects under the $200 million Building Better Regions Fund’s special drought round which will be dedicated to helping drought-affected electorates like the New England.
Read MoreTamworth, Gwydir to access bushfire assistance
14 Nov 2019
Disaster assistance has been made available for another 18 council areas to help those worst-hit by the NSW bushfires, including a further two in the New England - Tamworth Regional Council and Gwydir Shire Council.
Read MoreMore farmers to access the Farm Household Allowance
13 Nov 2019
Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, said the Farm Household Allowance (FHA) was available to support farmers in hardship whether caused by drought, the aftermath of the terrible bushfires, or other reasons.
Read MoreFunding for world-leading research in Armidale
11 Nov 2019
World-leading research will take place in New England thanks to Federal Coalition Government funding.
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