Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has welcomed news that construction has finally started on the Glen Innes Hospital redevelopment. The $50 million redevelopment was announced by the former Coalition Government in 2021 but progress stalled under the Minns...
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Country Mayors Vent Frustration Over Inland Rail Decision
NSW Country Mayors have unanimously moved a motion to push back on the Federal government’s decision not to progress with the Inland Rail project. A meeting in Sydney on Friday, attended by several country mayors including Inverell Shire’s Kate Dight and Gwydir...
Labor Cuts Inland Rail Project
“Really significant project that the Australian government is very proud to be delivering for the Australian people.” That’s how Federal Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, Catherine King described the Inland Rail project just...
Moylan Criticizes Government Over Drought Relief Response
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has criticized the Minns Labor government for their response to the ongoing drought hitting hard in Ashford and Bonshaw. Mr Moylan says he still hasn’t received a single response from NSW Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty to any...
Refined Corridor Ignores Community Concerns
Member for Upper Hunter Dave Layzell and Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan have renewed their criticism of the New England REZ transmission line corridor, warning the so called “refined” route shows a blatant disregard for community feedback and continues...
Gas Exploration Safeguards Questioned
The state’s peak farming organisation has called on the NSW Government to answer urgent questions about how it will protect groundwater, farm biosecurity, and landholders as it promotes new gas exploration.NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin said farmers recognised...
$300,000 Secured to Overhaul High School Sports Facilities
Macintyre High School’s outdoor multipurpose sports courts are set for an overhaul with Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan announcing a $300,000 grant for their redevelopment. The grant was secured through the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants Program...
Community Rejects Transmission Line Corridor from Walcha to Bayswater
An ePetition requesting the NSW Government scrap EnergyCo’s transmission line corridor from the Bayswater Power Station to Walcha has reached the 20,000 signatures needed to be scheduled for debate on the floor of Parliament. Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan...
Uralla Shire Ward A By-Election Held
The Uralla Ward A By Election was held on Saturday with Independents Bruce McMullen and Stephen Wright dominating the poll. Mr McMullen received almost 24% of the votes while Mr Wright claimed over 19%. Independent Natasha Ledger was next best with 12.4% of the votes...
