Releases

Increased mobile coverage for Spring Ridge, Blackville, Gilgai

09 May 2019

Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, has welcomed new small cell base stations at three locations - Spring Ridge, Blackville and Gilgai - that will improve mobile phone coverage across the electorate.

iFarm concept taking bush to the city

08 May 2019

New England is taking the farm to the city with an innovative approach to agricultural education in our schools.

New England shares in $1 million for Youth Insearch

08 May 2019

Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, has welcomed $1.09 million in funding for Youth Insearch, which specialises in early intervention for young people.

New lease on life for Merriwa Tennis Club

06 May 2019

Membership is booming at Merriwa Tennis Club which has a new lease on life following recent Federal Government funding.

Backing small business in the New England

03 May 2019

Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, has welcomed the Coalition Government’s plan to back small business including the announcement of the establishment of the Australian Business Growth Fund.

New general learning facilities at Liberty College

29 Apr 2019

Primary school students at Liberty College in Tamworth will benefit from four new general learning areas and student amenities thanks to $500,000 in funding from the Federal Government.

$5.7 million for 12 new bridges in the New England

26 Apr 2019

Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, says new road infrastructure has been earmarked for the New England with 12 bridges to undergo major upgrades.

Recognising vital work of volunteers in the Upper Hunter

24 Apr 2019

Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, is backing volunteers in the Upper Hunter through the Coalition Government’s $20 million Volunteer Grants program.

More support for New England’s Local Sporting Champions

22 Apr 2019

Young athletes in Armidale have an extra spring in their step following recent grants awarded under Round 3 of the Liberal Nationals Government's 2018-19 Local Sporting Champions program.

Decentralisation working for the New England

17 Apr 2019

More Australians will soon call Armidale home with the imminent opening of the new Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) building.