Releases

New England families to benefit from added early learning support

01 May 2018

Families across the New England are set for more support to access early childhood education and care, backed by new funding from the Coalition Government.

Safer journeys on Middlebrook Bridge

26 Apr 2018

Motorists and transport operators in the Upper Hunter and the New England can look forward to safer journeys and more cost-effective freight options with today’s official opening of the new Middlebrook Bridge near Scone.

New reforms ensure safe aged care for New England's older residents

20 Apr 2018

Senior residents in the New England and their families will benefit from significant aged care quality reforms announced by the Coalition Government.

First step for new water supply in the Liverpool Plains

18 Apr 2018

Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, has welcomed the first stage of the Quipolly Water Project with the laying of a foundation stone.

Tenterden Bridge officially opened

17 Apr 2018

Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, was delighted to officially open the newly upgraded Tenterden Bridge which will help link communities near Guyra and Armidale.

Make the switch to new child care and early learning system

12 Apr 2018

Families in the New England are being urged to sign on and start their changeover to the Coalition Government’s new child care and early learning system which starts soon.

Taskforce Integrity heads to Tamworth

06 Apr 2018

Tamworth residents will have their chance to dob-in a welfare cheat when Taskforce Integrity rolls into town next week.

Four priority locations in New England confirmed to receive improved mobile coverage

05 Apr 2018

Member for New England Barnaby Joyce and Minister for Regional Communications, Senator Bridget McKenzie, have announced outcomes in the Priority Locations round of the Coalition Government’s $220 million Mobile Black Spot Program.

Black spot funding to save lives on New England roads

04 Apr 2018

Residents in the New England have received a major road safety boost today with the Coalition Government set to invest $1.49 million toward three projects under the 2018-19 Black Spot Program.

Contract awarded for delivery of Scone Bypass

04 Apr 2018

The New England Highway Bypass at Scone is another step closer to reality following today’s award of the construction contract to Daracon Group for the delivery of the project.