Media Releases

$15.4 MILLION BOOST FOR LAKE MACQUARIE LOCAL ROADS

November 13, 2024

with KRISTY MCBAIN, MINISTER FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND TERRITORIES, DAN REPACHOLI MP, MEMBER FOR HUNTER and CR ADAM SHULTZ MAYOR, LAKE MACQUARIE CITY COUNCIL

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FUNDING AND WATERS TO FLOW MORE FREELY IN LAKE MACQUARIE

November 08, 2024

with DAN REPACHOLI, MEMBER FOR HUNTER The Australian Government’s election commitment of $10 million for the Swansea Channel Dredging Infrastructure Enhancement Project has reached a major milestone with the funding approved to flow.

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CHARLESTOWN MEDICARE URGENT CARE CLINIC TO OPEN IN NOVEMBER

November 06, 2024

with MARK BUTLER MP MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND AGED CARE, SHARON CLAYDON MP MEMBER FOR NEWCASTLE, and DAN REPACHOLI MP MEMBER FOR HUNTER The Albanese Government is delivering on its promise to strengthen Medicare for the Hunter with a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) to give better access to high quality and fully bulk billed health care.

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OVER $420,000 GRANT TO GET WOMEN AND GIRLS INTO SPORT IN NORTHERN NSW

October 03, 2024

with ANIKA WELLS, MINISTER FOR SPORT Women and girls right around Northern NSW will find it easier and more enjoyable to play sport as a result of a $423,850 grant to Northern NSW Football Limited.

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LABOR’S COMMITMENT FOR A PERMANENT DREDGE FOR SWANSEA CHANNEL CLOSER TO REALITY

August 28, 2024

with DAN REPACHOLI, MEMBER FOR HUNTER A permanent dredging solution for the Swansea Channel is one step closer, with Lake Macquarie City Council to bring forward a proposal for ongoing dredging, including plans for a sand transfer system and investigating relocating dredged sand to Blacksmiths Beach.

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ALBANESE GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT TO BOOST LONG-RANGE STRIKE FOR ADF AND DELIVER JOBS FOR HUNTER REGION

August 22, 2024

The Albanese Government will contribute up to $850 million in partnership with Kongsberg Defence Australia to manufacture and service missiles at Williamtown near Newcastle.

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