More than a dozen critical Australian Defence Force capability acquisition projects are running years behind schedule under the Morrison Government’s revolving door of Defence Ministers. Documents obtained under Freedom of Information have revealed schedule blowouts across multi-billion dollar projects which could have a real impact on the ground for Australian Defence Force personnel.
Read MoreUp to 300 people are expected to attend my biggest seniors’ expo of the year, at Belmont 16s on Wednesday, October 2, from 10am to 12.30pm.
Read MoreA peak business lobby group has today joined 12 Coalition MPs and Senators in pushing the Prime Minister to adopt large scale nuclear energy across Australia. Our community is one of many who’ve had multiple sites proposed for nuclear reactors and waste dumps, with sites or dumps proposed in Newcastle, the Hunter Valley, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens and the Central Coast.
Read MoreFederal Labor offers its condolences to the people of Tonga on the passing of Tongan Prime Minister Mr Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva this week.
Read MoreI have invited the Commissioners inquiring into Aged Care Quality and Safety in Australia to hold a public hearing in the Hunter region.
Read MoreThe NSW Government decision to acquire the former Pasminco smelter site at Boolaroo is welcome. Finding a productive use for that site and attracting businesses that will employ local people must be a priority for the NSW Government. The NSW Government must also commit to allocating all profits it makes out of redeveloping the site to assist residents in remediating their properties.
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