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DRUG AND ALCOHOL DETOXIFICATION UNIT NEEDED

June 05, 2026

The push for the Banksia Mental Health Unit in Tamworth to be repurposed as a drug and alcohol detoxification unit has been raised in the NSW Parliament.

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ANDERSON BACKS COALITION MENS HEALTH STRATEGY

June 05, 2026

Men’s health will be a strong focus of an elected Coalition Government with the delivery of a 10-year Men and Boy’s Health Strategy by the end of 2027.

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ANDERSON CONTINUES PUSH FOR NEW SCHOOL

May 28, 2026

Every community deserves access to a high-quality public education, and Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson is planning for the future, continuing his push for a new School in Moore Creek, North of Tamworth.

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RECOGNISING PALLIATIVE CARE HEROES

May 22, 2026

Caring for a loved one during the latter stages of their life is a deeply personal time requiring love, care and strength.

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HAVE A CRACK, GIVE A BIT BACK

May 22, 2026

Many hands make light work, and the many hands of volunteers across the region have made our region a great place to live, work and play.

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ANDERSON FIRES UP OVER ROAD DELAYS

May 22, 2026

The time for planning is over – the time for construction is now on two key road projects in the electorate. Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson said there are unacceptable and unexplained delays on the $58 million project Goonoo Goonoo Road duplication and the $25 million Port Stephens Cutting u...

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TAKE A RAZOR TO GOVERNMENT RED TAPE

May 08, 2026

Slashing red tape could be key to supporting small businesses and farmers through the ongoing fuel crisis.

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ALL ABOARD!! COACH SERVICE BOOST FOR THE REGION

May 08, 2026

The wheels are turning for additional coach services for the region as more passengers look to connect to Dubbo and Muswellbrook.

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CAMPERS TELL MINNS GOVERNMENT TO TAKE A HIKE

April 23, 2026

The Minns Labor Government are failing New South Wales families by refusing to rule out a deeply unpopular camping fee hike.

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AGE IS JUST A NUMBER: EXPERIENCE IS AN ADVANTAGE

April 20, 2026

Experience can’t be beaten, but it can be hired – that’s the message going to New South Wales employers in the hunt for more workers.

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SPORT KICKING GOALS FOR REGIONAL TOURISM

April 19, 2026

With ongoing concern over the impact of the fuel crisis on regional tourism, sporting events continue to have strong attendances, providing a much-needed uptick in visitation.

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LABORS BROKEN PROMISE ON GAMING

March 18, 2026

The Minns Labor Government have broken an election commitment to introduce third party exclusion and mandatory facial recognition in the latest blow to the community.

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