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MORE THAN A MILLION ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK FOR LOCAL FAMILIES

May 23, 2023

More than $1.4 million in annual savings for local families is on the chopping block with the Labor government continuing to sit on the fence about the future of the Active Kids Voucher program.

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HAPPY WORLD TURTLE DAY

May 22, 2023

With World Turtle Day upon us, it’s encouraging to know that a team of scientists in the North-West are celebrating the day by watching a few reptilian friends make their way through the upper reaches of the Northern Murray-Darling Basin.

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KEYS TO TAMWORTH’S AMBULANCE STATION HANDED OVER

May 14, 2023

Tamworth’s paramedics will soon be saving lives from their new home on Piper Street, with Richard Crookes constructions putting the finishing touches on the new ambulance station on Piper Street.

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NUNDLE BOWLO KEEPS ROLLING ON

May 09, 2023

The bowls green is smoother and the members happier at Nundle Sport and Recreation Club thanks to the purchase of a brand new mower, made possible by the NSW Government’s Community Building Partnerships program.

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CAMPAIGN TO SAVE MANILLA VIADUCT RAMPS UP

May 08, 2023

Member for Tamworth and Shadow Minister for Heritage Kevin Anderson has welcomed the news that the Heritage Council of NSW has agreed to consider listing the Manilla Railway Viaduct and Underbridge on the State Heritage Register (SHR).

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VISION EMERGES FOR UNE TAMWORTH CAMPUS

May 04, 2023

Following meetings with UNE and the project management and design teams, Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson and UNE Reference Group Chair Mitch Hanlon are satisfied that the UNE Tamworth Central is progressing well.

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TRAFFIC FLOWING OVER FISHERS AND RETREAT BRIDGES

May 03, 2023

Residents and freight operators have been enjoying smoother journeys over the Peel and the Macdonald now that work has been completed on the Fishers and Retreat Bridges in Piallamore and Bendemeer.

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DON’T LEAVE OUR FAMILIES IN THE LURCH, SAYS ANDERSON

May 02, 2023

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson is calling on the Labor Government to immediately provide certainty to local families by committing to the Active Kids voucher program.

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MAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR HEART HEALTH THIS WEEK

April 30, 2023

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson is encouraging the community to set time aside this week to check their heart health with the Health Foundation’s free online calculator.

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PET SCAN ANNOUNCEMENT WELCOME NEWS FOR LOCAL ADVOCATES

April 22, 2023

Cancer patients in the New England North West will soon be treated closer to home thanks to the commitment of a new PET Scan to be delivered at the North West Cancer Centre in Tamworth.

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NSW YOUTH WEEK A REMINDER TO CLAIM VOUCHERS

April 20, 2023

With NSW Youth Week kicking off today, Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson is reminding local parents to take advantage of the hugely popular Active Kids and Creative Kids Vouchers, made available by the NSW Government.

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FUNDING FOR YOUTH COUNCIL’S WELLNESS SERIES

April 19, 2023

Youth in the Tamworth Region have spent the Autumn School holidays soaking up a range of exciting events held by Tamworth Regional Council.

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