TRAFFIC WILL SOON FLOW OVER A NEW FISHERS BRIDGE

October 03, 2022

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has welcomed the start of works on the $1.2 million Fishers Bridge replacement in Piallamore, securing a NSW Government commitment to fix country bridges in the region.

BOOST FOR LOCAL COUNCILS TO HOST MAJOR FESTIVALS

September 27, 2022

Councils in the Tamworth electorate are encouraged to apply to partner with the NSW Government to host major cultural festivals and events in their cities.

GET YOUR NOMINATIONS IN FOR THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AWARDS

September 26, 2022

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson is calling on local councils to get their applications in for the 2022 Ministers’ Awards for Women in Local Government Awards.

NEW STRATEGIES TO TARGET LITTER AND ILLEGAL DUMPING

September 25, 2022

The NSW Government is aiming to reduce litter by 60 per cent by 2030 and crack down on illegal dumping across the region and the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) wants to hear the community’s feedback on two new draft strategies.

NSW GOVERNMENT LEADING THE WAY AS FAMILY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROVISIONS ENHANCED FOR ALL NSW PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES

September 25, 2022

The NSW Government is doubling family and domestic violence leave provisions for all NSW public sector workers with staff able to access 20 days of paid leave per calendar year from 1 January 2023.

281 CONDOLENCE MESSAGES TO MAKE THEIR WAY TO BUCKINGHAM PALACE

September 23, 2022

281 people from the Tamworth electorate have expressed their condolences for Her Majesty The Queen after a condolence book was placed in the office of Member for Tamworth, Kevin Anderson MP.

JOINT PUSH FOR AN ALTERNATIVE PALLIATIVE CARE OPTION

September 21, 2022

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has joined Friends of Nioka (FoN) to explore a new model that could deliver better outcomes for palliative care patients who may not require the high-level care of the Nioka ward.

NEW SES EMERGENCY VEHICLE IN TIME FOR A WET SUMMER

September 19, 2022

Tamworth’s SES heroes are now better resourced to respond to flooding events following the commissioning of a new vehicle for the NSW State Emergency Service.

FUNDING TO BETTER SUPPORT VETERANS

September 18, 2022

Local community groups can apply for $3,000 grants for projects supporting local veterans or boosting awareness of their role in Australia’s military history.

NEW COMMAND CENTRE AND TRUCKS TO BOOST TAMWORTH FIREFIGHTING CAPABILITY

September 16, 2022

A new Rural Fire Service (RFS) Fire Control Centre and Area Command office has been officially opened today, along with four new fire trucks handed over to Brigades, in a $10.8 million boost to Tamworth’s firefighting capability.

MANILLA VOICES HEARD ON NAMOI WATER STRATEGY

September 15, 2022

Manilla residents have had their say on the draft Namoi Regional Water Strategy and the shortlisted options to deliver a more secure and resilient water supply for the community, now and in the long term.

TIME TO GET YOUR APPLICATIONS IN FOR HERITAGE GRANTS

September 15, 2022

Applications are now open for innovative ideas to boost public access to the region’s most significant heritage places and stimulate the local economy.