NEW FUND TO RECONNECT COMMUNITY

July 21, 2022

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has welcomed significant NSW Government funding that will help reconnect communities in the Tamworth Region through the establishment and continuation of events.

INDIGENOUS ARTWORK UNVEILED ON NEW ENGLAND’S FLEET OF FIRE TRUCKS

July 21, 2022

Four fire trucks in the New England region have been unveiled by Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) today with the addition of Indigenous artwork. Trucks from Coonabarabran, Gunnedah, Quirindi and Werris Creek are all sporting the design created by local Indigenous artist Tania Hartigan.

COMMUNITY SAFETY ENHANCED WITH GREATER POLICE NUMBERS

July 19, 2022

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has commended the work of local police and the community in highlighting the need to keep the community safe and for more officers to be allocated to the Oxley Police District as part of the final allocation of 550 positions throughout the state.

FINALLY, THE SHOW HAS COME BACK TO TAMWORTH

July 19, 2022

The community are encouraged cancel plans for the first weekend of September to make way for the return of the Tamworth Show.

SIX NEW OFFICERS TO BE WELCOMED TO THE OXLEY POLICE DISTRICT

July 18, 2022

Six new police officers will soon be welcomed to the Oxley Police District following the allocation of 550 new officers in the NSW Police Force this financial year. The final allocation of positions delivers on the State Government’s $583 million commitment for 1500 extra police positions over four years.

PUSH TO IMPROVE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUPPORT

July 17, 2022

A push to establish an innovative new domestic violence support model in Tamworth has begun with significant work already undertaken to make the project a reality.

SUPPORTING THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST

July 16, 2022

Tamworth Family Support Services (TFSS) are accepting donations of gaming consoles, games, and board games to keep clients and their families entertained while receiving support services.

LOCALS BENEFIT FROM NSW GOVERNMENT’S INVESTMENT IN EARLY LEARNING EDUCATORS

July 14, 2022

Sixteen local aspiring early childhood teachers are among 400 NSW scholarship recipients who have received a cash boost to assist them in completing their higher education studies.

SLOW DOWN FOR SCHOOL ZONES

July 14, 2022

With the school holidays coming to an end, Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson is reminding the community to take extra care and slow down for school zones from Monday.

APPLY NOW FOR CULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

July 12, 2022

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has sounded the horn for local councils and organisations to apply for funding that will support cultural infrastructure projects to benefit audiences and improve access to arts and cultural facilities in the region.

LOCAL TEACHERS RECOGNISED AS AMONG STATE’S FINEST

July 12, 2022

Three local teachers were among eighty-five New South Wales teachers recognised as among the nations finest at a prestigious ceremony attended by Gunnedah’s Education Minister Sarah Mitchell.

GETTING OUT AND GETTING ACTIVE FOR SPRING HOLIDAY BREAK

July 12, 2022

Council’s and eligible organisations in the Tamworth Electorate are encouraged to apply for funding to deliver Holiday Break activities for young people during the upcoming spring school holidays.