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NSW WOMEN’S WEEK GRANTS NOW OPEN

September 05, 2023

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson is calling on local councils and community groups to make the 2024 NSW Women’s Week one to remember by applying for a NSW Women’s Week Grant.

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ALL ABOARD THE NEW TAMS BUS

August 30, 2023

A new bus fitted out with wheelchair access had just rolled off the Toyota lot and into the Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Service – Aboriginal Corporation (TAMS) carpark thanks to $166,699 from the former NSW Government’s Community and Place Grants Program.

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LOCAL FARMERS INVITED TO TAMWORTH DRONE COURSE

August 28, 2023

Farmers in the Peel and Namoi Valleys are invited to free drones in agriculture training in Tamworth on the 18th and 19th of October.

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TAMWORTH'S HEALTH WORKER ACCOMODATION PODS OPEN

August 19, 2023

The opening of Tamworth's health worker accomodation pods bring to an end a campaign to attract health workers to the region.

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REMEMBERING OUR VIETNAM VETERANS

August 17, 2023

At a ceremony in Tamworth this week, Mr Anderson commemorated veterans of the Vietnam War

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NEW ENGLAND ARTISTS AND CREATIVES HAVE THEIR SAY ON NSW ARTS AND CULTURE POLICY

August 14, 2023

Memberts of thr New England arts and creative sectors are being asked to provide their views to help guide the establishment of the first all-encompassing Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Policy for NSW.

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ANDERSON URGING GOVERNMENT TO CONTINUE REGIONAL FUNDING PROGRAMS

August 09, 2023

Community projects across regional NSW are under threat, with the government refusing to commit to the hugely successful Stronger Country Communities Fund (SCCF).

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OPENING THE SKIES TO ALL

August 08, 2023

One of the Nations largest soaring cub’s is now more accessible to women and people living with a disability thanks to a $577,271 grant from the former Government’s Regional Sport Facility Fund.

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UPDATED BANKSIA PLANS CONFIRM BEDS FOR KIDS

August 07, 2023

The latest plans for the new Banksia Mental Health Unit confirm that Tamworth’s new Mental Health Unit would be a facility that meets community expectation.

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LABOR’S NEW SENIORS DISCOUNT FALLS SHORT

August 06, 2023

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson is encouraging more members of the local community sign the important Save the Regional Seniors Travel Card petition.

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PALLIATIVE CARE WIN FOR NORTHWEST

August 06, 2023

News that Tamworth’s palliative care unit upgrade will progress under Labor has been welcomed by Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson as a big win for local advocates.

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A TOAST TO TAR ON RANGARI ROAD

August 03, 2023

A growing stretch of bitumen is a sight for sore eyes for Rangari Road users who have been advocating to see their road sealed.

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