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Better bus stops on the way for Cessnock Electorate

Better public transport infrastructure is on the way in Cessnock Electorate as it is set to receive a share of a $1.6 million which will go towards upgrading bus stops…
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NSW Government Invests $1.2 Million In Local TAFE NSW Campuses

TAFE NSW campuses in the Electorate of Cessnock will receive a funding boost, with the NSW Government investing $1.2 million to upgrade campus infrastructure and improve digital connectivity. This investment…
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Bellbird Public School P&C granted funds for new water bottle refill station.

The Bellbird Public School P&C Association has received a $5,000 grant towards water bottle refill station at Bellbird Public School thanks to the NSW Government as part of the $37.2…
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Return and Earn Scheme Reaches 11 Billion Containers Returned

As NSW celebrates the major new Return and Earn milestone of 11 billion containers recycled, Cessnock City and Lake Macquarie locals have millions of reasons to join in the celebrations,…
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Abermain-Weston Hawks receive $90,000 for lighting upgrade at Howe Park, Abermain

The Abermain-Weston Hawks Rugby League Football Club has received a $90,000 grant towards lighting upgrades at Howe Park, Abermain thanks to the NSW Government as part of the $37.2 million…
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Local families to benefit as locations of 100 new public preschools revealed

Families in the Electorate of Cessnock will benefit from expanded access to early childhood education as the NSW Government unveils the locations for 100 new public preschools across the state.…
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Cessnock Electorate residents receive everyday medications from their local pharmacists.

Local residents in Cessnock City Council Local Government Area (LGA) and Lake Macquarie City Council Local Government Area (LGA) have received 135 and 511 consultations respectively for everyday medications from…
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$190,000 in grants received for three local childcare centres/preschools.

State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock, Clayton Barr has announced that three childcare centres/preschools in the Electorate of Cessnock were successful in securing $190,000 collectively in grants as part…
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Alesco Senior College – Abermain Campus to receive $680,000 grant for upgrades

The NSW Labor Government will deliver a $680,000 grant to Alesco Senior College – Abermain Campus for the refurbishment and upgrade of school facilities. The funding is part of the…
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Waste levy lifted in fire impacted Cessnock area

The NSW Government has waived the waste levy for residents disposing of bushfire generated waste in the Cessnock Local Government Area after recent bushfires. Homes and businesses were damaged by…
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