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Kurri Kurri Ambulance Station Renovations Completed

State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock, Clayton Barr, MP has announced that repairs to the Kurri Kurri Ambulance Station have finally been completed and normal ambulance services have resumed…
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2019 My Community Project Successful Recipients

The State Electorate of Cessnock has been successful in securing $249,429 in funding for 2 projects through the NSW Government’s 2019 My Community Project Program. Established this year, the My…
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Stronger Communities Fund 2019

State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock, Clayton Barr, MP is encouraging eligible applicants to apply for round three of the Stronger Country Communities Fund 2019 before the 5pm September…
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2019 Community Building Partnership Program

State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock, Clayton Barr, MP, has announced that the NSW Government will once again conduct the Community Building Partnership Program in 2019. The program will…
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Search for Year 6 Students in the Cessnock Electorate Who are Inspired by Fred Hollows’ Philosophy

The Fred Hollows Foundation is calling for nominations for the annual Fred Hollows Humanity Award, which recognises Year 6 students who show compassion, integrity and kindness in their everyday lives.…
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Her Sport Her Way Grants

State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock, Clayton Barr, MP, has announced that the 2019 Her Sport Her Way Program is open for applications. The women’s sport landscape has changed…
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Raising the Barr

Raising the BARR – Week ending 23 March 2018

Financial challenge ahead for NSW It is now officially less than 12 months until the next NSW State election.  Election Day will be Saturday March 23, 2019.  Mark it in…
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Raising the BARR – Week ending 9 March 2018

Petition for Schools and Hospitals before Stadiums As most will be aware, I had sent out a Petition calling for the Government to prioritise their spending of $2.5B.  Most would…
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Raising the BARR – Week ending 23 February 2018

The Future of Kurri Kurri Ambulance Station Just last week, the Health Ministers office confirmed that the damaged Kurri Kurri Ambulance Station will be repaired and re-opened, but the repairs…
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Raising the BARR – Week ending 9 February 2018

Still Recovering From the Windstorm That Hit Kurri Kurri Last Year In early November last year, a freak wind and rain storm swept through the Kurri Kurri shopping strip. In…
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