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The 2015 Parliament of New South Wales Aboriginal Art Prize now open for entries

Aboriginal artists born in or living in New South Wales have an opportunity to be in the running to win $40,000 with the 2015 Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize…
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Anzac Day 2015 – 100 Years

Whatever we think of war, the bravery of those who serve will never be in dispute. They are the reason we commemorate ANZAC Day. The stories in this brochure are…
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Natural Disaster Declaration Welcome

State Member for Cessnock, Clayton Barr has today welcomed the declaration of the Cessnock Council area as a natural disaster zone, following days of wild weather conditions. The Natural Disaster…
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HUNTER MPS APPOINTED TO LABOR SHADOW CABINET

NSW Opposition Leader Luke Foley has today appointed two MPs from the Hunter to senior positions in Labor’s Shadow Cabinet as part of a refreshed line-up to take the fight…
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Barr & Pynsent check progress of vineyard roads project

State Member for Cessnock Clayton Barr has joined Mayor Bob Pynsent to check on the progress of the $20 million vineyard roads project. The $20 million vineyard road commitment is…
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Concerns regarding State Government’s privatisation plans on local electricity services

Shadow Minister for Regional infrastructure Mick Veitch visited local State MP Clayton Barr last week to discuss the impact of the State Government’s privatisation plans on local electricity services, and…
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Raising the Barr

Raising the BARR – Week ending 7 October 2016

Is The State Really FREE Of Debt? No, Of Course Not! If the State had no debt, then a fair question to ask would be “why do we pay $2Billion…
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Raising the BARR – Week ending 23 September 2016

Your Land Title Might Now Be a “Clayton’s” Title Last week in Parliament the Government took the decision to privatise our Land Titling and Registry Services.  How important is Land…
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Raising the BARR – Week ending 9 September 2016

Driverless Cars – Winners and Losers I can’t tell you how excited I am by driverless cars. Imagine being able to climb into the car at home, head off to…
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Raising the BARR – Week ending 26 August 2016

NSW Government State Representative Award For a number of years, the NSW Government State Representative Award has been recognising people who have represented the State of NSW in a competitive…
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