Barr Calls for Carers Awards Nominations
State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock, Clayton Barr, MP, has encouraged members of the community to nominate someone they know for the 2015 New South Wales Carers Awards. The…
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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…
MoreAnzac 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…
MoreNatural 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…
MoreHUNTER 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…
MoreBarr & 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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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…
MoreRaising the BARR – Week ending 12 August 2016
New and Improved Service NSW There is no doubt that people from right across our area will have noted changes at the old RTA/RMS building in Cessnock. First of all…
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