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Stronger Country Communities Funding

State government agencies and non-government organisations are encouraged to make submissions for eligible community infrastructure projects, in partnership with local councils to deliver crucial local infrastructure to improve quality of life.…
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Nominate a Carer in the Electorate of Cessnock

Member for Cessnock, Clayton Barr, today announced nominations are open for the NSW Carers Awards. The NSW Carers Awards aims to recognise and raise awareness of the valuable contribution unpaid…
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$1.7 million Grants program now open for Hunter land managers

Information flyer available here. Landholders and land managers can apply for grants to improve the sustainability and productivity of land in the region, with applications for the 2017-18 Hunter Land…
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2017 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 2017. Applications for funding…
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The three-minute story of 800,000 years of climate change with a sting in the tail

Ice cores are a window into the past hundreds of thousands of years. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/Ludovic Brucker Ben Henley, University of Melbourne and Nerilie Abram, Australian National University…
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Berejiklian Government Attempts Sneaky Privatisation of Service NSW

The NSW Opposition has moved to stop the Berejiklian Government from sneakily attempting to privatise Service NSW and prevent the flow of sensitive customer data into the hands of private…
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Raising the Barr

Raising the BARR – Week ending 24 February 2017

Where Large Government Funding Goes – So Do the Shonksters I have already been hearing alarming reports of the private corporates ripping millions and millions of dollars out of funding…
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Raising the BARR – Week ending 10 February 2017

Sharing the Wealth The rich get richer and the poor get the picture, goes the old saying. Sadly, over the past 20-30 years, this has been truer in Australia than…
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Raising the BARR – Week ending 27 January 2017

Crystal Ball Predictions – Follow up For those that read my Crystal Ball predictions in this paper 2 weeks ago, and if you have read my crystal ball predictions over…
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Raising the BARR – Week ending 13 January 2017

Crystal Ball Predictions for 2017 As always, I try to dedicate my last column of the year, in part, to some whacky tongue in cheek predictions for the year ahead.…
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