Local Sport Grant Program
The Local Sport Grant Program is now open for applications for incorporated, not-for-profit grassroots sport clubs. Clayton Barr, MP, State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock said that the Program…
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Community Urged To Apply For War Memorial Grants
State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock, Clayton Barr today said that funding is now available to protect and repair local war memorials and fund educational and commemorative programs which…
MoreWollombi Public School Site Declared Surplus By Baird Government
Member for Cessnock Clayton Barr advises he has received a response from Minister for Education Adrian Piccoli after seeking confirmation that any Department of Education owned land in the Cessnock…
MoreAnne Andrews – Cessnock Electorate – Local Woman of the Year
Last week, I had the pleasure of presenting a Certificate to Anne Andrews of Holmesville, in recognition of being named the Cessnock 2016 Local Woman of the Year. Anne does…
MoreBarr To Hold Community Meeting About Cessnock Correctional Centre Proposed Expansion
State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock, Clayton Barr, MP, is to hold a community meeting in response to community concerns about the proposed expansion of the Cessnock Correctional Centre.…
MoreSearch For Year 6 Students in the Cessnock Electorate who follow Fred Hollows’ philosophy
Nominations have now opened for the second Fred Hollows Humanity Award in New South Wales and State Member for Cessnock, Clayton Barr, MP is encouraging locals to get involved. Professor…
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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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