8 Oct 26 | Articles, Government
Three major road corridors linking the Hunter, Central West, New England, Riverina and Murray are set for more than $1.74 billion in upgrades, targeting the roads that carry regional NSW’s people, produce and freight. For regional NSW, a road is rarely just a road....
16 Sep 26 | Articles, Government
Image: NSW Industry and Trade Minister Anoulack Chanthivong. Courtesy CEDA As demand for the infrastructure underpinning artificial intelligence (AI) accelerates, regional NSW could become part of the solution. The opportunity lies not simply in moving data...
9 Sep 26 | Articles, Government
“Newcastle’s future runs through this motorway.” NSW Member for Newcastle Tim Crakanthorp’s assessment captures the economic significance of the Hunter’s newest piece of infrastructure: a 15-kilometre motorway connection that closes a major missing link in the Sydney...
8 Sep 26 | Articles, Government
NSW Health Minister says new facilities count for little without the staff, housing and services to back them. New hospitals and redevelopments will not fix regional healthcare on their own; the deciding factor is whether there is a workforce to staff them. That was...
8 Sep 26 | Articles, Government
H5 bird flu has been detected in wild birds in NSW, prompting authorities to strengthen surveillance, wildlife protection and preparedness. For tourism operators, small businesses and regional communities, the message is clear: the risk to people remains low, but...
7 Sep 26 | Articles, Government, Regional
Three NSW projects will receive almost $12 million from the latest round of the Australian Government’s Regional Precincts and Partnerships Program, with funding for projects in Yass, Mullumbimby and Lismore. They are among eight projects across regional, rural and...