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Cessnock City Council has been granted $200,000 towards Elevating Cessnock Library with NSW Government funding through the 2016/17 Public Library Infrastructure Grants Program. The Public Library Infrastructure Grants Program supports…

I am letting everyone know about this important event on behalf of the following Institutions and Professional parties: The Law Society Of NSW The Institution of Surveyors NSW The Real…

State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock, Clayton Barr, MP is pleased to announce that Mrs Kylie Gray of Weston as the 2017 Local Woman of the Year for the…

From the NSW Department of Primary Industries: The Marine Estate Management Authority has released the draft Threat and Risk Assessment Report for the NSW marine estate. The draft statewide threat and risk…

State Member for Cessnock, Clayton Barr, suggests this Christmas you can honour the memory of a family member who served. The ANZAC Memorial has set up an online Constellation of…

The State Electorate of Cessnock has secured grant funding of $300,000.00 for a total of 19 projects as part of the NSW Government’s 2016 Community Building Partnership (CBP) program. The…

The Solar Bonus Scheme will end on 31 December 2016 – that’s just over a month from now. This means 146,000 households across NSW which have been getting a feed-in…

I have been provided with this information on the Richmond Vale Rail Trail shared pathway proposal being put forward by Newcastle City Council in conjunction with Cessnock and Lake Macquarie…

The NSW Government has provided $500,000 funding for planning this proposed intersection upgrade to improve safety for road users. Roads and Maritime Services is seeking your feedback on a proposed…

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…