Tag: Upper Hunter MP Michael Johnsen
Public art activity to stimulate creativity in Singleton’s CBD
The sky is the limit for the future of Singleton with a new activation set to kick off in Bourke’s Arcade.
It’s the latest laneway to be targeted as a creative canvas under...
Local showgrounds receive stimulus funding
Four Upper Hunter showgrounds will receive more than $679,000 in funding thanks to the NSW Government’s COVID-19 stimulus program.
Venues at Stroud, Merriwa, Muswellbrook and Gloucester are expected to undergo upgrades to improve...
Singleton Town Centre upgrade ahead of schedule
Work on the $7 million Singleton Town Centre upgrade – stage 2 has reached a milestone with pavers being laid on John and Campbell streets as the project progresses two months ahead...
GALLERY: Upper Hunter facilities secure $1.3m in funding
The Upper Hunter will benefit to the tune of more than $1.3 million in funding for a range of local improvement projects for Crown land reserves and community facilities in the region.
The...
Mayor Sue Moore repeats calls for a better Singleton bypass
Singleton mayor Sue Moore has again called on the NSW Government to reconsider its plans for the Singleton bypass and include a dual carriageway, as well as a full interchange at Putty...
Regional Seniors Travel Card moves into second year
Eligible residents in the Upper Hunter will continue to benefit from the Regional Seniors Travel Card with applications for year two opening today.
The state government program, introduced in 2020, offers people the...
Strategy opens up Hunter Expressway opportunities
After working closely with both Cessnock City and Maitland City councils to create a suitable plan, the NSW Government is now inviting residents to have their say on a draft Hunter Expressway...
Mining pays off for Singleton projects
After numerous disheartening rejections over the years, Singleton residents and organisations finally had something to cheer about when the latest round of the Resources for Regions program was announced.
Earlier in 2020, during...