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New England Surrounds

Posted inArmidale Regional, Emergency management, New England Surrounds, Roads and Infrastructure, Willow Tree

“Just trashed”: New England Highway disintegrates under diverted trucks

blankby RK CrosbyMay 27, 2025May 29, 2025

Broken axles, damaged tyres and wheels, and dangerous road conditions have been widely reported the length of the New England Highway.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Equestrian and racing, Hunter, New England Electorate

$3.1m pledged for Scone equestrian precinct

blankby New England Times News DeskApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025

Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, has announced an elected Coalition Government will commit $3.1 million to further develop Scone’s White Park equestrian facilities. Mr Joyce said boosting the town’s […]

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Grants and funding, Muswellbrook, New England Electorate, New England Surrounds, Yetman

Joyce announces $10m in funding commitments with more to come

blankby RK CrosbyApril 16, 2025April 16, 2025

Barnaby Joyce has this week announced two multi-million-dollar funding commitments aimed at improving infrastructure and liveability in the region, with a third expected later today.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Energy, Muswellbrook, New England Electorate

The Muswellbrook debate at the heart of the election

by Meredith BlairApril 14, 2025April 15, 2025

The energy transition at the heart of election debate is personal for Muswellbrook residents.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, New England Surrounds, Parkes Electorate

Meet Sally Edwards, Libertarian candidate for Parkes

blankby RK CrosbyApril 13, 2025April 15, 2025

Sally Edwards, the Libertarian Party’s candidate for the federal seat of Parkes, is no stranger to rural life or grassroots activism, but is a relative newcomer to politics.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, New England Surrounds, Parkes Electorate

Broad field to contest open seat of Parkes

blankby RK CrosbyApril 12, 2025April 14, 2025

For a long time it looked like The Nationals Jamie Chaffey would have little competition to replace the retiring Mark Coulton in Parkes, but the ballot draw has revealed a full field of ten candidates.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Muswellbrook, New England Electorate

Meet Wendy Wales, Greens candidate, New England

by Meredith BlairApril 11, 2025April 13, 2025

Greens candidate Wendy Wales, a long-time Muswellbrook local and former teacher, brings her passion for the environment and community to the federal election, focusing on renewables and cost of living.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Muswellbrook, New England Electorate

Meet the candidates in Muswellbrook

by Meredith BlairApril 2, 2025April 4, 2025

The New England’s federal candidates have had a chance to introduce themselves and debate on local issues at a local forum in Muswellbrook.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Muswellbrook, New England Electorate

What do Upper Hunter residents think of Our Barnaby?

by Meredith BlairApril 1, 2025April 4, 2025

With a change of electoral boundaries, the Hunter Valley centre of Muswellbrook Shire has now changed from the federal electorate of Hunter to New England.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Muswellbrook, New England Electorate

Greens announce Muswellbrook teacher as New England candidate

blankby RK CrosbyMarch 24, 2025March 25, 2025

Muswellbrook former teacher, activist and conservationist Wendy Wales has been announced as the Greens’ candidate for New England

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