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Jamie Chaffey

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Parkes Electorate

Meet Jamie Chaffey, Nationals, Parkes

by Michael BurtApril 30, 2025May 1, 2025

Jamie Chaffey says his inspiration for standing in the federal election is seeded from frustrations in dealings with local council on supporting local businesses.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, New England Electorate, Parkes Electorate, Youth

Youth vote a lurking threat to electoral certainty

blankby RK CrosbyApril 28, 2025April 30, 2025

Millennials and Gen Z now represent 47 per cent of the electorate, with more than 90 per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds registered to vote, but they’re also the most disillusioned voters.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, New England Electorate, Parkes Electorate

Veterans not forgotten in election as ANZAC Day approaches

blankby RK CrosbyApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

The break from tradition in avoiding public holidays has helped veterans get their issues on the election agenda, with pledges and claims flowing as ANZAC Day approaches.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Parkes Electorate

Half the field show up to Parkes Election Forum

blankby New England Times News DeskApril 15, 2025April 15, 2025

5 out of the 10 House of Representatives candidates for Parkes attended an election forum in Dubbo on Sunday night.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Parkes Electorate, Roads and Infrastructure

Nats pledge to help stranded Aussies on road to care

blankby AAPApril 9, 2025April 9, 2025

National’s candidate for Parkes Jamie Chaffey has joined Nationals Leader David Littleproud and Senator Bridget McKenzie on a tour of infrastructure announcements.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Childcare, Moree, Parkes Electorate

Nationals pledge childcare boost in Moree

blankby RK CrosbyFebruary 27, 2025March 2, 2025

Moree has the biggest shortage of available childcare places in the region, but relief is on offer should the Coalition win the upcoming federal election. Leader of The Nationals David […]

Posted inAwards, Moree

Three Moree veterans honoured in special presentation

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 6, 2024

Three World War II veterans from Moree have been honoured for their service during a special presentation this week.

Posted inDisability, Gunnedah

Gunnedah to pave way towards more inclusive community

blankby New England Times News DeskJune 23, 2024

Gunnedah Shire Council has endorsed its blueprint for enhancing access and cultivating inclusion for the next four years.

Posted inGrants and funding, Local politics, Roads and Infrastructure

Council calls for changes to unfair Financial Assistance Grants

blankby New England Times News DeskJune 22, 2024

Gunnedah Shire Council is calling for changes to the Financial Assistance Grants methodology that is leading to regional and rural councils missing out on roads funding.

Posted inGunnedah

Gunnedah’s Operational Plan sets clear plan

blankby New England Times News DeskMay 20, 2024

The Gunnedah Shire Council Draft 2024/25 Operational Plan and Fees & Charges are now on public exhibition, and they want to hear from you.

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