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New weapon in Hunter firefighting arsenal ahead of fire season

Hunter News 8 September 2021

The federal government has announced it will be funding the $4 million lease of a large airtanker to boost aerial firefighting muscle, with a capacity to drop more than 15,000 litres of retardant or water. 

Government to Upgrade Gresford

Hunter News 16 June 2016

BY GARY LYSAGHT The Federal Government has committed to chipping in $1 million to help Dungog Shire Council upgrade Gresford’s...

Baldwin Staying in Paterson

Hunter News 21 January 2016

Despite having his majority wiped out in the recent electoral redistribution in the Hunter, Paterson MP Bob Baldwin has ruled...