Mayor of Singleton calls for return of vital funding program Published on 18 October 2023 Mayor of Singleton, Cr Sue Moore has called on fellow mayors of mining-affected communities across the state to support her push for the NSW Government Resources for Regions Program to be reinstated. Tagged as: , News Release, Advocacy, Grants and Funding
Flood recovery works begin in Bulga Published on 16 October 2023 As the Singleton community continues to recover from damage from multiple flooding events, Council is about to start works on one of its major repair projects that will once again connect rural villages by road. Tagged as: , News Release, Advocacy, Capital Works, Disaster Assistance and Recovery
Broke Road reopened after extensive remediation works Published on 05 October 2023 Broke Road has reopened to traffic following extensive repair works following last year’s major flooding event. Tagged as: , News Release, Advocacy, Capital Works
Mayor 'devastated' after crucial funding program slashed from Budget Published on 20 September 2023 Mayor of Singleton, Cr Sue Moore says she is “devastated” to see that the Resources for Regions grant program has been slashed from the State Budget. Tagged as: , News Release, Advocacy, Grants and Funding
State Government jumps aboard additional passenger train services Published on 07 September 2023 Mayor of Singleton Cr Sue Moore has called on the community to take control of their journey - whatever the destination - and leave the car at home to take full advantage of the permanent additional passenger train services in Singleton, thanks to the NSW Government. Tagged as: , News Release, Advocacy
Mayor of Singleton calls for process improvements to state’s emergency Published on 24 July 2023 The Mayor of Singleton has called on the NSW Government to fund process improvements to emergency management responses and disaster recovery ahead of its first budget, due to be handed down in September. Tagged as: , News Release, Advocacy
Mayor of Singleton puts NSW Government on notice ahead of first budget Published on 11 July 2023 With the rising cost of living compounding the pressures on all levels of government, Mayor of Singleton Cr Sue Moore has appealed to the NSW Government to consider the needs of the Singleton community as it reviews its programs in the lead up to handing down its first budget in September. Tagged as: , News Release, Advocacy
Joint appeal for Resources for Regions to continue to support mining c Published on 29 May 2023 The mayors of Singleton and Muswellbrook and CEO of the Minerals Council of NSW, Stephen Galilee have met to discuss a combined call to the NSW Government to maintain the Resources for Regions program for the benefit of mining communities across the State. Tagged as: , News Release, Advocacy, Grants and Funding
Federal discussions focus on support for Hunter economic evolution Published on 01 May 2023 Mayor of Singleton, Cr Sue Moore has renewed calls for a statutory body to drive the economic evolution of the Hunter Region at a meeting with Federal Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories Kristy McBain and Federal Member for Hunter Dan Repacholi MP in Singleton. Tagged as: , News Release, Advocacy, Mayor and Councillors
Council forced to suspend soft plastics collection Published on 12 April 2023 Due to the suspension of the REDcycle program that has impacted major businesses across Australia, Singleton Council has been forced to cease the collection of soft plastics. Tagged as: , News Release, Advocacy, Environment, Sustainability