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Sydney News: Art galleries, museums face budget cuts, Labor announces Upper Hunter candidate Posted 5 updated 5 Share Print text only Galleries, museums stand to lose millions The Art Gallery budget could be cut by $9 million according to budget estimates. Multi-million-dollar funding cuts for some of the state's cultural institutions, including the Art Gallery of NSW, the Australian Museum and the Opera House, have been flagged by the NSW Treasury. The proposed budget cuts were contained in documents tabled in Parliament. The Australian Museum is facing a loss of $13 million annually, the...

NSW Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party select Sue Gilroy to contest Upper Hunter by-election Posted 5 updated 4 AprApril 2021 at 2:24am Businesswoman Sue Gilroy is also a registered nurse who has worked in the coal mining industry. ( Print text only Cancel The Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party (SFF) have selected a prominent local businesswoman to contest the Upper Hunter by-election. Key points: The Nationals have lost three seats to the SFF in less than five years MP Michael Johnsen resigned after being accused of rape, triggering the by-election President of the Singleton Business Cham...

Shooters, Fishers and Farmers preselect businesswoman Sue Gilroy to contest the must-win Upper Hunter byelection.

8 April 2021 On Wednesday this week, the New South Wales Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW, Industry and Trade John Barilaro stood next to a train packed with coal, hurtling past metres away as he espoused the benefits of coal mining (sadly, he failed to literally salute it, as he had promised in the tweet). “This train is what’s powering the economy”, he yells over the sound of several tonnes of coal thundering towards its destination. The visual is striking and memorable: the deputy leader of one of the most climate-ambitious states in Australia sincerely paying his respec...

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian heads to the Upper Hunter next week to campaign alongside David Layzell NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian heads to the Upper Hunter next week to campaign alongside a newly chosen by-election candidate she says is an underdog. Little-known 45-year-old construction manager David Layzell was anointed as the Nationals' candidate for the crucial May 22 by-election on Wednesday, nudging out favoured contender, long-term Singleton mayor and cattle farmer Sue Moore. 'We are no doubt the underdogs,' Ms Berejiklian said on Thursday, pointing to a history of large swings agai...