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News Archives“It is ridiculous that all of us here in Upper Hunter are condemned to truck access to the Port Botany container terminal,
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GREENS candidate Sue Abbott has called out mainstream media for failing to acknowledge climate change issues ahead of the by-election,
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SUE Abbott, Greens Candidate for Upper Hunter said groups that support the communities’ most vulnerable are being ignored during the by-election.
SUE Abbott, Greens candidate for the May 22 Upper Hunter by-election is calling for a state wide load-based licencing scheme to regulate pollution levels in the Hunter River.
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WITH much fanfare in 2019 the government built a new wing of Muswellbrook hospital, but in a plot line worthy of Yes Minister,
SCONE secondary-students met with Upper Hunter Greens candidate Sue Abbott and Greens MP Cate Faehrmann yesterday afternoon to talk about their concerns for the future,
YESTERDAY the National Party announced it will build a $3 million multi-trades hub at the Scone Connected Learning Centre (CLC) with revenue acquired from the 2 Flemington Drive TAFE campus sale.
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THE Greens will introduce a Clean Air Bill to Parliament on May 5, which requires all New South Wales coal-fired power stations including Bayswater,
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“PASSENGER trains are far more important than coal trains,” said Sue Abbott, Greens candidate for the Upper Hunter by-election at Singleton Train station today as she advocated for a permanent increase to the number of passenger trains in Singleton and considered potential conflicting timetables between passenger trains and coal trains.
GREENS candidate Sue Abbott is calling for a ten-year state investment which would see 20 percent of coal royalties put back into the Upper Hunter as part of a ‘Coal Community and Environment Trust.’
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