Community voices for a better transport future for Wagga are growing, with about 3,400 people signing a petition calling on the government to duplicate the Gobba Bridge.
Read MoreThe Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr, has congratulated the Snowy Valleys community for voting overwhelmingly to right a historic wrong and demerge their council.
Read MoreA suite of requests to help communities battling severe drought conditions in the Snowy Valleys and Greater Hume council areas has been presented to Premier Chris Minns at a meeting in Sydney.
Read MoreThe Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr, has welcomed the closure of two alleged illegal tobacco stores in Wagga as part of the state government’s new laws targeting illicit tobacco and illegal vaping.
Read MoreA coalition of healthcare, community and local government groups has lent its voices to an open letter urging the NSW Government to implement important reforms to rural and regional healthcare across NSW.
Read MoreI have written to the Minister for Planning, Paul Scully, asking him to reject any attempt by Inland Rail to avoid its responsibility to rebuild Mothers’ Bridge.
Read MoreLocal people are encouraged to lend their voices to a campaign to duplicate the Gobba Bridge by signing a new petition that will be presented to parliament by the Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr.
Read MoreI am working with the Wagga Greyhound Club to examine ways to respond to the recommendations of Greyhound Racing NSW’s (GRNSW) Optimal Racing Footprint Report.
Read MoreA major campaign to reform rural health services to close service gaps and give regional communities better care closer to home has been launched by the Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr.
Read MoreWork has started on a project that will accelerate the growth of women and girls playing rugby league in Wagga.
Read MoreThe electorate of Wagga Wagga has secured $449,929 for a total of 15 infrastructure projects through the NSW Government’s 2025 Community Building Partnership Program (CBP).
Read MoreThe community is being asked to have a say on how the construction of Inland Rail will affect Wagga’s transport and liveability over the 18 months of work.
Read MoreThe heritage of the Brungle cemetery and Tumut’s Montreal Theatre will be preserved and enhanced by funding grants from the NSW Government.
Read MoreThe Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr, has given notice of his intention to introduce a private member's bill to repeal the Kosciuszko Wild Horse Heritage Act.
Read MoreThe awarding of the construction contract for a major upgrade to the Sturt Highway at Marshalls Creek has been welcomed as an important step forward in delivering Wagga’s road transport needs for future generations.
Read MoreThe Members for Wagga Wagga and Albury have joined with Regional Disability Advocacy Service to highlight the lack of accessibility options on new pedestrian bridges, as part of the Inland Rail upgrade
Read MoreThe NSW Parliament has been told that Inland Rail should not begin construction through Wagga in September if it cannot guarantee traffic will flow effectively during the works.
Read MoreThe Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr McGirr, has congratulated the Lockhart community on the official opening of the town’s new long daycare centre.
Read MoreStudents at Kooringal High School will enjoy improved educational opportunities, thanks to a $6m upgrade under the NSW Government’s High Potential and Gifted Education Program.
Read MoreThe Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr, has tabled a petition in parliament, calling for critical measures to mitigate the impact of Inland Rail on the city.
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