The community at The Rock has embraced an opportunity to develop an ambulance service for the area, with volunteers to begin training in autumn next year.
Read MoreThe NSW Government is improving access to healthcare for people living in rural and regional communities, providing financial assistance to more than 15,600 patients from the Murrumbidgee Local Health District in the past year through the Isolated Patients Travel and Accommodation Assistance Scheme (IPTAAS).
Read MoreThe NSW Government will roll out reforms to better protect the community from the harms of illegal tobacco, including tougher penalties, more enforcement officers, and a new tobacco licensing scheme for retailers
Read MoreThere’s still time to help shape the future of our city by having your say on the Northern Access Strategy.
Read MoreWagga and region residents are being invited to have their say on local roads and transport priorities as part of the Minns Labor Government’s planning for future growth.
Read MoreTobacco retailers, wholesalers and the wider community are being asked to have their say on a proposed new law that would require anyone selling tobacco products in NSW to hold a licence.
Read MoreThe Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr, has welcomed the NSW Government’s proposal to introduce new initiatives to tackle problematic plastic waste.
Read MoreMotorists will soon experience safer journeys on the Hume Highway at Kyeamba Gap between Tarcutta and Holbrook.
Read MoreThe Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr, has welcomed the NSW Government’s appointment of a panel to lead consultation on a Forestry Industry Action Plan for the state.
Read MoreChildren at two Wagga Wagga schools will experience safer school journeys with the school zone on Fernleigh Road to be extended this month
Read MoreThe Wagga Wagga community is encouraged to help direct the region’s future by having a say in a survey defining the issues, opportunities and challenges facing the electorate.
Read MoreThe Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr, has urged the state and federal governments to do all they can to ensure Rex continues to operate a full schedule of flights to and from regional centres in NSW.
Read MoreThe return of men’s behaviour change programs to Wagga Wagga and region could be a significant step forward in reducing domestic violence.
Read MoreWagga Wagga City Council is one of more than 80 councils across NSW to share in $60 million to boost walking and cycling, with $10 million dedicated to supporting active travel to and from schools, as part of the NSW Labor Government’s Get NSW Active program.
Read MoreThe NSW Government and Wagga Wagga City Council will together invest a further $70.8 million to fast-track infrastructure supporting the delivery of new homes for the Wagga Wagga community.
Read MoreThe NSW Government and Wagga Wagga City Council will together invest a further $94.4 million to fast-track infrastructure supporting the delivery of new homes for the Wagga Wagga community.
Read MoreWomen’s sport in Wagga Wagga has benefitted from a $739,000 injection, following the awarding of grants in the NSW Government’s Level the Playing Field Program.
Read MoreThe Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr, and local Nationals MLC Wes Fang have joined forces across both houses of parliament to push for major improvements to the community benefits package proposed for communities affected by HumeLink.
Read MoreThe Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr, has thanked local communities who have helped drive legislation that opens an avenue for amalgamated councils to demerge.
Read MoreThe Independent Member for Wagga Wagga, Dr Joe McGirr, has joined with the Wagga Women’s Health Centre in encouraging the local community to get behind a new campaign raising awareness of coercive control of women.
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