Jenny Aitchison MP - Media Releases

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MAITLAND BUSINESSES ENLISTED IN FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19

April 6, 2020

Businesses across Maitland are being encouraged to join the fight against COVID-19 and start producing much-needed medical equipment for NSW.

Member for Maitland Jenny Aitchison said the unprecedented global demand on much-needed medical supplies had seen traditional su...

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FREE TAFE COURSES TO SUPPORT NSW IN PANDEMIC GOOD, BUT LET’S DO MORE

April 6, 2020

Member for Maitland, Jenny Aitchison MP, said the Government’s suite of 21 fee-free TAFE NSW online short courses was a step in the right direction, but has called on the Government to be more focused on the emerging skill gaps for workers and businesses trying to adap...

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MEDIA RELEASE - Funding to combat isolation for Maitland Seniors

April 5, 2020

Maitland electorate Seniors at risk of isolation and loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic will be the focus of a new state government funding program to keep our older community connected.

Member for Maitland, Jenny Aitchison has urged eligible organisations in Maitl...

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MEDIA RELEASE - Morpeth Bridge Work Preparations Under Way

March 30, 2020

Maitland MP Jenny Aitchison has welcomed news that preparations are under way to carry out important work on the nationally significant Morpeth Bridge.

“Morpeth Bridge, over the Hunter River at Morpeth, is one of Maitland’s most iconic sights,” Ms Aitchison said. “It is...

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Primary Industries

MEDIA RELEASE - Central Coast Fishers in Chaos under Liberal-National Government

March 13, 2020

The NSW Labor Opposition has slammed the Liberal-National Government’s recent announcements on commercial fishing as a slap in the face for the industry.

Labor Shadow Minister for Primary Industries Jenny Aitchison has today visited the Central Coast with L...

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Primary Industries

MEDIA RELEASE - Commercial fishing still in chaos after four years of government intervention

March 3, 2020

The Labor Opposition has condemned the Minister for Primary Industries for continuing delays in providing certainty for commercial fishers, after the NSW Government’s disastrous Business Adjustment Program (BAP) reforms were implemented in May 2016.

Nearly four yea...

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Investment & Tourism

MEDIA RELEASE - Liberal-National cuts force cancellation of Regional Tourism Awards

March 1, 2020

The NSW Labor Opposition has slammed the Liberal-National Government for failing the regional tourism sector, after it was revealed the Regional Tourism Awards have been cancelled due to the failure to find a Major Partner.

Shadow Minister for Investment and Tourism J...

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Primary Industries

MEDIA RELEASE: Aitchison welcomes disaster funding

February 13, 2020

Maitland MP Jenny Aitchison has welcomed the Natural Disaster declaration made for the Maitland local government area in the wake of violent storms and significant damage.

The declaration unlocks assistance through jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Fun...

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Primary Industries

MEDIA RELEASE - Government turns back on commercial fishers

February 6, 2020

Ahead of a Parliamentary debate today on a petition lodged on behalf of more than 10,000 citizens in support of commercial fishers, the NSW Labor Opposition has slammed the Berejiklian Government for leaving the commercial fishing interests unrepresented for months on...

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Investment & Tourism

MEDIA RELEASE - Government must immediately start marketing campaign for South Coast

February 5, 2020

The NSW Labor Opposition is calling on the Government to immediately implement a marketing campaign to help towns on the South Coast grappling with a tourism crisis in the wake of the recent bushfires and ongoing drought.

The South Coast is notoriously busy with summ...

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