Flood funding welcome

Politics and Government

Jul 02 2025 Updated 9 hours ago

Mid West Media

Central Tablelands Water chairperson Cr Andrew Rawson, Cabonne Mayor Kevin Beatty, Parkes Deputy Mayor Marg Applebee, Member for Orange Phil Donato, Minister for Recovery Janelle Saffin, Parkes Mayor Neil Westcott, MLC Steven Lawrence and Lachlan Shire Deputy Mayor Megan Mortimer.

Critical water and sewer infrastructure destroyed by floods has received State funding, but the Recovery Minister says she’s “still on the case” for a resilient land package to develop flood-free land for housing in Cabonne.

Cabonne Council and Central Tablelands Water have welcomed news the NSW Government will fund repairs to sewer pumping stations and water services damaged in the 2022 floo...

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