State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has called on the Government to rethink its policy to rebuild two Sydney sporting stadiums at a cost of more than $2.3 billion, and instead spend the money on much needed local infrastructure. The Government has announced it will knock down and rebuild the Sydney Football Stadium…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has welcomed the success of the Park and Ride service that was in use for the Newcastle Supercars event, and calls on the Government to permanently expand the service after it proved both popular and successful on the weekend. The Park and Ride facility catered for thousands…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP and State Member for Charlestown, Ms Jodie Harrison MP, have today called on the NSW Government to explain why fire stations across Wallsend and Charlestown electorates will be left under staffed and short of appliances after staff and vehicles were moved into Newcastle to cover the Supercars…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has called on the Minister for the Environment, Gabrielle Upton, to inform the Wallsend electorate where their collection points will be located for the Return and Earn container deposit scheme. As part of the scheme the price of cans and bottles will rise by approximately 10 cents….
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, will today move a Notice of Motion in the NSW Parliament, calling on the Government to give security to the 7000 school cleaners across NSW. The NSW Department of Finance, Services and Innovation, has informed cleaners that employment guarantees that have been in place since 1994 will…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has called for the Wallsend community to recognise an outstanding woman by nominating her for the 2018 NSW Women of the Year awards. The awards celebrate the remarkable and inspiring women who make a significant contribution to the local community. There are seven state-wide award categories including…
State Member for Charlestown, Ms Jodie Harrison MP, and State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, have this week both moved a Notice of Motion calling for a stop at Cardiff Train Station to be reinstated when the new early morning express train service between Newcastle and Sydney begins in late November. The new…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, will today debate a Notice of Motion in the NSW Parliament, calling on the Government to work collaboratively with Newcastle Council and Hunter Water to help deliver the Wallsend Flood Mitigation Plan. The Notice of Motion notes that the Wallsend community is still feeling the effects of…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has welcomed the decision by the Joint Regional Planning Panel not to rezone the Green Corridor at 505 Minmi Road at Fletcher, calling it a great win for the local community. The ‘Green Corridor’ at 505 Minmi Road, Fletcher, is very important as it is the last…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, will today move a Notice of Motion in the NSW Parliament calling on the State Government to reinstate a park and ride shuttle bus service from McDonald Jones Stadium to John Hunter Hospital. This follows the opening of a successful park and ride service from McDonald Jones…