State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, will today move a Notice of Motion in the NSW Parliament calling on the Transport Minister to invest more money into commuter comfort, by working with Council to provide more bus shelters across the Wallsend electorate. The Wallsend electorate is one of the busiest bus transport hubs…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, will this morning join the Newcastle City Police District to host a pop-up Police Station in Shortland from 9:30am. The pop-up Police Station will provide residents and business owners with an opportunity to meet and speak with local Police about any issues they feel are important to…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has called on the Health Minister, the Hon Brad Hazzard MP, to urgently look into wait times for patients seeking chemotherapy treatment at the Mater Hospital, following reports of patients being forced to wait up to 6 weeks for treatment. Ms Hornery’s office has spoken with a…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has called on the State Government to include the Wallsend electorate in the Community and Small Business CCTV Fund. The grants program allows up to 1000 small businesses and not for profit community groups to apply for $5,000 towards the supply and installation of CCTV systems. The…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has called on the City of Newcastle to fulfil its promise to provide appropriate seating for the temporary bus stops in Kokera Street, Wallsend. More than 4 weeks after the start of works to replace the Tyrrell Street Bridge, the temporary bus stops on Kokera Street have…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has called on the Minister for Transport to prevent the removal of the Opal Card top up and single trip ticket machine at Beresfield Train Station, which will leave some commuters unable to access the train network. Transport for NSW are advising customers that the ticket machine…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, will join Fire and Rescue NSW Inspector Brett Crotty to present medals for long service to the Atherton Close Community Fire unit today. The Atherton Close Community Fire Unit was established 15 years ago and was the first to be established in the Newcastle area. Community Fire…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, will today meet with Hunter New England Health District Chief Executive, Michael DiRienzo, to discuss plans for the expansion of the John Hunter Hospital, the Newcastle Inner City Bypass and a number of workplace issues. Ms Hornery has raised concerns about the traffic chaos that will be…