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Riskier roads deliver buses with seatbelts for Hunter school services

Visiting Singleton on Friday, NSW Minister for Regional Transport and Roads Sam Farraway said the seatbelt upgrade would come to Singleton, Cessnock, Maitland and Port Stephens routes.

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Sydney News: Dangerous surf predicted along NSW coastline, with widespread erosion feared

Sydney News: Dangerous surf predicted along NSW coastline, with widespread erosion feared

MORNING BRIEFING: Widespread erosion is expected along parts of the NSW coastline again this weekend, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting dangerous surf conditions.

Councils join forces in call for Testers Hollow road design to be 'reconsidered'

Councils join forces in call for Testers Hollow road design to be 'reconsidered'

Cessnock and Maitland councils will join forces to request a meeting with NSW Regional Roads and Transport Minister Sam Farraway to discuss the design of the new road at Testers Hollow after issues arose in the recent flood.

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Freight disruptions over Blue Mountains as landslide likely to take weeks to fix

The repair work is expected to take weeks with up to 100 workers onsite each day bringing in 40,000 tonnes of rock, and removing 30,000 tonnes of soil.

NSW opposition warns of voter anger, frustration at March 2023 election over 'terrible' regional roads

Local councils face a $1.3 billion bill for road repairs after recent catastrophic flooding, as the condition of the state's roads looms as an election issue.

NSW site for Australia's longest tunnel

Australia's longest road tunnel is a step closer as part of a plan for greater connection from western NSW to Sydney with a new path through the Blue Mountains.

Liberal Party accused of 'con job' after funding pledge for bypass in marginal seat

A Liberal Party election pitch to start work on a major infrastructure project in a marginal seat has been criticised by Labor as a "con job".

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$76m for Mandalong Road to 'unlock Lake Macquarie's economic potential'

$76m for Mandalong Road to 'unlock Lake Macquarie's economic potential'

"Providing two lanes in each direction between the Pacific Motorway and Freemans Drive will improve travel times and journey reliability for vehicles on this key east-west route," Mr Joyce said.

Newcastle Herald

Criticism of Pacific Highway closure due to NSW floods unfair, Roads Minister says

Criticism of Pacific Highway closure due to NSW floods unfair, Roads Minister says

North Coast residents are furious, but the Regional Roads Minister says all bets are off when it comes to unprecedented events.

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