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The Great Koala National Park

NSW Minister for Recovery, Small Business and the North Coast Janelle Saffin gives her take on the Great Koala National Park.

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Inquiry into options for rural housing

NSW Minister for the North Coast Janelle Saffin, pictured with Reconstruction Authority CEO Mal Lanyon APM during separate discussions at Community Cabinet in Tweed Heads, discussed secondary dwellings with Minister for Planning Paul Scully.

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Technology boost for regional transport

A technology boost for regional transport and a focus on road safety are topics for State Member for Lismore Janelle Saffin’s monthly column for August 2025.

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Disaster recovery and mental health

NSW Minister for Recovery and the North Coast Janelle Saffin notes The Black Dog Institute’s finding that communities which have faced multiple natural disasters are more vulnerable to long term mental health impacts.

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Caring for community at Christmas

Lismore MP Janelle Saffin’s final monthly column for 2024 deals with the growing and often hidden problem of people experiencing loneliness.

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Tackling the cost of living

LISMORE MP Janelle Saffin welcomes the ACCC’s legal action against supermarket giants Woolworths and Coles for allegedly duping shoppers with phoney price dropping promotions.