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Nimbin Central School awarded $15k Sustainable Schools Grant

MEMBER for Lismore Janelle Saffin MP has congratulated Nimbin Central School, one of the recipients of the latest round of a $10 million NSW grants scheme supporting students to develop innovative sustainability projects at their schools.

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Hardship scholarships for apprentices closing soon

LISMORE MP Janelle Saffin is urging anyone living in the Northern Rivers who is undertaking an apprenticeship but is facing hardship to apply for the 2023 Bert Evans Apprentice Scholarships program before the cut-off date this Friday 21 July.

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TAFE NSW opens enrolments for Semester 2 in Northern Rivers

MEMBER FOR Lismore Janelle Saffin MP today announced TAFE NSW local enrolments are now open, supporting new opportunities for locals to gain skills in a range of areas such as construction, information technology, and manufacturing.

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$185,310 to support regional women in small business

THE NSW Government has awarded $185,310 to the NSW Farmers’ Association to support a program empowering women in the Lismore electorate to start and run successful small businesses through the Women in Business Networks (WIBN) grant.

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Energy bill relief and an increase to crisis support

THE MINNS Labor Government is fulfilling its election promise to provide Energy Bill Relief to small businesses, as it announces an increase to the payment for vulnerable people in financial hardship and crisis.