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North Coast petrol stations back and thriving after floods

NSW Parliamentary Secretary for Disaster Recovery and Lismore MP had every confidence North Coast Petroleum boss Mick McKinlay and his team would use a flood recovery grant to build back better their Lismore operations.

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Lismore Regional Gallery reopens after $5.1 million restoration

NSW Parliamentary Secretary for Disaster Recovery and Lismore MP Janelle Saffin cannot wait for Friday night’s official reopening of the Lismore Regional Gallery, restored from the 2022 floods thanks to $5.1 million in State and Federal funding.

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Permanent, flood-resilient schools reopen on the Northern Rivers

Public schools at Empire Vale and Wardell have been rebuilt to make them more flood-resilient in future and Mullumbimby High has undergone flood repair works, milestones welcomed by NSW Parliamentary Secretary for Disaster Recovery Janelle Saffin.

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Flood-damaged Richmond Valley road to be built back better

NSW Parliamentary Secretary for Disaster Recovery Janelle Saffin says $3 million of a $15.8-million Naughtons Gap Road rebuild project in Richmond Valley will go towards betterment works, making the road more resilient for future natural disasters.

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Post-flood recovery continues for Tweed waterways

Lismore MP and Parliamentary Secretary for Disaster Recovery Janelle Saffin has welcomed a major rehabilitation project on the Tweed River near Uki as a great example of post-flood recovery works.

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Saffin hosts NSW Local Government Minister Ron Hoenig

Lismore MP Janelle Saffin thanked NSW Local Government Minister Ron Hoenig for making his first official visit to the Northern Rivers this week, meeting with local mayors and councillors, and general managers.

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Rebuild finally begins at Empire Vale School

NSW Parliamentary Secretary for Disaster Recovery Janelle Saffin joined Empire Vale Public School’s community to mark the start of its rebuild after devastating flooding almost two years ago.