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Getting the new Mariyung fleet onto the tracks has been a long and frustrating process. But today was the dawn of a new era for Transport for NSW with the first Mariyung train making its maiden voyage from Newcastle to Sydney.

As the shift to renewables continues to gain momentum, NSW needs the infrastructure and storage to support our energy needs. With renewable energy storage becoming a priority, I was pleased to join Origin Energy to turn the first sod as they broke ground on the second stage of the large-scale battery project at Eraring Power Station.…

EnergyCo are compiling a list of local suppliers interested in being part of the design and construction of the Hunter Transmission Project.…

Transport for NSW has undertaken a speed zone review on Wyee Road Morisset in response to the Winarch development. Weather permitting, these changes will come into effect at the end of this week. Please be aware of changed conditions, and obey any new signage. The key changes include:

Today I visited Cockle Creek Train Station with Transport Minister, Jo Haylen MP and Member for Charlestown, Jodie Harrison MP to announce accessibility upgrades funded under the Government’s $800 million Safe and Accessible Transport program.

his month the NSW Treasurer handed down the State budget, albeit a rather "slim pickings" budget, but there are some substantial funding commitments to tackle the biggest issues facing the State. We have been promised by the Treasurer that this budget aims to provide essential funding for NSW..

It’s a huge relief for miners of Centennial’s Myuna and Mandalong Collieries, and their families, that an agreement has been made to supply coal for the next 6 months to Eraring Power Station.

It's time to have your say! Lake Macquarie's favourite roundabout is getting closer to the $11 million upgrade we've all been waiting for (and promised).

The Government has today announced that it has reached an agreement with Origin Energy to extend the life of Eraring Power Station until 2027. I believe this agreement was inevitable and is a sensible outcome that will address energy reliability risks and support local employees and the community during this critical time in energy transition.

Today the Government announced Cockle Creek and Cardiff train stations will join Morisset, Teralba and Booragul as stations included in proposed planning changes under the Transport Oriented Development (TOD) Program.