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It was great to catch up with members of Windsurfing Marmong Point Marmong Point Sailing Club and hand over a new defibrillator, on behalf of Minister for Sport Steve Kamper and funded through the Local Sport Defibrillator Program 2025/26.…

Can you believe the Heaven Can Wait - Charity Sailing Regatta has now been running for 20 years?

It was wonderful to join organisers today as they handed over an incredible $75,000 to the Hunter branch of the Cancer Council NSW Home Help Program, along with $5,000 to Marine Rescue Lake Macquarie.…

It was great to welcome student leaders from Morisset High School to Parliament of NSW this week for a behind-the-scenes look at how our Parliament works.

Parliament House also went a little sporty during the week with a visit from players from the NSW Swifts and GIANTS Netball as part of the Parliamentary Friends of Netball.

How good is this?!

The wrappings have come off the new community space at Bernie Goodwin Oval in Morisset, and it is ready for action.…

The ongoing disappointment over the loss of Myuna Bay Sport and Recreation Centre is still being felt across the community.

While I have had many promising meetings with relevant Ministers and Departments, I hold serious concern regarding the lack of action to progress the delivery of the replacement facility on Morisset Hospital grounds.…

The 2025 Gymnastics NSW Country Championships have officially flipped into action at the newly redeveloped Hunter Sports Centre.

1,100 athletes from 37 clubs are competing in the championships, which have become the flagship event for regionally based gymnasts across NSW.

The dirt was flying thick and fast at Awaba Mountain Bike Park this morning, as local mountain biker riders tested out the park's new pump track, Pump. Jump. Repeat.

I was pleased to join Hunter Mountain Bike Association members for the track's official opening today.

Organ donation is perhaps the biggest gift that anyone could ever give.

It was great to meet some of the transplant athletes who will represent Australia at the World Transplant Games in Germany this month.

The Games serve an important role in promoting the powerful message about the importance of life saving tissue and organ donation.

The NRLW season kicks off tonight — and the women are ready to play hard, tackle low, and aim high!

It was fantastic to catch up with players including Brydie Parker from the Sydney Roosters at Parliament House last week and talk all things footy at the Season Launch.…

$5 million in additional funding for Speers Point roundabout upgrade, increasing total project funding to $16 million.

$2 million for continued development of the $76 million Mandalong Road upgrade.

$3.8 million for social housing, including new supply for the Modular Homes pilot and upgrades to existing social housing stock.…