Congratulations to each and every NSW Rural Fire Service volunteer whose efforts were recognised and celebrated at today’s NSW RFS Central Coast Volunteer Appreciation Day and District Medal Presentation at Doyalson RSL.
It was wonderful to see volunteers from brigades across our region, acknowledged for their dedication and service to the community.
28 April 2026
What a beautiful day for our community to gather together in remembrance of our ANZAC heroes.
My staff and I attended ANZAC Services across the Lake Macquarie electorate and saw an amazing turnout, with round 5,000 people attending the Dawn Service at Speers Point alone.
11 November 2025
On Monday 11th November 1918, Martin Place Sydney came alive with the news, that the bloodiest war the world had ever seen had come to an end with the signing of the armistice.
Today, 107 years later, I joined with thousands at Martin Place to pay my respects to those who have served and currently serve in our armed forces.…
80 years on, Victory in the Pacific after the Second World War deserves to be remembered, and boy did we remember it today!
This morning I joined Newcastle Military Vehicle Club for the Victory Day Drive, travelling in convoy with 32 military vehicles, SES and NSW Fire & Rescue through the streets of Western Lake Macquarie before wrapping up at the…
25 April 2025
More than 580,000 Australians' have served in the Australian Defence Force, participating in a multitude of wars and peace-keeping missions, and each ANZAC Day we pause to remember the heroic actions, determination and great personal sacrifice they have made to keep our country and way of life safe.
23 April 2025
Thank you to Wangi Wangi RSL Sub-Branch for inviting me to their 2025 Anzac Day annual commemorative luncheon.
This event brings members together, to remember their comrades, veterans and our armed services personnel who have passed on.
