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Celebrating Outstanding Regional Leadership: Penny Lamaro Recognised at NSW Women of the Year Awards

March 6, 2025

The outstanding contributions of Penny Lamaro to regional communities were recognised at the NSW Women of the Year Awards, where she was named a finalist in the NSW Regional Woman of the Year category and awarded Local Woman of the Year for Northern Tablelands.

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Statement on the retirement of Leslie Williams

January 22, 2025

Leslie Williams has faithfully served the people of Port Macquarie for nearly 14 years. Lesliewas a local member who was not afraid to do the hard work to get things done.

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Afghan Women and Girls

November 27, 2024

The Hon Aileen MacDonald today condemned the repression of women and girls in Afghanistan under Taliban rule.

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$8.7 Million Cut to New England Rail Trail

November 25, 2024

The Hon Aileen MacDonald OAM Province MLC for the Northern Tablelands today slammed the Albanese and Minns Labor Governments for their callous decision to sabotage the New England Rail Trail.

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Heritage Grants Open For Northern New South Wales

November 6, 2024

The Hon Aileen MacDonald OAM MLC is encouraging individuals, businesses, local government, and not-for-profit organisations who are the owner, manager, long-term lessee or custodian of an item listed on the State Heritage Register to apply for the latest round of NSW Heritage Grants.

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Year 12 High School Students

October 11, 2024

Aileen MacDonald OAM MLC today noted today marks the beginning of last term of the year for year 12 students.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 8, 2024

The Hon Aileen MacDonald today issued a reminder that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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Get Ready For A Bushfire

September 23, 2024

The Hon Aileen MacDonald OAM MLC today issued a timely warning, particularly to those in the Northern Tablelands, to “get ready for a bushfire”.

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Minns Labor Government Lacking In Youth Justice

September 18, 2024

The Hon Aileen MacDonald OAM MLC today highlighted the Minns Labor Government’s lack of activity in the Youth Justice space.

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Aileen is an experienced regional small business operator and community advocate.