Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke and Member for Murray Austin Evans today announced the Riverina and Murray Joint Organisation has expanded with Carrathool and Narrandera councils formally joining nine other councils as members of the new regional body. Mr Evans...

Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke officially opened the new $2.3 million Temora Hospital operating theatre upgrade today. “What a fantastic day for this community, today we cut the ribbon on an incredibly important hospital upgrade for my home town of Temora,” Ms...

Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke today welcomed the NSW Government’s new improved access for heavy vehicles carrying supplies and stock to drought-affected areas. The new NSW Class 3 Drought Assistance Dimension Exemption Notice, which will come into effect by 15...

Temora is set to host a Regional Qualifying Final of a new greyhound racing series that will culminate in the world’s richest race at Wentworth Park on Saturday, October 20. The showpiece event, The Million Dollar Chase, will unveil Australia’s champion dog and shine...

Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke and Minister responsible for TAFE NSW Adam Marshall today officially turned the first sod at the site of the state-of-the-art Connected Learning Centre (CLC) in Grenfell. Ms Cooke said the new facility would boost TAFE NSW’s presence...

Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke has announced improvements to four schools in the Cootamundra electorate as part of $10 million program boosting school zone safety. Ariah Park Central School, St Patricks Catholic Primary School in Gundagai, Young Public School and...

Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke has announced a major upgrade to a regional rail siding and new state-of-the-art GrainCorp loading facilities at Barellan which will deliver a significant boost for Riverina grain producers. Ms Cooke said the NSW Government...

Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke today announced $1.9 million in funding to enhance the newly-merged Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council. “Today I am so proud to announce that the NSW Government has listened to Local Government and we’ve responded by meeting the...

The Junee Correctional Centre expansion is over halfway complete, with more than 300 people employed on the bustling construction site every day. Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke said the speed of progress has been astounding to watch, with all four accommodation...