The NSW Government has announced significant funding to repair Crown Land damaged during last year’s floods in the North Coast local government areas of Ballina, Lismore and Richmond Valley.

An historic Crown land reserve at Maitland, Walka Water Works, will receive a $10 million boost thanks to Round Two of the NSW Government’s Regional Tourism Activation Fund.

An historic Crown land reserve at Maitland, Walka Water Works, will receive a $10 million boost thanks to Round Two of the NSW Government’s Regional Tourism Activation Fund.

Small businesses on the NSW South Coast are set to benefit from a $3.89 million upgrade of the Bermagui Reflections Holiday Park, which will bring new visitors to the region over the Christmas holidays.

A $1 million upgrade of Warden Head Lighthouse reserve is now complete, providing a shining example of investment on the South Coast that enhanced facilities for regional tourism while creating enduring benefits for the local community.

An historic Police Cottage on Crown land at Emu Plains will be resurrected as a riverfront community dining venue from January with the completion of a $3.2 million upgrade.

The heritage listed Walka Water Works site near Maitland would be revitalised under a $25 million plan to transform it into a Hunter and NSW tourism icon.

The NSW Government will contribute $15 million to repair crucial Crown land features, damaged during the recent floods.

The Aboriginal community will have a unique chance to hear directly about NSW Government employment and program opportunities with staff from the Department of Planning and Environment on hand at the ‘Koori Knockout’ from 30 September to 3

Regional tourism spending is set for a boost leading into summer with more than $17 million invested in upgrades to holiday parks on Crown land.

Families can now enjoy a rejuvenated Neate Park after a $100,000 NSW Government investment delivered a picnic table, a ‘nest swing’, new turfing and an accessible pathway that leads to nearby Blackheath Public School and the town centre.

An iconic coastal walk near Port Macquarie and a popular campground near Macksville have been restored following clean-up and repair work funded by the NSW Government’s Flood Recovery Program.