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Premium Content They came from across the state with the promise that more were coming. With a line-up of politicians, business people, public servants and even a celebrity chef in tow, Deputy Premier John Barilaro came to Maclean with the NSW s government renewed vision for regional NSW. Borrowing a cliche that if you build it, they will come , Mr Barilaro s vision also seemed to flip it on its head, promising that people would come to help further build the area in a post-COVID world. With the major local announcement of a new regional job precinct to be based in the Richmond Valley, the event put forward the COVID-enforced changes to the 20-year economic vision of the current government, the major pillar a scheme to bring the public service away from Sydney, and into the regions.
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Four new Regional Job Precincts are coming to regional NSW to increase business and stimulate local economies post drought, bushfires and COVID, with the NEXUS Industrial Precinct in Albury named as the first.
Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW John Barilaro along with the Member for Albury Justin Clancy visited the NEXUS Industrial Precinct today to officially announce the first of four Regional Job Precincts to help drive recovery in NSW.
“We need to drive investment to our regions, create new jobs and help our State to thrive again, and this is one way the NSW Government is doing exactly that,” Mr Barilaro said.