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'Loosen the purse strings': Hunter mayors line up wish lists as election looms

Hunter mayors seek state and federal funds for a $50 million freight terminal at Newcastle Airport, projecting $155 million in economic benefits to support regional growth.

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Hunter mayors advocate for Newcastle Airport funding to boost regional growth as 2027 election approaches.

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Call for infrastructure funding: Hunter mayors' wish lists as election looms

Hunter mayors call for $50 million to boost Newcastle Airport's freight capacity and regional growth at a key business meeting.

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'Loosen the purse strings': Hunter mayors line up wish lists as election looms

Hunter mayors advocate for Newcastle Airport funding to boost regional growth as 2027 election approaches.

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Newcastle Herald broke the news in Newcastle, Australia on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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