Angus Taylor says the Camden region will continue to receive major Federal infrastructure backing if the Coalition is returned to government.

“Our record of delivery is strong,” Mr Taylor said.

“The Coalition is investing billions of dollars in infrastructure projects in Hume to boost the local economy and improve the communities where we live and work. 

“The final stages of the $1.2 billion upgrades to the Northern Road will be completed in the next 12 months.”

Federal funding for local infrastructure

• Western Sydney Infrastructure Plan including                                                                                 $2.9 bill

• The Northern Rd upgrade (in six stages) to be completed April 2020                                             $1.23 bill
• M12 Motorway to be completed by June 2026 to connect with the north-east corner of Hume. The new M12 Motorway will provide direct access to the Western Sydney Airport at Badgerys Creek and connect to Sydney’s motorway network.              $997 mill
• The Australian and NSW governments jointly provided funding to upgrade Bringelly Road.

• A Local Roads Package including                                                                                                   $200 mi

• Camden Valley Way/Argyle Street/ Macarthur Road Intersection                                                   $4.295 mill

• Camden Valley Way/Argyle Street / Grahams Hill Road and Richardson Road Intersection         $4.018 mill
• Porrende St upgrade scoping study                                                                                               $120,000 

• Narellan Road upgrade                                                                                                                  $62.9 mill
• Western Sydney North South Rail Line Stage 1 Business case development                               $50 mill

• Western Sydney Parkland City liveability funding for 3 projects in Camden                                  $7.5 million
• Elizabeth Drive overpass                                                                                                                $61 million

Recurrent Federal roads funding for Camden

Roads to Recovery program

• Camden LGA (2014-15 to 2018-19)                                                                                              $4.42 mill
• Camden LGA (2019-20 to 2023-24)                                                                                              $3.498 mill

Financial Assistance Grant funding (2014-15 to 2018-19)                                                                  $17.3 mill

Black Spot Road Program

NBN rollout     

Hume is well progressed - 93% of the electorate is ready to connect – or 69,050 premises can order an NBN service. Over $80 million for nbn rollout in Camden area.

Mobile Black Spot Program for Camden

• Mobile Black Spot Program (11 mobile phone towers for Hume, including the Werombi and Mount Hunter towers in the broader Camden region)
• $1.79 mill (Total investment by Federal Government in Hume under MBSP)

Community funding

• Camden Tigers Soccer Club                                                                                                        $1.2 mill
• Narellan Urban Forest safety improvements                                                                                $258,500
• Southern Cross Gliding Club new clubhouse                                                                               $200,000
• Camden Rugby Union Grounds Management Project                                                                 $12,000
• Kirkham Park Defibrillator purchase and communications tower upgrade                                   $2500
• Upgrade of the public address system Camden Show Society                                                   $8000
• Birrawa Oval cricket nets upgrade Narellan                                                                                $7,637
• Camden Rugby Club equipment shed                                                                                        $12,500
• Camden Tigers Soccer Club purchase of ground keeping equipment                                        $17,227
• Elizabeth Park Storage Facility upgrade Narellan Vale                                                               $7500
• Macarthur Preschool - Replacement of timber pergola                                                               $4495
• Anglican Parish of Cobbitty - New children's playground                                                            $20,000