
The NSW government has awarded contracts to build the long-awaited $2.1 billion M1 Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace and the Hexham straight widening.
Paterson federal MP Meryl Swanson and NSW Regional Transport and Roads Minister Sam Farraway announced on Thursday that a joint venture between John Holland and Gamuda would build the 10-kilometre southern section of the M1 extension while Seymour Whyte Constructions builds the 5km northern section bypassing Heatherbrae.