Human tissue bill paves way for more organ transplants to save lives Lake Macquarie MP Greg Piper's bill has passed NSW Parliament. Newcastle Herald · Mar 15, 2024
'We need to know what went wrong': shock as service goes bust 'There were obviously deeper problems'. Newcastle Herald · Jan 18, 2024
Sandy bottom is better than Christmas Letters to the Editor: Baths' sandy bottom is better than Christmas Newcastle Herald · Dec 19, 2023
Piper slams council's 'appalling' decision to try to save Myuna Bay Mr Piper argues it flies in the face of expert advice. Newcastle Herald · Dec 13, 2023
'Foolish': Wallsend MP, cricket body oppose new basketball stadium location Wallsend MP Sonia Hornery and Newcastle District Cricket Association say the city's proposed new basketball stadium is in the wrong location and should not come at the expense of other sports. NDCA chairman Aaron Gray said on Tuesday that building the stadium "on a grass field next to a stormwater… Newcastle Herald · Dec 12, 2023
Half a stadium: $25m funding comes up short The stadium could wait more than five years to get a show court. Newcastle Herald · Dec 8, 2023
Working out a way forward for Myuna Bay recreation site QUAKE RISK ASSESSMENT: Resolving impasse between the state and local governments Newcastle Herald · Dec 7, 2023
Morisset road upgrade works to come in stages as site investigations begin The NSW and federal governments committed $76 million last year. Newcastle Herald · Dec 4, 2023
'Give us answers': come Monday, Myuna Bay could be flattened for good Council's hands 'tied' on Myuna Bay demolition. Newcastle Herald · Dec 3, 2023
Influx of Hunter patients expected to apply for voluntary assisted dying New laws to take effect from Tuesday in NSW. Newcastle Herald · Nov 27, 2023
MP wants consultation on the future of the Morisset Hospital site Wildlife advocates concerned about hospital's kangaroo population. Newcastle Herald · Oct 8, 2023
MP Greg Piper 'blindsided' by mayor's move on Myuna Bay Mayoral minute says there has been 'little progress' on plans for a new centre. Newcastle Herald · Aug 29, 2023
NSW to spend $15m on anti-bullying and harassment reforms after report into parliament culture Exclusive: Victim-survivor criticises pace of change, saying nothing has been done since report’s release last August The Guardian - AU · Jul 23, 2023
Greg Piper named NSW Parliament's Speaker "The Lake Macquarie electorate and the broader Hunter Region will remain my priority." Newcastle Herald · May 9, 2023
Newcastle Herald · Apr 26, 2023 Jackpot: Hunter pokie players creating $2.5m a day for clubs, pubs Poker machine gambling in the Hunter produced $81.3 million in tax during the second half of 2022, contributing to a statewide boon of $1.18 billion.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 24, 2023 From the ashes: EPA push for greater coal ash recycling Lake Macquarie MP Greg Piper wants coal ash classified as a resource rather than a waste product.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 20, 2023 'Major milestone': Eraring battery construction gets underway Stage one of the Eraring Battery will involve the construction of a 460 megawatt battery storage system with a dispatch duration of two hours.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 16, 2023 Likely NSW speaker Greg Piper wants to bring ‘bear pit’ out of the gutter Exclusive: Independent MP says findings of scathing Broderick workplace culture review should be addressed ‘quickly’
Newcastle Herald · Apr 4, 2023 'Are you on our side?': New Hunter Minister not drawn on Supercars stance The highly divisive event presents an immediate test for the MP.
The New Daily · Apr 3, 2023 Newly elected NSW premier unveils fresh start ministry NSW Premier Chris Minns has revealed his new cabinet will have an equal mix of men and women for the first time in the state's history.
AAP · Apr 3, 2023 Newly-elected NSW premier unveils fresh start ministry NSW Premier Chris Minns has revealed his new cabinet, where for the first time in the state's history there will be an equal mix of men and women.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 3, 2023 Women to make up half of Chris Minns’ ministry in NSW Labor government Yasmin Catley to become state’s first female police minister after premier announces frontbench
ABC News · Apr 3, 2023 NSW Premier Chris Minns unveils his new frontbench, half of whom are women in a first for NSW Premier Chris Minns unveils a pared down frontbench that includes gender parity within the Ministry for the first time in the state.
The Conversation · Apr 3, 2023 It's not easy, but history shows minority government has worked in NSW before. Here's what Chris Minns must do Although Labor has returned to power in NSW, it will be in a minority government, with probably 45 seats, two short of a majority, to the Coalition’s 36 (assuming the Liberal Party wins the seat of Ryde, where it is currently ahead as counting continues).
Newcastle Herald · Mar 30, 2023 We can't afford to lose Eraring, state MP warns Lake Macquarie MP Greg Piper to meet with Chris Minns and Brookfield about the future of Eraring Power Station