The Morrison Government is providing $2.44 million in funding to Cessnock to help prepare and minimise against future flood events at the Cessnock Levee bund wall. Nationwide, the Morrison Government is providing $50 million for projects across the country under the National Flood Mitigation Infrastructure Program.The Program will fund or co-fund 22 separate projects in each state and territory to assist communities in preparing for future flood events. Cessnock Councillors Paul Dunn and Rod Doherty said the delivery of this infrastructure program is a key part of the longer-term flood mitigation effort and enables the Cessnock community to build more flood resilience. “We...