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Fair Trading Minister Anthony Roberts visits Central Coast and Hunter

13 July 2011

Fair Trading Minister Anthony Roberts is visiting the Central Coast and Hunter over the next three days, continuing statewide meetings with the Fair Trading workforce and key stakeholders and service providers.

The Minister will announce industry grant funding during the trip and present cheques to valued service providers: the Central Coast Tenants Advice and Advocacy Service in Wyong, Eastlake Family Support Service in Gateshead and Financial Counselling Hunter Valley Project in Rutherford.

Mr Roberts will be joined at local events by Members of Parliament: Chris Holstein MP (Gosford), Darren Webber MP (Wyong), Andrew Cornwell MP (Charlestown), Minister Robyn Parker (Maitland) and Chris Spence MP (The Entrance).

“I am delighted to be back on the road, meeting Fair Trading and CTTT staff who are providing frontline services and support to NSW consumers,” Minister Roberts said. “I will also be joining Fair Trading inspectors checking local travel agents, motor dealers, pawnbrokers, retirement villages and residential parks in the area, as well as visiting the Awabakal Newcastle Aboriginal Co-operative.”

The Minister’s itinerary:

Wednesday, 13 July 2011

1pm - 2pm

Gosford Fair Trading Centre, Level 2, Gateway Centre, 237 Mann Street, GOSFORD - with Chris Holstein MP.

2.20pm - 2.45pm

Travel Agent Inspection, Harvey World Travel, 3 Campbell Crescent TERRIGAL.

3.20pm - 3.50pm

Central Coast Tenants Advice and Advocacy Service, 3 Alison Road WYONG NSW – cheque presentation, with Darren Webber MP.

Thursday, 14 July 2011

10am - 10.30am

Real Estate Agent Inspection, L J Hooker, 197 The Entrance Road THE ENTRANCE.

11am -11.30am

Motor Dealer Inspection, Wyong Nissan, 138-140 Pacific Highway WYONG.

12.10pm -12.40pm

Eastlake Family Support Service Inc, 14 Hickory Road GATESHEAD – cheque presentation with Andrew Cornwell MP.

12.55pm - 1.30pm

Newcastle Fair Trading Centre, Level 5, 400 Hunter Street NEWCASTLE

1.40pm - 2.10pm

Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal, Level 1
175 Scott Street NEWCASTLE.

2.20pm - 3.00pm

Awabakal Newcastle Aboriginal Co-operative Ltd, 64 Hannell Street WICKHAM.

Friday, 15 July 2011

10.15am - 10.45am

Financial Counselling Hunter Valley Project Inc, Community Hall
1 Arthur Street RUTHERFORD.
The Minister be joined by Minister Parker, Member for Maitland, for presentation of cheques.

11.00am - 12.00pm

Ashton Gardens Retirement Village, 31 Molly Morgan Drive EAST MAITLAND.
The Minister and Ms Parker will promote the new Fair Trading Seniors Guide.

1.30pm - 2.00pm

Pacific Gardens Mobile Home Park (Residential Park), 2231 Pacific Highway, HEATHERBRAE.

3.30pm - 4.00pm

Pawnbroker & Second-hand Dealers Inspection, Central Coast Loan Office, 391 The Entrance Road LONG JETTY, with Chris Spence MP.

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