The federal government is exploring major investment in defence, energy, transport and manufacturing industries for the Upper Hunter region. Two big data centre projects have been proposed for the area.
Why it mattersThe Hunter region needs new industries as coal declines. These investments could create thousands of jobs and help rebuild the region's economy.
AustraliaThe Upper Hunter and nearby regions could see major job creation and economic transformation if these defence, energy and data centre projects reach final approval.
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