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Global industry has ensured ongoing public and private investment in supply chain infrastructure. Excellent roads and freight rail networks connect in the Singleton LGA supporting $12.3 billion of exports annually. Over $797 million is being invested in the Golden Highway and Singleton New England Bypass projects. This compounds local investment of $121 million for local roads, water, sewer and social infrastructure over the last five years.

Living in Singleton is easy, with over 4,800 square kilometres of land, and an abundance of natural resources. Flexible land uses and strategic growth areas unlock potential for industrial, commercial and residential development now and in the future. Singleton’s rural land creates residential, employment and tourism investment opportunities now. Collaborative investigations into post-mining land use brings long-term future opportunity. With over $342 million development investment in the last five years, and more to come, the Singleton LGA is a destination of investment choice.

Driven by coal mining and energy, the $15.9 billion economy is home to a diverse range of commerce and industry including agriculture, defence, viticulture, tourism, retail and light and heavy industries. A long heritage as an industrial, agricultural, and service economy that includes part of the Hunter Valley Wine Country, makes Singleton a progressive powerhouse of industry and innovation across the globe.

Over 48% of Singleton's workforce is industrial with highly experienced trades, technicians and operators whose skills are relevant now and transferrable to the future. Our central location provides great access to over 272,600 workers as 50% of workers travel to Singleton. A 23% growth rate in the local workforce continues to support much needed service industry skills in retail, hospitality, tourism, health and social services.

Over $121 million in social infrastructure investment in the last five years makes singleton one of the best places to live work and play in regionals Australia. With significant investments for sports grounds, awards-winning parks and recreation facilities as well as a town centre revitalisation a new arts and cultural centre and rural villages investment, Singleton offers exceptional liveability

Imagine living in a regional, country community with easy access to major city centres of Newcastle, Maitland and Sydney. You can connect with world-leading universities, national sporting and musical events, world-class health facilities and more. In Singleton, you can enjoy both worlds - city benefits and a regional rural lifestyle - as you return to the space and comfort of your regional home

Where else can you enjoy a regional, country lifestyle with a global industry and job opportunities as well as hunter valley wince country, Lake St Clair Park, beautiful beaches, and World Heritage national parks all within easy reach? Singleton's beautiful natural landscapes, lifestyle, urban and rural living, and access to the outdoor life gives your business, your employees, and your family the space to grow and thrive.

Singleton's connection to the Hunter Expressway has significantly reduced travel times and increased access to new commercial and residential land, an increased workforce, and a breadth of investment opportunity. Singleton's passneger train services are also on the rise to Maitland, Newcastle and Sydney - making commuting for work and education possible as well as welcoming more visitors to explore our beautiful region