The state government is presently assessing the merits of Williamtown for the state's next special activation precinct.

By Matthew Kelly
June 5 2019 - 7:00am
Looking to the future: A BAE Systems employee inspects a fighter jet cockpit at Williamtown. It is estimated the proposed Williamtown special activation zone could create up to 10,000 jobs.
Looking to the future: A BAE Systems employee inspects a fighter jet cockpit at Williamtown. It is estimated the proposed Williamtown special activation zone could create up to 10,000 jobs.

A billion dollar rail corridor linking Hexham to Williamtown and Newcastle Airport would be among the features of a potential state government investment and growth package under consideration for the area.

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