$15 million and climbing: calls for urgent funds to fix region's crumbling roads

An aerial shot of Broke Road at Broke in July after the major flooding which wiped out roads across the Hunter. Picture supplied.

SINGLETON Council has called for urgent help as its $15 million damage bill continues to climb in the wake of multiple flood emergencies.

Unprecedented circumstances require an unprecedented response, mayor Sue Moore said, calling for urgent government assistance to increase and fast-track road funding.