GALLERY: Hunter Expressway official dedication and community day

Member for Hunter Joel Fitzgibbon and Minister for Roads and Ports, Duncan Gay.

Member for Upper Hunter, George Souris, Member for Hunter, Joel Fitzgibbon and Singleton Mayor, John Martin.

Maitland Mayor Peter Blackmore, Member for Maitland, Robyn Parker and Member for Hunter, Joel Fitzgibbon.

Cessnock Mayor Bob Pynsent, Member for Cessnock, Clayton Barr and Member for Hunter, Joel Fitzgibbon.

Member for Maitland Robyn Parker, Minister for Roads and Ports, Duncan Gay, Deputy Prime Minister, Warren Truss and Member for Hunter, Joel Fitzgibbon, take a stroll down the Hunter Expressway.

Minister for Roads and Ports, Duncan Gay and Deputy Prime Minister, Warren Truss.

Minister for Roads and Ports, Duncan Gay and Deputy Prime Minister, Warren Truss, officially dedicated the Hunter Expressway.

Large crowds turned out at Saturday's Hunter Expressway Community Access Day.

Large crowds turned out at Saturday's Hunter Expressway Community Access Day.

Maria Billiet, Bree Aspinall and Dorothy Fuller from Kurri at Saturday's Hunter Expressway Community Day.

Large crowds turned out at Saturday's Hunter Expressway Community Access Day.

Aneurin, Sian, Felicity, Carwyn and Gwyn Williams at Saturday's Hunter Expressway Community Day.

John and Klara Tolfree with Emma and Isabella Basedow of Pelaw Main, at Saturday's Hunter Expressway Community Day.

Alan and Joy Sweeney from Heddon Greta at Saturday's Hunter Expressway Community Day.