SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                 FORM 10-Q/A

              QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934




For the quarterly period ended                     Commission file number 1-8359
        June 30, 2002


                        NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


         NEW JERSEY                                     22-2376465
(State or other jurisdiction of          (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
 incorporation or organization)


1415 WYCKOFF ROAD, WALL, NEW JERSEY - 07719                732-938-1480
(Address of principal executive offices)         (Registrant's telephone number,
                                                       including area code)



Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required
to be filed by Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant
was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days.



                           YES: X         NO:


The number of shares outstanding of $2.50 par value Common Stock as of August 6,
2002 was 26,884,004.



On Monday August 12, the filing agent for New Jersey Resources Corp., filed a
Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2002 on their behalf. Unfortunately,
this transmission was sent prematurely and was not cleared to file by New
Jersey Resources Corp. As a result of this error,  New Jersey Resources Corp.
is filing this Amendment No. 1 to its Form 10-Q to include Exhibit 4.1- Amended
and Restated Syndicated Credit Agreement, dated January 4, 2002, among NJNG,
PNC Bank and other parties named therein. Thank you for your cooperation.






                                   SIGNATURES

           Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

                                                NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORPORATION



Date:  August 13, 2002                          /s/ Glenn C. Lockwood
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                                                    Glenn C. Lockwood
                                                    Senior Vice President
                                                    and Chief Financial Officer