The NSW Government will extend retail trading restrictions to cover all of ANZAC Day to ensure the service of veterans is recognised and people are able to take part in services throughout the day. Currently, retail traders such as supermarkets and fashion retailers...
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New Resources for Uralla Library
Uralla Shire Council has received good news with the town’s Library benefiting from funding from Learning for a Better World and Trust partners Friends of Libraries Australia. This year, the focus was on libraries in communities of less than 20,000, with Council...
Inverell Shire Mayor Walks for Mental Health
Inverell Shire Mayor Paul Harmon is literally stepping up to raise awareness about mental health and wellbeing. Mayor Harmon has joined a campaign called ‘Everything Is Possible’ and is currently in training for an event on July 20th where he and organiser Chris...
Millions Invested In National Avian Influenza Preparation
The Albanese Government is investing nearly $7 million as it continues to lead the response to the threat posed by a potential incursion of H5 High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI). This strain has caused significant deaths of poultry, wild birds and wild mammals...
Australian Government The Driving Force Behind Safer Local Roads
Applications are now open for the Australian Government’s new Safer Local Roads and Infrastructure Program (SLRIP). Improving road safety, including on regional and remote roads, is a priority of this Government and we are making significant investment in improved...
Strike Force Malebo
A man will face court charged following an investigation into the alleged supply of prohibited drugs in the state’s Northern Tablelands. In August 2023, officers attached to New England Police District established Strike Force Malebo to investigate the supply of...
NSW SES Tenterfield Unit Recognised
On Saturday evening, the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) commemorated a significant milestone for the NSW SES Tenterfield Unit as it celebrated 45 years of dedicated service. Over the years, the NSW SES Tenterfield Unit has proved essential in supporting the...
Better Pay For Sheriffs
Sheriffs throughout the region walked off the job last week, demanding better pay and conditions for those within the industry. General Secretary of the Public Service Association Stewart Little says Sheriffs had been ignored for over two years adding senior...
Welcome Rain Hits the Region
Good rainfall has been received across the district after a series of weather systems crossed the region. The Bureau of Meteorology has recorded 45mm at Inverell, 22mm at Nullamanna, Elsmore 14mm, Bukkulla and Warialda 20mm, Bundarra and Tingha 18mm Kings Plains 16mm,...