The NSW Government has increased surveillance and boosted biosecurity capacity for H5 bird flu by dedicating additional resources to identifying potential cases coupled with an awareness campaign focused on input from the community and the needs of industry....
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Bingara’s Mobile Service to Be Affected Next Week
In preparation ahead of upcoming Telstra upgrade works in Bingara, the communications giant has advised they’ll be carrying out essential maintenance work at their mobile site for one day, next week. During this work, which will be carried out this Monday, mobile...
Old Council Building is Reborn: inside Glen Innes’ New School of Arts & Music
Glen Innes’ new School of Arts & Music opened to the public on Saturday 20 June with a free community day, marking the start of a two-year Glen Innes Severn Council pilot that will see the historic former Severn Shire Council Building hired out as a creative hub...
Opening Water Allocations Reflect Variable Conditions Across NSW
This week's opening water allocations reflect mixed conditions across NSW, with most licence holders having access to good volumes of water, though availability varies across some inland regions. Critically, all high priority uses, including town...
Next Phase of Firearms Reforms Take Effect
Phase two of the Minns Labor Government’s firearms reforms have taken effect with the changes intended to strengthen oversight, reduce risk and help keep the community safe. Following the antisemitic terror attack at Bondi Beach in which 15 innocent people were...
Rescue Operation Concludes after Single-Vehicle Crash at Nundle
A rescue operation has concluded following a single-vehicle crash in the state’s north east. About 9.15am on Wednesday (1 July 2026), emergency services were called to Barry Road, Nundle, following reports a ute had left the road and crashed down a steep embankment. A...
Council Adopts Updated Debt Recovery, Hardship and Pensioner Rebate Policies
Inverell Shire Council has adopted three updated policies that provide a clearer and more comprehensive framework for debt recovery, financial hardship assistance and pensioner rebate concessions. The policies were endorsed for public exhibition at Council’s April...
Teens Charged Over Alleged Assault and Stealing in Moree
Two teenagers have faced court after allegedly assaulting a man and stealing in the state’s north over the weekend. Officers attached to New England Police District were called to a school on the corner of Boston Street and Carol Avenue, Moree, about 12pm Saturday 27...
BOM Provides Long Range Forecast
With El Niño now established, we'll look at how the forecasts are shaping up for the coming months. But first, let's start with a review of June. June temperatures have been warmer than usual for most of Australia, especially across the south-east of the country....

