Gwydir Shire Council will be holding Community Meetings at various towns in the Shire this week and into September. The purpose of these meetings is for Council to deliver important information to the communities of the Gwydir. Meetings kick off tomorrow at midday at...
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Right To Disconnect Laws Come into Effect for Small Businesses
From today, Australian small business employees will have the legal right to ignore work calls, emails and messages outside their contracted hours – unless the contact is deemed 'reasonable.' The Right to Disconnect legislation, which came into effect last year...
Disaster Declaration Extended to Include Armidale
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has welcomed news disaster assistance from the NSW Government has been extended to Armidale Regional Council following the destructive snowstorm on 2 August. The weather event caused significant and widespread damage to...
A 25-Year Legacy of Serving the New England Northwest
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service is proud to celebrate 25 years of continuous aeromedical operations across the New England Northwest, with the milestone anniversary of its Tamworth Base officially marked yesterday. Since its launch in 2000, the Tamworth Base has...
AFL Northwest Minor Premierships to be Decided This Weekend
Only the one game was played in AFL Northwest over the weekend with the New England Nomads claiming a 58 point win over the Gunnedah Bulldogs at Bellevue Oval on Saturday. Nomads captain Hunter Greene with 7 majors and vice-captain James Walters with 5 led the way for...
Inverell Shire Council Appoints New Director
Inverell Shire Council has confirmed the appointment of a new Director to join Council’s Senior Management Team.Mr Greg Doman has been appointed as Director Environmental Services. The exhaustive recruitment process concluded this week following the short list of...
Moree to Host Central North Grand Final
Moree Weebolla Bulls have knocked over minor premiers the Gunnedah Red Devils in a nailbiter major semi final as part of the Central North Rugby competition on Saturday. A hatrick to Asesela Ravuvu and the boot of Benjamin Williams were the difference, giving the...
Stand Off Results in Arrest
A man has been arrested after an incident at Stanborough on Friday afternoon. At around 5pm, a male warrant offender was identified as a passenger of a vehicle travelling along Thunderbolts Way, driven by the accused partner. After stopping the vehicle, both parties...
Man Charged After Police Pursuit in Inverell
Inverell police were involved in a high-speed pursuit with a white Ford Rainger in Inverell on Friday night with road spikes used to bring the pursuit to an end. Despite being disabled, the vehicle continued to disobey directions to stop before coming to a stop at the...
