Northern Tablelands Rural Fire Service advises they’re aware of a large hay pile on Copeton Dam Road that has been burning and smoking intermittently over the past few days. Crews have been monitoring the situation and are working closely with the landowners to fully...
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School Moves to Replace Floor Tiles containing Asbestos
MacIntyre High School will replace floor tiles containing bonded asbestos across multiple rooms and classrooms from tomorrow. Four science rooms and 2 staff rooms in Building C and a staffroom in Building J will have work commence tomorrow and Sunday while further...
Moylan to Fight for Nurses
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan will take up the fight for nurses following the changes made by NSW Health and Hunter New England Health to the Rural Workforce Incentive Scheme. Mr Moylan says several local nurses had contacted him recently saying they had lost...
$10 Million Saleyard Upgrades Boost Safety, Efficiency and Economic Growth in New England
Cattle and sheep sales across Armidale and Guyra are entering a new era, with a $10 million upgrade transforming the region’s saleyards into modern, efficient and sustainable selling centres. The Albanese and Minns Labor Governments are continuing work to support...
New Drive to Reduce Road Toll
Better roads, not slower trucks, are what’s needed to reduce the surging road toll in the regions, NSW Farmers has told a state inquiry today.Studies have shown farm workers are four times more likely to die on the nation’s roads than any other driver, with NSW’s...
Glen Innes Teacher Wins Prestigious National Science Award
Glen Innes High School’s very own Matt Dodds has been nationally recognised for his efforts and contributions to science education. The Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science are Australia’s most prestigious and highly regarded science awards. Physics and Biology...
Grants Open for Heritage Building Work in Glen Innes
Glen Innes Severn Council have advised the deadline for application for the Heritage Grant Funding has extended to Monday, 17 November. This program provides financial assistance to help property owners and community groups maintain, preserve, or restore elements of...
Chopper Called to Glencoe
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked to an incident at Glencoe, near Glen Innes on Wednesday morning to treat a man in his 20’s The male was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter’s critical care medical team for a hand/arm injury suffered whilst...
Funding Boost Means a Bright Future for Local Club
Rugby Union is a sport for all, and it will soon be even more accessible in the region with Inverell Rugby Club receiving a huge off-season boost. Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan visited the club today to reveal they had been successful in securing...
