The Inverell Chamber of Commerce and Industry is relaunching its Sapphire Dollars local currency initiative. At the Chambers recent meeting, it was agreed that a targeted marketing campaign will be implemented to encourage new memberships and re-engage lapsed members....
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Kay Endres Named Northern Tablelands Woman of the Year
The 2026 NSW Women’s Week is underway, and Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has announced Armidale’s Kay Endres has been named the Northern Tablelands Woman of the Year. NSW Women’s Week showcases the remarkable stories and accomplishments of women and...
Regional NSW Does Not Need Another Review into Feral Pigs
Shadow Minister for Agriculture Brendan Moylan has hit out at the Minns Labor Government for announcing yet another review into feral pigs. Minister for Agriculture Tara Moriarty yesterday announced nearly 250,000 pigs have been culled across NSW over the last three...
Mayor Advocates for Glen Innes Highlands at National Earth Sciences Convention
Glen Innes Severn Council Mayor Margot Davis represented Council at the 2026 Australian Earth Sciences Convention in early February, positioning the region as a nationally recognised leader in geotourism, place-based development and geological storytelling. Addressing...
Regional Australia Bank the New Naming Rights Sponsor for AFL Northwest
Regional Australia Bank is proud to announce the extension of its partnership with AFL North West NSW, stepping into the role of Naming Rights Sponsor of the Senior Men’s competition for the 2026 season. Building on last year’s successful collaboration supporting the...
Bridgestone Recall Eco Tyre
Bridgestone Duravis R660 Eco tyre supplied as original equipment to Ford Transit Custom and Tourneo Custom vans model year 2024 and 2025. The tyre has also been sold separately as replacement tyres and for use on other vehicles by Bridgestone, the Bridgestone network...
NSW Women’s Week: Celebrating Strength, Diversity and Achievements
NSW Women’s Week kicked off on Monday (2 March) and will run to this Sunday (8 March), International Women’s Day, with communities across the state coming together to recognise the achievements, contributions and diverse experiences of women and girls. The week-long...
Chopper Called to Copeton Dam Accident
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was called out to Copeton Dam last Thursday night after a motor vehicle accident. Around 10:30pm, the chopper was tasked by NSW Ambulance to the scene to attend to a man in his 50’s. The man was trapped for some time after his vehicle...
Over 100 Short-Term Closure Orders Issued to Illegal Tobacconists as Tobacco Excise Increases
NSW Health Inspectors have now issued 105 short-term closure orders since new laws strengthening tobacco and vaping control efforts came into effect in November 2025. This milestone came ahead of a further increase to the federal tobacco excise, driving concerns this...
