Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan is encouraging community members to put forward nominations for the NSW Women of the Year Awards. There are six categories for the awards which celebrate the incredible work women and girls do to improve the lives of...
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Armidale Airport Could See Larger Aircraft Introduced
An extension of Armidale’s Regional Airport runway by 455 metres in the next five to 10 years from the current length of 1738 metres could see the addition of larger jet aircraft introduced by QANTAS. The Northern Daily Leader reports QANTAS currently use their...
Welcome Hay to Arrive in Tingha
Aussie Hay Runners have confirmed they’re heading to Tingha to deliver much-needed hay and support to drought-affected farming families later this month. The run will take place on the 25th of July with around 18-20 semi-trailer loads of hay making its way from...
Big Lift Comes to Uralla
Uralla Shire Council and The Big Lift, from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), welcome 80 student volunteers to Uralla as part of the organisation’s 2026 Winter Trip across regional New South Wales and Queensland. Now in its 16th year, The Big Lift is a...
Minister Flies the Coop as Bird Flu Detected in NSW
The NSW Liberals and Nationals have called on the Minister for Regional NSW and Agriculture Tara Moriarty to return to work and do her job, after media reports she intends to take two weeks leave just days after the first confirmed case of H5 bird flu in NSW. For...
Council Endorses Submission on Emergency Service Funding reform
Inverell Shire Council has endorsed a submission to the NSW Parliament Legislative Assembly Select Committee on Emergency Services Funding Reform, outlining Council’s position on proposed changes to the way emergency services are funded across New South Wales. The...
Working Together to Shape the Future of the Glen Innes Highlands
Glen Innes Severn Council is inviting the community to help shape a new approach to planning for the future of the region's towns, villages, public spaces and key destinations. The draft Glen Innes Highlands Precincts Activation Framework and Strategy is now on public...
Oakenfull Picks Up Inglewood Cup
Locally-trained galloper CONNEWARRE has scored a narrow victory in the Inglewood Cup held at the Goondiwindi racecourse. Trained by WAYNE OAKENFULL, CONNEWARRE made it two wins and a second from just three starts for the new stable after being transferred from a...
Locals Perform Well at National Endurance Championship
Local riders have ventured to the Stirling’s Crossing endurance facility in Queensland to compete at the 60th anniversary of the Tom Quilty Gold Cup. The event is the 160 kilometre national endurance championship which is held annually and hosting rights are rotated...
