A man has pleaded guilty to four animal cruelty charges relating to neglect of animals on a property that ultimately led to the death of a male Maremma. According to an article in the Northern Daily Leader, Bernard Joseph Kennedy, 63, appeared in Armidale Local Court...
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Urgent Action Needed to Address Health Crisis
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has expressed his disappointment over the permanent closure of the Armidale Urgent Care clinic. NSW Health Minister Ryan Park announced the termination of the clinic due to staff shortages after just 5 months of operation,...
Youth Parliament 2025
Teenagers from around the region are being encouraged to nominate for the Youth Parliament 2025. Youth Parliament is the Y NSW’s flagship youth leadership and engagement program and has been operating for over 20 years in NSW. If successful, teenagers will be able to...
Federal Govt Throws REX a Lifeline
The Federal Labor Government has offered REX Airlines a lifeline to keep regional routes running while the company continues to work through its voluntary administration process. The $80 million support to the airline was announced yesterday, which will also be used...
Police Appeal Assistance to Locate Armidale Teen
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage girl missing from Armidale. Chelsey Poulton, aged 15, was last seen on the corner of Beardy and Dangar Street, Armidale, about 9am Friday 1 November 2024. When she could not be located or contacted,...
NIAS Seeks Partnership with Inverell Shire Council
Inverell Shire Council has entered into a partnership program with Northern Inland Academy of Sport in an effort to attract sporting competitions to the town. Council has supported the not-for-profit, regional community organization on and off since its inception in...
Funding for Guyra Scout Hall
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has announced that Guyra’s old Scout Hall will sport a fresh new look thanks to a state government grant of over $145,000. Mr Moylan visited the hall along with members of the Rotary Club of Guyra, who have taken over the...
Recall on SuperCheap Auto Coin Batteries
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission have recently issued a recall on SuperCheap Auto branded coin batteries. The 10 pack of lithium button/coin batteries with a CR2032 size have been recalled as the product does not comply with the mandatory standards...
Remembrance Day 2024
Australians are being urged to observe a minute’s silence at 11am today to pay their respects to current and former service men and women on this Remembrance Day. Federal Shadow Veterans Minister and New England MP Barnaby Joyce says in the First World War, 460,000...