The NSW Government is inviting stakeholders to have their say on the next stage of reforms to the state’s non-urban metering framework aimed at improving compliance and ensuring licensed water take is accurately measured and reported. The proposed changes to the Water...
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Construction Begins on NSW’s First End-to-End Green Hydrogen Hub
Construction has started on NSW’s first end-to-end hydrogen and ammonia production plant, The Good Earth Green Hydrogen and Ammonia (GEGHA) project, near Moree. GEGHA’s plant will boost NSW’s ability to produce essential fuel and fertiliser locally and help make...
Grand Champion Sold to Victorian Operation
A bull from a local Hereford stud which was crowned the Grand Champion Hereford Bull at the 61st Herefords Australia National Show and Sale at Wodonga on Wednesday has been sold. Thornleigh Vortex V114 owned by Ben and Annabelle Monie and family of Thornleigh at...
Act Early on Feral Pig Control
With dry seasonal conditions being experienced across the region, Local Land Services is urging producers to act early on feral pig control. As feed and water become limited, feral pigs are concentrating around remaining resources, increasing the risk of damage to...
Local Bull Crowned Grand Champion
A local Hereford stud has exhibited the Grand Champion Hereford Bull at the 61st Herefords Australia National Show and Sale at Wodonga yesterday. Thornleigh Vortex V114 owned by Ben and Annabelle Monie and family of Thornleigh at Little Plain won the broad ribbon as...
Farmer Confidence Plummets Amid Crisis
NSW Farmers is warning state and federal governments must urgently respond to an acute cost-of-production shock with new data showing spikes in fuel and fertiliser prices caused by global shortages have slashed confidence.The latest NSW Farmers Farm Business Sentiment...
Farmers Face Permanent Flooding Under Controversial Inundation Bill
The NSW Liberals and Nationals have condemned the Minns Labor Government for pushing ahead with legislation that will erode the property rights of NSW landholders, causing further breakdown in trust with regional communities. The Water Management Amendment (Easements...
GISC Welcomes NSW Drought Coordinator
Mayor Margot Davis recently welcomed Ray Willis, NSW Drought Coordinator, to the Glen Innes Severn Local Government Area as part of his engagement with communities experiencing ongoing drought conditions. The visit provided an opportunity for Council to outline...
Animal Control Operation Underway at Copeton
Areas of Copeton Dam will be closed to the public this week while NSW National Parks & Wildlife Services conducts pest control operations. The public is advised the dam wall, and nearby facilities will remain open with signage installed in areas that are closed....
