Today is R U Ok? Day, the National Day of Action which encourages Australians to check in with others and start meaningful conversations about mental health and wellbeing. This year’s theme, ‘Ask R U OK? Any Day’, reinforces the message that every day is the right day...
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Food Sustainability Focus of CWA of NSW Awareness Week Campaign
In an affluent country like Australia, no-one should be going hungry, but the reality is that in 2025 it’s estimated 1 in 3 households in NSW and the ACT do not have enough to eat. It’s prompted the Country Women’s Association of NSW to take action, using this year’s...
Telecommunications to be Discussed at Information Sessions in Gwydir Shire
NSW Farmers invites members and the wider community to the Gwydir LGA Telecommunications Information Roadshow. These Information Sessions will take place at Upper Horton, Bingara, Warialda, Gravesend, Croppa Creek, and North Star today and tomorrow Telecommunications...
Surveys Seeks Recommended Aged Care Facilities in the Region
Several aged care facilities have fared well following the latest quarterly report from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. In an item in the Daily Telegraph, Bingara’s Touriandi Lodge, Sunhaven Hostel in Ashford, Roseneath Aged Care Centre in Glen Innes, and...
Veteran Flood Recovery Volunteer Takes Out 2025 Northern Inland Volunteer of the Year
Moree flood responder and SES emergency volunteer Kamala Wheeler has been named the 2025 New England and Northern Inland Volunteer of the Year for her selfless dedication to community safety and training over the past four decades. Kamala was recognised at the 2025...
Dedication to be Unveiled at Modern Conflicts Commemoration
The Inverell RSL Sub-Branch will observe its Modern Day Conflicts Commemoration and Memorial Dedication tomorrow afternoon Veterans will march from the corner of Otho and Evans St to the new Modern Day Conflicts memorial situated at the corner of Evans and Lawrence...
Beware of Magpie Swooping
With the change of season and the current warm weather, this signals the start of magpie breeding season and residents are being urged to take care as magpies start swooping to protect their young. During this period, magpie swooping is usually just to warn people who...
Northern Tablelands RFS Celebrates New Station and Long-Serving Members
NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) members in the Northern Tablelands celebrated the official re-opening of the Bonshaw Rural Fire Brigade station last Saturday and the recognition of long-serving volunteers across the region. The Bonshaw Brigade’s new $230,000 station...
South Energy Responds to Community Survey about Inverell Battery project
Renewable energy developer South Energy has received over 750 responses to its community survey regarding the proposed Inverell Battery Project. It follows community sessions held last month which they say were a valuable opportunity for them to discuss the proposed...
