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The NSW Rural Fire Service Northern Tablelands Team have reminded the community to ensure they have a Bush Fire Survival Plan ready in the event of a fire. Amid the bush fire season, the team is reminding everyone that it only takes one ember to start a fire, threaten...
This year for National Asbestos Awareness Week (NAAW) the Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency (ASSEA) is warning all Australian’s that asbestos is still a big problem. ASSEA’s CEO Jodie Deakes said safe proactive removal can save lives with around 6.2...
Bundarra and Mungindi’s town drinking water supply has received a much-needed boost with Uralla Shire Council and Moree Plains Shire Council included in $2 million of water infrastructure funding. Both councils will receive $150,000 each from Advanced Operational...
The ACCC has launched a quad bike safety awareness campaign in regional Australia warning that older male farmers remain the group most at risk of fatal injuries or crashes, with children also at risk. Since 2011, 234 Australians have died in quad bike...
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has given a Notice of Motion on the floor of State parliament this week calling on the NSW Government to start building the Glen Innes hospital redevelopment. Mr Moylan stated that the development was first announced in July 2021...
Recent water testing conducted by Gwydir Shire Council at Warialda has returned promising results. Since PFAS contamination was detected late last year, Council have been conducting regular testing to ensure the water remains safe. Four samples taken from the Crane...
Patients with mental health conditions are continuing to spend an average of seven hours waiting for care in public hospital emergency departments, in conditions that exacerbate symptoms and lead to attacks on hospital staff. The difficulties facing...
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan will take up the fight for nurses following the changes made by NSW Health and Hunter New England Health to the Rural Workforce Incentive Scheme. Mr Moylan says several local nurses had contacted him recently saying they had lost...
Northern Tablelands Rural Fire Service advises they’re aware of a large hay pile on Copeton Dam Road that has been burning and smoking intermittently over the past few days. Crews have been monitoring the situation and are working closely with the landowners to fully...