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Farmers have reinforced the need to delay the implementation of an individual electronic identification (eID) system for sheep at last week's 2026 NSW Farmers Annual Conference. NSW Farmers Board Director and sheep producer Ian McColl said the Association cannot...
Inverell Shire Council has resolved to establish a Strategy and Policy Committee in response to recent amendments to the Local Government (General) Regulation 2021, supporting the consideration of complex strategic and policy matters in a structured and compliant...
Farmers voiced the need to be heard in the development of the state's update to firearms regulations at this week's NSW Farmers Annual Conference. More than 200 conference delegates called on the NSW Government to urgently address feasibility issues for farmers...
AusAlert, a new national warning system that uses the latest technology, is being launched by the Australian Government to send emergency messages to compatible mobile devices. AusAlert will launch in October 2026, but before then it is being tested across Australia....
Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) Board and its 89 remote, rural and regional member Councils have welcomed the extension of the NSW Fresh Start program, announced by NSW Premier, The Hon. Chris Minns MP recently. Chairman of CMA, Mayor Rick Firman OAM (of...
The NSW Office of Sport has issued a reminder to primary schools to register in the first ever Rising Warrior primary school division at this year’s Winter Warrior at Lake Keepit Sport and Recreation Centre. The popular adventure race returns in August and sees...
Farmers have sought a revamp of drought response measures at the 2026 NSW Farmers Annual Conference, including incentives to enhance on-farm water and fodder storage. The call to prioritise practical relief comes as almost half the state is...
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is urging people to stay vigilant about home fire safety this winter following two deaths in less than a week. The first fatal blaze broke out in Randwick on 7 July, when multiple Triple Zero calls reported flames coming from the windows of...
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has again criticised the Minns Labor Government’s rushed and poorly considered firearms laws, warning the changes will deepen confusion and uncertainty for farmers and regional communities across NSW. The Government pushed...