The ACCC is putting businesses on notice that it is focusing in on problematic advertising practices which target participants in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). The ACCC has been working with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) and NDIS...
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Nurses & Midwives Strike Again for Better pay & Conditions
Public sector nurses and midwives across NSW have gone on strike for 24 hours today, after talks between the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) and the NSW government failed to reach an outcome on wages. NSWNMA General Secretary, Shaye Candish, said the...
BEST Employment Anoint New Chair
BEST Employment is pleased to announce the election of Rachel McLennan as the new Chair of the BEST Employment Board, succeeding Jon Watts following his retirement. Rachel, a lifelong resident of Inverell, brings a deep-rooted passion for community engagement to her...
National Survivors’ Day – A Day to Stand in Solidarity with Survivors
Today, is National Survivor’s Day, it commemorates the resilience of survivors of sexual assault, institutional and systemic abuse. An important initiative from In Good Faith Foundation (IGFF) who supports survivors of sexual assault and institutional abuse through...
New Campaign Aims to Boost Cervical Screening Rates and Save Lives
A new campaign is urging people to do Cervical Screening Test, with more than 40 per cent of eligible people across NSW not up to date with their screening. Minister for Health, Ryan Park officially launched the campaign today, as part of the Minns Labor Government...
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...
Guyra Bushfire
NSW Rural Firefighters were kept busy yesterday afternoon fighting a blaze near Guyra. Firefighters, supported by aircraft, worked to contain a fire burning in timbered country approx. 40 km Northeast of Guyra. The New England Zone Rural Fire Service advise there was...
NSW Government Must Do More to Address Rural Crime: Moylan
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has expressed his disgust over the spate of break and enters in Moree and has called on the State Government to urgently address the shortage of police in the region and review the way 10-to-14-year-old offenders are dealt...
Uralla Presents Inaugural Christmas Street Fair
Uralla will come alive with the Christmas spirit, when its inaugural Christmas Street Fair – a free event filled with festive activities for all ages is staged on Friday 22 November from 5 – 9pm, Among the highlights will be a Live Nativity Play, featuring local...









