With the calving season now upon us, Northern Tablelands Local Land Services advises cattle producers to consider their herd’s nutritional needs and optimise the calving environment ahead of time. Calving season often involves late, cold nights and tracking down...
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Fire & Rescue NSW Warning for Winter
Fire and Rescue NSW is warning the public not to take dangerous risks to stay warm during the current polar snap that’s gripping Australia’s east coast. The Service is encouraging the public not to engage in risky behaviour to heat up homes during the cold snap which...
Inverell Heritage Walking Tour Booklet Released
Inverell Shire Council has launched the new self-guided Inverell Heritage Walking Tour booklet to celebrate the rich history of the town. The 44-page guide features detailed information on thirty-three historic locations in the CBD and surrounds. The included map will...
Power Outrage in Inverell Likely Caused By Wildlife
Essential Energy crews responded quickly to an unplanned power outage in Inverell on the weekend. Electricity network protection equipment operated automatically after detecting a fault, switching power off to 327 homes and businesses for safety reasons around 7.40pm...
E-Product standards proposed to stop fires, protect properties and save lives
Saving lives and protecting property by preventing fires caused by lithium-ion battery powered products is behind a move by the Minns Labor Government to ensure the batteries and products comply with strict safety standards. Lithium-ion battery powered products are...
Farm Safety In The Spotlight
Farmers are urged to see what small steps they could take to boost their on-farm safety as NSW Farmers kicks off a series of workshops during National Farm Safety Week.NSW Farmers Workplace Relations spokesman Chris Stillard said that many businesses, farming could be...
Applications Open For NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program
The latest round of funding under the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program is now open, with more than $6 million available for community projects across the state. The program, which will provide $12.75 million across two rounds in 2024/25, invites...
Rogers To Retire As NSW RFS Commissioner
Rural Fire Service (RFS) Commissioner Rob Rogers will retire from the role at the end of the coming bush fire season, after almost five years leading the emergency service agency. Commissioner Rogers has been a member of the RFS for 45 years since becoming a volunteer...
Retail Trading In NSW To Be Banned On Anzac day
The NSW Government will extend retail trading restrictions to cover all of ANZAC Day to ensure the service of veterans is recognised and people are able to take part in services throughout the day. Currently, retail traders such as supermarkets and fashion retailers...









