Uralla’s Sunny Jim Mackay Park will soon become a lot more comfortable for users thanks to a $28,000 grant to build a new shade sail over the park’s gym equipment. The funding comes from the NSW Government’s Local Small Commitment Allocation program which provides...
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Doctors Strike
The Australian Salaried Medical Officers’ Federation (ASMOF) has advised it will proceed with planned strike action between Tuesday and Thursday this week – in breach of the orders of the Industrial Relations Commission (IRC). ASMOF's strike plans will disrupt our...
Blue-Green Algae Red Alert Lifted for Malpas Dam
The Red Alert warning issued on 2 December 2024 for high levels of potentially toxic blue-green algae at Malpas Dam located near Guyra on the Northern tablelands has been lifted. Malpas Dam is now on Green Alert for blue-green algae. The Red Alert was lifted following...
Country Music Star Adam Harvey to Perform at Delungra Farmers Gathering
Delungra, 3 May — Award-winning country music artist Adam Harvey, a multiple Golden Guitar winner, will headline a special, free event at Delungra Bowling Club. This event, dedicated to bringing together farmers and residents in the Delungra district, is a unique...
Rise in Motorcyclist Deaths to be Addressed at Upcoming Roundtable
Experts from across Australia will gather in Sydney this month for a Motorcycle Safety Roundtable convened by the Minns Labor Government after the number of motorcyclists dying on NSW roads hit a 10-year high. In 2024, there was an increase of 16 people who died...
Last Chance to Enrol or Update Your Details for the 2025 Federal Election
Australian citizens 18 years and older have until 8pm tonight (local time) to enrol or update their details ahead of the 2025 federal election. While it is already confirmed that Australia’s enrolment rate for this election will be a record high – with around 98% of...
Farmers Welcome Write-off Clarity
NSW Farmers has welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement that the $20,000 instant asset write-off will be extended, if re-elected. Introduced in 2015, the instant asset write-off allowed businesses to claim a deduction for the cost of an asset up to a prescribed...
Inverell’s Main Street Transformed by Youth Artworks
Inverell, 7 April – The creativity of local youth will be on show in the Inverell CBD this week with the unveiling of a new public art initiative in Otho Street and Byron Street. Seventeen artworks created by talented young artists aged 12 - 19 will be...
Two Arrested After Home Invasion in Moree
Two teenagers have been charged over a home invasion in north west NSW that left one man with a broken nose. Officers from Operation Soteria arrested the 17-year-old boy and 19-year-old woman in Moree yesterday (Thursday 3 April 2025), as part of its ongoing crackdown...