Glen Innes Severn Council has endorsed a Mayoral Minute calling for simple, practical changes to the NSW planning system to speed up housing approvals and boost supply across the state. Council says two key bottlenecks are still holding up new homes, even after the...
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Parents Urged to Only Buy Legal E-Bikes this Christmas
Parents are being warned to do their research and only buy legal e-bikes for their children this Christmas, as police crackdown on modified bikes and dangerous riding. Traffic and Highway Patrol Commander, Assistant Commissioner David Driver has urged people to be...
Council Calls for Planning Fix to Fast-Track New Homes Across NSW
Glen Innes Severn Council has endorsed a Mayoral Minute calling for simple, practical changes to the NSW planning system to speed up housing approvals and boost supply across the state. Council says two key bottlenecks are still holding up new homes, even after the...
Free Legal Aid Seniors Diary Back for 2026
The long-awaited Legal Aid Seniors Diary will return for 2026 and is jam-packed full of useful tips and legal information. Member for Northern Tablelands, Brendan Moylan, is encouraging seniors across the region to secure their copy when they are released next Monday,...
Minns Government’s Smart $25 million Boost to Grow NSW’s Agricultural Industries
The Minns Labor Government thas unveiled a $25 million investment program to boost the growth of agricultural industries across New South Wales, by funding agricultural businesses to embed innovation and productivity enhancements, plus lower operational greenhouse gas...
Warning on State’s Hidden Fire Danger
Farmers have warned the state’s national parks have become ticking time bombs for bushfires this summer.As authorities continued to confiscate large swathes of land to form national parks, NSW Farmers’ President Xavier Martin said vital resources to properly manage...
Man Dies Near Moree
A man has died after a single vehicle crash in the state’s north. Shortly after 9pm on Saturday (29 November 2025), emergency services responded to reports a vehicle roll over on the Carnavon Highway approximately 10km north of Moree. The driver – a 32-year-old man –...
NSW Police Launches Cadet Traineeship Program for School Leavers
The NSW Police Force has officially launched Cadet Today, Cop Tomorrow - a Cadet Traineeship Program for school leavers and young adults. The 12-month pilot program will provide an authentic hands-on experience, combining practical training, academic study and paid...
Don’t Rush Nature Reform
Farmers have warned new nature reforms rushed through Federal Parliament will fail to deliver productive outcomes for the environment. Renewable developments may be fast-tracked, land use restricted and a new environmental watchdog established under the amendments to...
