Doctors working in regional, rural and remote Australia have an opportunity to help shape rural healthcare policies by taking part in the Australian Medical Association’s latest Rural Health Issues Survey. AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen has urged all doctors...
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Bundarra Showgrounds Gets a Boost Ahead of Annual Show
With the annual Bundarra Show only just days away, attendees will notice a fresh look thanks to a $368,866 grant used to put the finishing touches on the showground’s new facilities. The showground has undergone numerous renovations in the last four years and the...
One million Safe Drivers Rewarded with a Demerit Point Removed
One million drivers who remained offence-free on the road over the past 12 months are being rewarded for their contribution to safety with a demerit point scrubbed from their licence. The results of the second year of the Minns Labor Government’s demerit point return...
Squadron Energy Sponsorship for Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service
Squadron Energy is renewing its support for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service in Northern NSW after helping their Tamworth and Lismore based aircraft complete over 1,280 missions since July 2023. Squadron Energy CEO, Rob Wheals said the team were proud to support...
Tragic Escalation of Youth Crime Crisis
The NSW Opposition is calling on the Minns Labor Government to take strong and immediate action to help regional communities being gripped by youth crime, after a tragic escalation of the crisis. Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson said he is deeply disturbed by an...
Three Teens Arrested After Motorcyclists Dies
A critical incident investigation is underway after a motorcyclist died following a pursuit with a stolen vehicle in the state’s north today. About 7.15am, (Tuesday 28 January 2025), officers attached to Traffic and Highway Patrol attempted to stop a Isuzu D-Max...
Rural Operation Targets Rural Crime
Two people have been charged following a three-day police operation in the New England region last week. The high-visibility operation to proactively target crimes in rural and regional areas, was run between 6pm on Monday 13 January 2025 and 4am Thursday 16 January...
Albanese Government Takes Strong Action to Protect Telco Consumers
The Albanese Government is bringing forward a number of important reforms to ensure telco consumers are better protected by significantly strengthening the Australian Communication and Media Authority’s compliance and enforcement powers and increasing penalties for...
New Leaders at IRLX
Inverell Regional Livestock Exchange has new leadership following the announcement of Hamish McDonald as the new Business Manager and Dwayne Dixon as the Assistant Manager. The move comes after Regional Livestock Exchange promoted current Inverell site manager...