NSW Fair Trading Commissioner, Ms Natasha Mann, has warned consumers not to deal with Digicat Ops Aus Pty Ltd, trading as ‘Digicat’. Digicat is an online retailer selling a variety of goods including kitchen appliances, sporting goods, personal grooming and health...
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2030 Roadmap Report
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has congratulated the agriculture industry on its relentless pursuit of $100 billion in farm gate output by 2030. NFF President David Jochinke said despite global market volatility, shifting trade dynamics, and...
Fire Agencies Raise the Alarm: Nine Winter House Fire Deaths in 2025
NSW fire agencies are urging everyone to check they have working smoke alarms after nine people died in residential blazes this winter. Fire fatalities in accidental fires can be preventable, with working smoke alarms an important warning system for households. Fire...
Inverell Shire Council Active Leak Detection Project Shows Efficient Water Networks
Inverell Shire Council was provided an update on the Active Leak Detection Project, funded by the NSW Government to reduce water loss across local water utility distribution networks. Council secured $100,000 under the NSW Government’s $35.3 million Water Efficiency...
Pindari Dam Trial Targets Cold Water Pollution Impacts on Native Fish
WaterNSW will host a unique trial aimed at addressing one of the major factors impacting inland native fish breeding, with the Australian Government providing a $26.2 million investment into the Pindari Dam Cold Water Pollution project. Cold water pollution occurs...
Finally, Recognition of Market Failings for Chicken Farmers
A new review into the chicken meat supply chain has come as no surprise to farmers waiting on action to address market power misuse in the poultry industry. Today the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) released the initial...
Inaugural Fish Reflections Competition This weekend
More than 1000 anglers of all ages – from mums and dads and extended families to youth who love to drop a line – will take part in the inaugural Fish Reflections “catch and release” fishing competition this weekend, flocking to popular and remote waterways across New...
Sporting Club Upgrades Given the Green Light
The Bingara Sporting Club's bowling greens will undergo an overhaul thanks to a grant from the Community Building Partnership program. Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan visited the Bingara Sporting Club to deliver the $18,000 in funding which will see...
Above Average Rainfall Forecast for the Next Three Months
October to December rainfall is likely to be above average for most of the eastern half of Australia. Days and nights are likely to be warmer than average for most of the country. August temperatures were above average for much of western, southern, and eastern...