As Australia marks National Palliative Care Week from 11 - 17 May, the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is recognising the critical role Rural Generalists (RGs) play in delivering high-quality, compassionate end-of-life care to people living in...
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Council Rallies Behind the Glen Innes & District Community Centre
Glen Innes Severn Council has reaffirmed its strong support for the Glen Innes & District Community Centre (GIDCC), recognising its vital role in delivering frontline services and fostering social connection across the region. The GIDCC offers a trusted,...
Police Target Motorists Driving Under the Influence – Operation RAID
NSW Police have increased their presence on streets across the state, focusing on drivers under the influence of alcohol and drugs following concerning road trauma trends last month. Traffic & Highway Patrol officers commenced Operation RAID (Remove All Impaired...
Inquiry into Illegal Tobacco Trade Finally Launched
The NSW Government has finally answered calls to launch a parliamentary inquiry into the fast-growing illegal tobacco trade. Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has been pushing for action on the expanding industry and questioned the lack of enforcement of...
Gather and Grow Events to Boost ‘Jobs for Mob’ on Major Projects Across NSW
‘Jobs for Mob’ is the goal of this year’s Gather and Grow information sessions, with the events bringing Aboriginal businesses and industry together to connect and learn about supply chain and employment opportunities on major NSW Government regional projects. These...
Moylan Welcomes Review into DOLI INCAPAX
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has welcomed news doli incapax in NSW is set for review. Doli incapax is a common law legal presumption that children between the ages of 10 and 14 do not sufficiently understand the difference between right and wrong and...
Blue-Green Algae Red Alert for Pindari Dam
WaterNSW has issued a Red Alert warning for high levels of potentially toxic blue-green algae at Pindari Dam, located approximately 50km north of Inverell. The Red Alert warning applies only to untreated water at the identified location and will remain in place until...
Free First Aid to Help Delungra Residents
Farmers and rural residents are invited to a free first aid workshop designed to equip them with life-saving skills and practical emergency response techniques tailored to rural environments. Muster Up Delungra Incorporated, thanks to funding from the Foundation for...
Business NSW Calls for Workers’ Compensation Reform to Support New England Northwest Businesses & Workers
Business NSW is urging swift action to reform the state’s workers’ compensation scheme, highlighting its unsustainable trajectory and the urgent need to protect businesses and workers in the New England North West (NENW) region. The call comes as psychological injury...