A 37-year-old man and 22-year-old woman have been charged in relation to alleged property and weapons offences across Northern New South Wales and Darling Downs District. It will be alleged the pair stole a 2013 Toyota LandCruiser from a North Branch address on 25...
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Labour Hire Licensing Must Target Rogue Operators, Not Honest Farmers
Rogue labour hire operators must be stamped out, with licensing schemes targeting those who do the wrong thing without burying honest farm businesses in unnecessary red tape. That’s the view of NSW Farmers following today’s announcement by the NSW Government that it...
Warialda Town Hall Closed Indefinitely
Warialda Town Hall remains closed following engineering investigations into structural movement and cracking affecting the building. Investigations have identified highly reactive soils and inadequate footing support. Council is urgently progressing the design of...
Firefighters Urge Community to Spring Clean as Weather Heats Up
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is urging the community to spring clean and reduce fire hazards in and around the home during the warmer months. While winter is over, the changing weather brings a new range of fire risks. Firefighters attended 1,005 residential fires...
Stronger Communities Programme Round 10 Grants Open Now
GRANTS TO COVER UP TO 100% OF PROJECT COSTS BUT EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CLOSE SHORTLY Federal Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce has welcomed Round 10 of the Stronger Communities Programme. Grant recipients will be covered for up to 100 per cent of eligible project...
Uralla Shire Searching for Their 2027 Australia Day Heroes
Uralla Shire Council is encouraging residents to nominate outstanding local individuals and groups for the 2027 Australia Day Awards, recognising those who go above and beyond to strengthen and enrich the Uralla Shire community. The annual awards celebrate the...
No Excuses for Drivers on NSW Roads for Operation Labour Day 2026
NSW Police Force have one clear message for drivers taking to the roads this Labour Day long weekend: Focus on what you are doing when you get behind the wheel. Momentary inattention whilst driving a vehicle can result in a crash. Operation Labour Day 2026 commenced...
Council Endorses Updated Bushfire Prone Land Mapping
Uralla Shire Council has endorsed an updated Bush Fire Prone Land (BFPL) Map prepared by the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS), marking an important step in ensuring planning and development decisions across the shire continue to reflect current bushfire hazard...
Firefighters Continue Work on Multiple Fires Across the Inverell and Tenterfield Areas
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) continues to manage 10 bush and grass fires across the Inverell and Tenterfield Local Government Areas, including a new fire ignited by storm activity on Sunday. All fires are currently burning under an Advice alert level, however...

