The AEC is today warning voters about using unsolicited postal vote application forms from political parties, including via SMS prompts. While it is only ever the AEC who distributes postal vote ballot papers, unsolicited application forms - received via SMS,...
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Youth Week Activities in Glen Innes Severn
Glen Innes Severn Council is set to host a range of exciting events for Youth Week 2025, taking place from 9–17 April. The program, coordinated by The Youth Booth, will offer young people the chance to participate in fun and skill-building events, connect with their...
Public Service Cuts Will Hurt New England Veterans
The Coalition’s plan to gut the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) would have devastating consequences on ex-serving members lives and leave local veterans waiting years for the support they need, according to the Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU).In the...
Investigation Into Death of Child Continues in Glen Innes
An investigation is continuing into the death of a child at a home in Glen Innes on the weekend. About 6.40am (Sunday 30 March 2025), emergency services were called to a home on Hunter Street, Glen Innes, after an 11-month-old boy was found unresponsive. NSW Ambulance...
BreastScreen Campaign Targets Underscreened Women
BreastScreen NSW has relaunched a campaign encouraging women to have a life saving mammogram and join the more than 55,000 women who screened across Hunter New England Local Health District in 2024. Kairsten Marley, Hunter New England Local Health District...
Bush Fire Danger Period Comes to a Close
The Bush Fire Danger Period (BFDP) has ended for most of NSW, including Glen Innes,Inverell & Tenterfield LGA’s. Fire agencies and land managers in these areas where the BFDP has ended will now turn theirattention towards conducting hazard reduction works, which...
Appeal for Public Assistance as Inquiries Continue into Moree Home Invasion
Detectives have released images of three men who may be able to assist police following a home invasion in the state’s north-west earlier this year. Emergency services responded to reports of a home invasion at premises on Amaroo Drive, Moree, about 3.30am Friday 14...
Falling Flu Vaccinations and Potential Horror Flu Season a Recipe for More Deaths
Falling influenza vaccinations due to vaccine fatigue and misinformation, combined with the risk of a horror flu season like the one experienced in the Northern Hemisphere, could result in more lives lost from flu and other respiratory diseases this year.Australian...
Coles Recalls Spinach Varieties Due to Contamination
Coles is recalling Coles branded spinach products (see full list below), sold between Thursday 20 March and Saturday 29 March at Coles supermarkets, Coles Local stores and Coles Online in Victoria, Tasmania, Queensland, New South Wales and the ACT (Including some...
