Labor’s New England candidate for the upcoming federal election believes the tide is turning in relation to how the electorate will vote at the May 3rd poll. Visiting various towns around the region, Ms Hughes many people she has spoken to are willing to reconsider...
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Rise in Motorcyclist Deaths to be Addressed at Upcoming Roundtable
Experts from across Australia will gather in Sydney this month for a Motorcycle Safety Roundtable convened by the Minns Labor Government after the number of motorcyclists dying on NSW roads hit a 10-year high. In 2024, there was an increase of 16 people who died...
Funding Secured for New Shade Sail at Sunny Jim Mackay Park
Uralla’s Sunny Jim Mackay Park will soon become a lot more comfortable for users thanks to a $28,000 grant to build a new shade sail over the park’s gym equipment. The funding comes from the NSW Government’s Local Small Commitment Allocation program which provides...
Doctors Strike
The Australian Salaried Medical Officers’ Federation (ASMOF) has advised it will proceed with planned strike action between Tuesday and Thursday this week – in breach of the orders of the Industrial Relations Commission (IRC). ASMOF's strike plans will disrupt our...
Last Chance to Enrol or Update Your Details for the 2025 Federal Election
Australian citizens 18 years and older have until 8pm tonight (local time) to enrol or update their details ahead of the 2025 federal election. While it is already confirmed that Australia’s enrolment rate for this election will be a record high – with around 98% of...
Family First Candidate to contest New England Election
The seat of New England has a 6th contender with Holly Masters from the Family First Party standing at the May 3rd Federal election. She joins National incumbent member Barnaby Joyce, Labor’s Laura Hughes, Greens Wendy Wales, One Nation’s Brent Larkham and Independent...
Moylan Urges Locals to Use His Satellite Office in Inverell
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has reminded the community of his new electorate office in Inverell, aimed to provide a central place for the community to raise state government matters. Mr Moylan says Inverell is the centre point of the Northern...
Hughes Reminds Electorate of Labour’s Project Delivery to New England
Labour candidate for the New England at the upcoming Federal Election Laura Hughes says her party is investing where it matters—and she will keep standing up for every corner of the electorate. Last January, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development...
Locals & Tourists to Benefit from New Shelter at Centennial Parklands
Community members and visitors to Glen Innes will soon have even more to enjoy at Centennial Parklands. The ageing picnic shelter at the popular Centennial Parklands will be replaced with a modern and comfortable space in a convenient and accessible spot thanks to a...
