An invasive weed species continues to be a big issue in the district with Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan bringing the issue to the attention of State Parliament’s. Mr Moylan says Harrisia Cactus, which is a nasty and aggressive plant that chokes out pastures to...
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Joyce Celebrations Tempered by Cancer Diagnosis
The Nationals Barnaby Joyce has been emphatically returned as the member for New England following Saturday’s federal election. Mr Joyce claimed 52.43% of the New England vote from Labors Laura Hughes with 20%, One Nation’s Brent Larkham with 10.28%, followed by the...
Police Boost for the Northern Tablelands
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has welcomed six new probationary constables to the region. The new recruits will start their careers in the New England Police District next week after graduating from the NSW Police Academy at Goulburn. Four will be...
Polling Day in the New England
New England residents will go to the polls tomorrow to choose from seven candidates they wish to elect as their next federal member of parliament. National’s incumbent member Barnaby Joyce remains favourite to be re-elected from Labor’s Laura Hughes, Greens Wendy...
Call To Cut Green Tape
Farmers have called on federal politicians to commit to an urgent overhaul of the nation’s environmental policies that are hurting both farmers and the landscape. NSW Farmers’ Conservation and Resource Management Committee Chair Bronwyn Petrie said the federal...
Labor Delivering Free Urgent Care on Your Phone & in Your Home With 1800MEDICARE
A re-elected Labor Government will provide free, round the clock health advice and an afterhours GP telehealth service to every single resident in New England via 1800MEDICARE. Life isn't 9 to 5. With 1800MEDICARE, neither is health care. A re-elected Albanese Labor...
Four Times the Most Responsive Federal MP
For the fourth consecutive parliament, the Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce has been named the most responsive MP. The honour is based on MP responses to correspondence and the assistance they provide as monitored by the Votergram service. Founding Executive...
$7.6 Million Refuge to be Built in Glen Innes
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has welcomed news a refuge for women and children fleeing violence will be constructed in Glen Innes. The new refuge will be built by Pathfinders after $7.6 million for the project was secured from the NSW Government’s...
Labor’s Laura Hughes Backs Farmsafe to Boost Farm Safety
A re-elected Albanese Labor Government will invest $2.5 million over three years to support Farmsafe Australia and improve on-farm safety outcomes through the National Farm Safety Education Fund. Labor candidate for New England, Laura Hughes, has...
