The NSW Government has launched its Adult and Community Education Strategy, outlining its plan to deliver crucial training and education in language, literacy, numeracy and digital to equip disadvantaged learners and enable them to enter the skilled workforce. The...
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Equality Bill Expected to be Passed Despite Opposition Declining Bill
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan say he and his NSW National Party will be voting against a proposed amended Equality Bill to offer protections for members of the LGBTIQA+ community. The Bill proposes various legislative several changes including allowing people...
Littleproud Slams Labor’s Compensation on Export Ban
Nationals Leader David Littleproud has slammed the Federal Labor Government, reiterating a future Nationals Government will reinstate the live sheep export trade, following Labor’s announcement of disingenuous ‘extra funding’ for the ‘transition’ to phase out the...
Making the Gwydir Highway More Resistant to Disasters
Safety improvements to the Gwydir Highway are now underway following approval of more than $10 million in funding from the Albanese and Minns Government under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements. The Regional Roads and Transport Recovery Package works will...
Aboriginal Business Roundtable
Registrations are now open for businesses to attend a day of networking, masterclasses and strategy workshops at the NSW Government’s Aboriginal Business Roundtable later this month. The free event – the seventh bi-annual Aboriginal Business Roundtable – is organised...
No Penalties For Kids Over Social Media Age Limit
Social media companies will bear the responsibility to block childrens’ access to their platforms as the communications minister mulls an appropriate age limit. Michelle Rowland is reviewing a minimum age of between 14 and 16 years to access social media, with...
Super Tax to Hurt Family Farmers
Farm leaders have urged the federal government to consider the unique circumstances of family farming businesses in changes to superannuation laws that passed the House of Representatives this week. NSW Farmers Business Economics and Trade Committee chair John...
Glen Innes Sees New Council Leadership
Councillor Margot Davis has been elected as Glen Innes Severn Council’s new Mayor, with Councillor Carol Sparks elected as Deputy Mayor following yesterday’s Ordinary Council Meeting. The meeting saw Councillors take their oath/affirmation following the Local...
Outgoing Mayor Resigns from Glen Innes Council
Former Glen Innes Severn Mayor Rob Banham has resigned from council after a shock announcement. Former Mayor Banham received 28% of primary votes at the September Local Government elections, while recently appointed Mayor Margot Davis received only 17% as a 1st...









