Close to 40 community members gathered for the Meet the Candidates Forum held at the Inverell Uniting Church last night coordinated by the Inverell Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Nine of the eleven candidates were present at the evening and spoke about the reasons...
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NSW Govt Agencies to Boost Local Procurement
The Minns Labor Government will introduce a series of new measures to support NSW jobs and businesses and encourage the development of local industries, removing barriers to local growth. These policy changes have the backing of workers and industry and will transform...
Inverell Girl Guides Receive Funding
Inverell Girl Guides is set to receive a much-needed injection of funds which was announced yesterday with a visit from Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan. Mr Moylan was pleased to deliver the good news of a CBF grant amount to the tune of $25,549 which will go...
Candidates to Introduce Themselves to the Community Tonight
The Inverell Chamber of Commerce will host a Meet the Candidates Information evening this evening for candidates running at the September 14 Local government elections. Chamber President Jacki Watts says the purpose of this evening will be to allow each candidate the...
NSW Police Shortage Worsens
A Budget Estimates held last week has revealed that Police shortages across NSW are worsening with more than a thousand extra officers leaving the job in the past year. According to Shadow Police Minister Paul O’Toole, the Estimates have shown Police officer numbers...
NSW Mapping is Wrong: Moylan
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan remains concerned about the ramifications of changes to the Native Vegetation Regulatory Mapping legislation being pushed by the NSW Government. Speaking on STA FM this week, Mr Moylan says several years ago the government mapped...
Kean Hits Back at Joyce at Bush Summit
Climate Change Authority Chair and former NSW Liberal Treasurer Matt Kean has hit back at New England MP Barnaby Joyce saying the energy crisis Australians are facing is current and not 20 yrs down the track. At a Bush Summit held in Orange this week, both Mr Joyce...
Gwydir Shire Council Farewells Councillors
Gwydir Shire Council held a farewell function for retiring councillors last Saturday at the Roxy Theatre. Outgoing Mayor John Coulton, Deputy Mayor Catherine Egan, Dave Coulton, Geoff Smith, Jim Moore, Chris Matthews have confirmed they won’t be standing at the...
Moylan Calls for Moratorium & Stocktake of the New England REZ
NORTHERN Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has called for a moratorium and stocktake of renewable energy projects in the New England REZ, calling for certainty together with a fairer and more transparent process for the New England REZ. Mr Moylan said there is enormous...









