Ashford’s aged care provider, Sunhaven Hostel is celebrating this morning after being one of just 5 facilities in New South Wales to receive funding under the Australian Government’s Aged Care Capital Assistance program. The $1.1 million grant, which has been welcomed...
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Proposed Windfarm Project Withdrawn
A wind farm that was proposed for north-west New South Wales is one of many that may never be operational, according to an energy expert. Ark Energy, which was behind a bid to build a 55-turbine Doughboy Wind Farm, 50 kilometres east of Armidale, said in a statement...
Regional Sheriffs Walk Out on Job
Sheriffs from Tenterfield and Glen Innes have undertaken Industrial Action and walked off the job over pay and staffing issues, resulting in all listings now being moved to Armidale. Glen Innes Courthouse According to an article in the Inverell Times, Sue Dakin of...
Submissions for Local Govt Candidacy Due Today
Prospective candidates have until midday today to submit their nominations for the upcoming 2024 NSW Local Government elections. Inverell Shire Mayor Paul Harmon has confirmed he will run at the next Local Government Elections Nomination is the process by which...
Ayers Blows Wind Up Barnaby
Assistant Minister for Trade Senator Tim Ayers believes when it comes to energy generation, New England MP Barnaby Joyce doesn't know much about it. In an item in the Northern Daily Leader, Mr Ayers was examining Mr Joyce’s rejection of renewable energy projects and...
Moylan’s First Notice of Motion
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan wasted no time getting into his new role by putting forward a Notice of Motion during the sitting of State Parliament last week. While taking to the floor of the Chamber on Friday, the MP moved a General Business Notice of...
ACCC Warning
The ACCC is investigating the safety of aftermarket children’s car seat head straps and baby bottle self-feeding devices, after the Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones issued Safety Warning Notices for each of the products. The safety warning notices warn consumers of...
Don’t Wait To Nominate
Candidate nominations open for 2024 NSW Local Government elections Prospective candidates should start lodging their nominations for the upcoming 2024 NSW Local Government elections now. Nomination is the process by which candidates have their name included on...
Chaffey Hits The Road Ahead of Federal Election
Nationals’ candidate for the Federal Seat of Parkes Jamie Chaffey has commenced his election campaign despite no date being set for the poll. Mr Chaffey says he will target the issues of nuclear power and measures to tackle youth crime and domestic violence if he’s...









