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Joyce Expects New England Electorate To Expand

Joyce Expects New England Electorate To Expand

New England MP Barnaby Joyce expects the electorate to expand when the Australian Electoral Commission finalises the new electoral boundaries. Electoral Commissioner, Tom Rogers, says the New South Wales redistribution was required to enable a decrease from 47 to 46...

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NSW Farmers 2024 Annual Conference

NSW Farmers 2024 Annual Conference

Renewable energy, national traceability reforms and feral pigs were front and centre for farmers debating the key issues affecting agriculture at the NSW Farmers 2024 Annual Conference yesterday. NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin says conference delegates were...

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Gwydir Community Election Information Session

Gwydir Community Election Information Session

The Gwydir Shire Council will be holding a Community Election Information Session over 2 evenings, for individuals interested in becoming a candidate in the upcoming Local Government Elections. The candidate information sessions will focus on these key areas including...

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Coulton Asks For Fairer Roads Funding

Coulton Asks For Fairer Roads Funding

Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton says his electorate is being short-changed when it comes to an increase in funding allocations under the Australian Government's Roads to Recovery program. Mr Coulton says city councils are receiving an increase of 76 % in the...

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Farmers Welcome Fairer Biosecurity Funding

Farmers Welcome Fairer Biosecurity Funding

Farmers have welcomed a $47.1 million dollar boost to the nation’s biosecurity system thanks to the Australian Government’s new fees and charges system for importers.  NSW Farmers Biosecurity Committee Chair Ian McColl says the new cost recovery mechanism was a...

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Water Buy Backs to Hit Household Budgets

Water Buy Backs to Hit Household Budgets

NSW Shadow Water Minister Steph Cooke says it is only a matter of time before Federal Government water buybacks start to impact household budgets across the country. Ms Cooke says the flow-on effect from purchasing water from irrigators will drive up the cost of...

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