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Moylan Urges Healthcare Overhaul

Moylan Urges Healthcare Overhaul

MEMBER for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan delivered a Private Members’ Statement in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night, calling for the old-fashioned healthcare system to be turned urgently on its head. Mr Moylan says that it’s time for significant policy...

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Sunhaven Ashford Gains Funding

Sunhaven Ashford Gains Funding

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Proposed Windfarm Project Withdrawn

Proposed Windfarm Project Withdrawn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...

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Regional Sheriffs Walk Out on Job

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...

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Ayers Blows Wind Up Barnaby

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...

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Moylan’s First Notice of Motion

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...

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ACCC Warning

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...

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Don’t Wait To Nominate

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...

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