Following the split of the federal coalition yesterday, New England MP Barnaby Joyce has criticised National Leader David Littleproud for abstaining in the hate laws vote on Tuesday. The Nationals abstained from voting in the lower house and opposed the bill when it...
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MP’S Demand Immediate Action on Waterfall Way
Member for Oxley Michael Kemp and Member for the Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan are demanding the NSW Labor Government commit to a clear, coordinated plan to fix the repeated disruptions on Waterfall Way. Waterfall Way is a major route which connects the Northern...
Joyce Wary of ‘Dangerous’ New Hate Laws
New England MP Barnaby Joyce says he’s concerned that freedom of speech is under threat in Australia following the passage of new hate laws in parliament on Tuesday. Mr Joyce was one of seven lower house members to vote against the anti-hate laws after the government...
Anderson Cancels Festival Commitments After Wife’s Death
Shadow Tourism Minister and Deputy Leader of the state's Nationals, Kevin Anderson is mourning the loss of his wife Anna, who passed away on Tuesday. In a statement, Mr Anderson says due to an unforeseen and tragic family loss, he will be cancelling all his...
Drones to be Used to Attack Rural crime
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan believes a new drone trial at Moree Police station to target crime could be rolled out over regional NSW, if successful. The 6-month trial, an Australian first, will incorporate two drones based on the roof of the station,...
Moylan Fumes on New Gun Laws
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has slammed the Minns government’s introduction of new gun laws, labelling it a disgrace. The government moved to introduce significant reforms to gun laws in December in response to the Bondi terror attacks, limiting firearm...
Moylan Appointed to New Shadow Cabinet
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has begun the year with a new appointment with the NSW Coalition. NSW Liberal Leader Kellie Sloan last week announced her new shadow cabinet to which Mr Moylan was appointed as Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Shadow Minister...
Farmers Misled as Government Rushes Firearms Changes
The state’s peak farming group warns rushed changes to firearms legislation are unworkableNSW Farmers President Xavier Martin said multiple attempts had been made over the past week to engage with the NSW Government in the wake of the Bondi terror attack to ensure...
Moylan to Oppose Proposed Amendments to Gun Laws
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan will be opposing the Minns Labor Government’s Terrorism and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 in Parliament this week. Following the terror attack in Bondi on 14 December 2025, NSW Premier Chris Minns recalled...
