The Australian Salaried Medical Officers’ Federation (ASMOF) has advised it will proceed with planned strike action between Tuesday and Thursday this week – in breach of the orders of the Industrial Relations Commission (IRC). ASMOF's strike plans will disrupt our...
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Last Chance to Enrol or Update Your Details for the 2025 Federal Election
Australian citizens 18 years and older have until 8pm tonight (local time) to enrol or update their details ahead of the 2025 federal election. While it is already confirmed that Australia’s enrolment rate for this election will be a record high – with around 98% of...
Family First Candidate to contest New England Election
The seat of New England has a 6th contender with Holly Masters from the Family First Party standing at the May 3rd Federal election. She joins National incumbent member Barnaby Joyce, Labor’s Laura Hughes, Greens Wendy Wales, One Nation’s Brent Larkham and Independent...
Moylan Urges Locals to Use His Satellite Office in Inverell
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has reminded the community of his new electorate office in Inverell, aimed to provide a central place for the community to raise state government matters. Mr Moylan says Inverell is the centre point of the Northern...
Hughes Reminds Electorate of Labour’s Project Delivery to New England
Labour candidate for the New England at the upcoming Federal Election Laura Hughes says her party is investing where it matters—and she will keep standing up for every corner of the electorate. Last January, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development...
Locals & Tourists to Benefit from New Shelter at Centennial Parklands
Community members and visitors to Glen Innes will soon have even more to enjoy at Centennial Parklands. The ageing picnic shelter at the popular Centennial Parklands will be replaced with a modern and comfortable space in a convenient and accessible spot thanks to a...
AEC Warning on Third-Party Postal Vote Applications
The AEC is today warning voters about using unsolicited postal vote application forms from political parties, including via SMS prompts. While it is only ever the AEC who distributes postal vote ballot papers, unsolicited application forms - received via SMS,...
Public Service Cuts Will Hurt New England Veterans
The Coalition’s plan to gut the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) would have devastating consequences on ex-serving members lives and leave local veterans waiting years for the support they need, according to the Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU).In the...
Farmers Plea to Pollies: Prioritise Food Security This Federal Election
NSW Farmers has urged political parties to invest in agriculture and reverse the anti-farming policies driving surging food insecurity as the next federal election is called.One in six Australians experienced severe food insecurity in 2024 and NSW Farmers President...