Bundarra Show has once again been hailed a tremendous success following the weekend event with good attendances received for both days. 27 utes made up the annual Ute show coming from Inverell, Bathurst, Moree, Pallamallawa, Bingara, Barraba Tamworth and local entries...
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Out-of-Date Medicare at Critical Point: Reform Needed to Meet Today’s Needs
The Australian Medical Association today launched its Modernise Medicare campaign, calling for reform to an out-of-date Medicare system to ensure Australian patients can get the care they need from their GP. AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen said Medicare — the...
Moylan to Open New Inverell Office
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan will open an Inverell Office next week. His new office will be located at Inverell Shire Council’s Admin Building in Otho St. The office will be open every Tuesday and Friday commencing Tuesday 11th of February. Mr Moylan invited...
The Haven Café and Florist Set to Open
Northaven will open the doors to its new café and florist at the new location at 140 Byron St this morning Peter Kearsey from Northaven says it has been a big move from its previous location with the new operation now called The Haven Café and Florist. Mr Kearsey says...
$6 Million for Healthcare Worker Accommodation
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has welcomed news $6 million will be invested in Armidale to attract and retain healthcare workers for the region. The new dwellings are part of the NSW Government’s Key Health Worker Accommodation Program aimed at...
More than 5000 Australian Victims Receive Text Warning Over Romance Scam
This is a joint media release between the AFP, National Anti-Scam Centre, Philippines Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission and National Bureau of Investigation Editor’s note: Text message screenshot, images from investigation, and audio grabs from...
Police Target Road & Water Users Over Australia Day Weekend
Police were out in force on the road and water in Inverell, Ashford and surroundings areas during the Australia Day long weekend. New England Police District, assisted by the Dog Unit and Peel Highway Patrol, patrolled Copeton and Pindari Dams and surrounding roadways...
Fatal Crash at Goondiwindi
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal motorbike crash at Goondiwindi today, January 30. At approximately 9:45am emergency services were called to Riverton Road at Watsons Crossing following reports a motorbike had crashed. The rider of the motorbike, a...
Fire fighters Continue to Battle Upper Bingara Road Fire
Firefighters continue efforts to contain the Upper Bingara Road Fire, which began on 26th January due to a lightning strike. The fire is burning in remote terrain and remains at ‘Advice’ level, currently classified as ‘Being Controlled’. To date, the fire has burnt...