Uralla Shire Council has released its draft Renewable Energy Action Plan for public feedback. The Plan outlines how Council, industry and government can work together to manage the anticipated impacts from an influx of temporary renewable energy workers at peak...
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Easter Bunny and His Mates Causing Chaos but AG Minister is Nowhere to be Found
NSW Shadow Minister for Agriculture Brendan Moylan says the Easter Bunny might get a warm welcome next weekend, but farmers and regional communities across the state aren’t so lucky thanks to a State Government who appears to have taken an extended Easter break. New...
Louisa Hopes to be Crowned NSW Young Woman Winner
Warialda’s Louisa Gilmour will contest The Land Sydney Royal AgShows NSW Young Woman competition at the Sydney Royal Easter Show this weekend. Louisa Gilmour finished runner-up to Faith Green from Quirindi in the Zone 4 final held at Warialda in February. A graduate...
Community Sport Scores with $4.49 Million Investment
NSW community sport is the winner after the NSW Government awarded $4.49 million through the Local Sport Grant Program. The funding was awarded to 586 projects that will increase participation in sport and active recreation across NSW. The Local Sport Grant Program...
Protect Your Property from Unwanted Weeds
With the dry conditions, many landholders are turning to bought-in fodder to keep livestock fed. While hay, grain, silage and mixed feeds are often essential, they can bring in something far less welcome: new weeds. After several good growing seasons, weed levels have...
Council Agrees for BEST Employment to Take Management of Inverell Homes for the Aged
Inverell Shire Council has resolved to agree in principle to transfer the current management function for Inverell Homes for the Aged to BEST Employment Ltd. The Homes for the Aged Committee Inverell was established in 1951 and sought to provide low-cost independent...
Glen Innes Businessman Remembered
Glen Innes community is mourning the passing of highly respected businessman Don Hall who passed away recently. Mr Hall worked in the local motor industry where he owned and operated Chaffey Ford for many years as well as owning Glen Innes Discount Tyres. Beyond his...
Potential China/Taiwan War Would be Disastrous for Australia: Joyce
New England MP Barnaby Joyce has warned that Australia could be in a more dire predicament it finds itself now with petrol if China makes a move to take back Taiwan next year. Speaking on STA FM yesterday, Mr Joyce believes this crisis will pale into insignificance to...
Police Officers Issue Traffic Plea for Easter Long Weekend
NSW Police officers are issuing an urgent plea to drivers to slow down over the Easter long weekend after a concerning rise in the number of fatal crashes across the state this year. As part of the Easter road safety campaign, Traffic and Highway Patrol Command...
