A scheme used around the world to help high streets flourish and town centres thrive will be trialled as part of an Australian-first $2.75 million NSW Government pilot program.

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Millions for road repair in Armidale, Glen Innes
A huge funding boost will see some of the worst roads around Armidale and Glen Innes rebuilt.
$250 for local students and apprentices
Regional apprentices and trainees can now apply for the NSW Government’s $250 Regional Apprentice and University Student Travel Card.
People power push for PET scanner
The push for a PET scan in the North West has gained further momentum following representations for the machine to be installed at the North West Cancer Centre in Tamworth.
Trelawney Station access road to get upgrade
Getting in and out of Trelawney Station is set to become a whole lot easier with an upgrade to the access road on the way.
Tackling election disinformation
The NSW Electoral Commission has launched a campaign to help reduce the spread of disinformation ahead of the NSW State election.
‘Big Sky Dreaming’ experience coming to Lake Keepit
The Tamworth and Gunnedah regions are set to become international star-gazing tourist destinations with a new ‘Big Sky Dreaming’ experience coming to Reflections Holiday Park Lake Keepit.
2CBD FM upgrade to Glen Innes studios
The home of Glen Innes and Deepwater Community Radio 2CBD FM will soon receive a major makeover and upgrade.
Ovarian Cancer awareness month wraps up
There is still time to participate in Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month by hosting a Teal Tea or wearing a teal ribbon.
Councils say NSW Government ‘cooking the books’ on RFS assets
Regional and rural councils have called on the NSW Government to stop ‘cooking the books’ on assets belonging to the Rural Fire Service (RFS) at a Local Government NSW summit this week.