The Minister for Local Government has today suspended the board of the New England Weeds Authority (NEWA) and appointed an interim administrator

RK Crosby
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Date set for Northern Tablelands by-election
The Northern Tablelands will head to the polls to select a representative to replace Adam Marshall on Saturday June 22.
‘A condescendingly pretentious disgusting attempt to bully councillors’: the Rail Trail lives again
A motion to reverse the decision to not support a smaller rail trail project north of Armidale has been passed at a special meeting of the Armidale Regional Council last night.
Small towns, hard water, old pipes, and no data: a recipe for hiding water quality issues
Aging infrastructure is a significant issue in many of our tiny communities, particularly those with hard water. Part 2 of our investigation into poor water quality in the New England.
Even a dog wouldn’t drink it: poor water quality a fact of life for some New Englanders
Most take for granted that you can turn the tap on and safe, drinkable water will come out. This is the first part of our investigation into poor water quality in the New England.
Wanted: thousands of workers for elections this year
A massive recruitment drive is underway to support delivery of the 2024 NSW Local Government elections in September this year.
60,000 books up for grabs at the annual Armidale Rotary Book Fair
Bibliophiles get ready – you have just over a week to install a new bookshelf with the annual book fair run by Armidale Central Rotary Club on again May 18 to 25.
Moree lawyer seeks Northern Tablelands for the Nationals
The NSW Nationals have preselected Moree lawyer Brendan Moylan as their candidate to contest the Northern Tablelands by-election
It’s not love, it’s coercive control: New campaign highlights hidden abuse
The NSW Government have launched an advertising campaign to raise public awareness and understanding of coercive control.
Bonza suspends all flights, ‘working’ on future
People looking to board a Bonza flight this morning were greeted with signs saying their journey had been cancelled.