Barnaby Joyce and Mark Coulton have defended Inland Rail after the release of an independent report found massive cost blowouts.
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Plenty on for the Easter School Holidays in Gunnedah
The Easter School Holiday Program in Gunnedah has plenty of activities to keep little bunnies busy, from a circus to an orchestra.
Sylvia Broderick wins Moree Plains Senior Citizen
Sylvia Broderick, owner of Sylvia’s Fabrics and dedicated volunteer, has been named the Moree Plains Shire Senior Citizen for 2023.
Buses replacing trains due to work on Inland Rail
Upcoming work on the train line will see Xplorer passengers catching buses to Sydney instead this week.
New Guyra and Community Progress Association awarded $157,000 grant
New Guyra and Community Progress Association awarded $157,000 grant. Planning is now officially under way to put the grant money into action.
Aged care staffing deadline threatens closure
Aged care reforms threaten the future of many smaller aged care facilities across the region with workforce shortages meaning many homes can’t meet the 1 July deadline to have a registered nurse on site.
New bike track in Mungindi opened
The new bike track in Mungindi at the WH Smith Park has been officially opened in front of a big crowd of kids and their bikes.
Labor commit to funding boost for Landcare
The future of Landcare, should Labor win the election on Saturday, has been assured with the announcement that Labor will boost its funding
$1b innovation fund boost welcomed
NSW Farmers has welcomed a $1 billion commitment from the Liberal and Nationals to expand the Farm Innovation Fund if re-elected, while Labor has also committed to keeping the FIF.
Deepwater Art Show back after nine year break
The Deepwater Art Show is back after nine years, being held from the 31st of March to the 4th of April, with music, art, and creativity once again raising funds for important charities.