The NSW Government today announced a record investment of $40.6 million in funding to improve animal welfare, just days after a million dollar grant was given to Gunnedah to build a new pound.
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Posted inCrime, Tenterfield
Tamworth man jailed for advocating for terrorism
A Tamworth man who advocated for violent terrorist acts in a series of racist and extremist messages on social media has been sentenced to two years and seven months’ in prison.
Posted inGunnedah
Gunnedah flood recovery support point re-opening soon
A Recovery Assistance Point will re-open in Gunnedah on Friday 10 February, ensuring individuals, families, farmers, and business owners can continue to access support months on from last year’s flood events.
Posted inEnergy, Uralla Shire
Expansion of Uralla solar farm gets little opposition
The New England Solar Farm near Uralla is set to expand after only one substantive objection was received to their modification proposal.
Posted inHealth, Inverell
Free perimenopause talk in Inverell
A free public health talk on perimenopause will be held in Inverell on the 18th of February hosted by a hormonal consultant, naturopath and author Kim Piper.
Posted inGunnedah
16 scholarships awarded to Gunnedah students
Sixteen young Gunnedah people are on their way to begin their tertiary studies with the help of a Gunnedah Community Scholarship.
Posted inGunnedah
New playground for Pensioners Hill Lookout
Gunnedah Urban Landcare Group will be adding a new playground to the Pensioners Hill Lookout as part of their ongoing work to care for the site.
Posted inArmidale, Health, Moree, Tamworth
Moree, Armidale, Tamworth benefit from Telestroke service
People in Moree, Armidale and Tamworth are among more than 3,000 patients who experienced a stroke in rural and regional NSW and received life-changing treatment thanks to the $21.7 million NSW Telestroke Service.
Posted inArmidale
University of the Third Age gets much needed upgrade
Armidale’s University of the Third Age, also called U3A, will undertake a number of much-needed upgrade and maintenance projects on its Markham Street premises thanks to a grant from the NSW Government.
Posted inNarrabri, Roads and Infrastructure
Live Traffic expanded to Narrabri, Walgett and Warren
Motorists will soon have more real-time traffic information data at their fingertips with more local roads to being added to the Live Traffic NSW system.