Community take action to calm rising youth crime frustration
Inverell community members are being warned against vigilante behaviour at a public forum which has been organised to help address youth crime in the town.
It’s over: response to the decision to abandon the Dungowan Dam project
Some are glad the issue of the Dungowan Dam Project has finally been settled, but Member for New England Barnaby Joyce says the decision shows Labor takes us for granted.
“It should have been done years ago” – Budget provides bulk-billing relief for rural doctors
Warialda Medical Centre has dumped its plans to start charging all patients at its practice after the government increased the bulk billing incentive in this week's Budget.
Grant program supporting local artists now taking applications
Local artists are being encouraged to consider applying for a small grant to help them bring their creative dreams to life.
Dungowan Dam project dumped
Breaking: following the withdrawal of funding in last night's federal Budget, the NSW Government have announced the Dungowan Dam project will not proceed.
Manilla Railway Viaduct being considered for heritage listing
Submissions are being invited by the Heritage Council of NSW who are currently considering listing the Manilla Railway Viaduct and Underbridge on the State Heritage Register.
New program encourages students to be ‘LifeStyle Activists’
An initiative from HealthWISE designed to empower New England youth to make healthy choices is starting today.
Local MPs concerned about 60 day prescribing
Local MPs Barnaby Joyce and Mark Coulton are concerned the budget measure to allow 60 day prescribing on some medications will have unintended consequences.
Get mindful this May for mental wellbeing
Throughout May Australians are being urged to take a few moments to be mindful for their mental wellbeing.
Composting gets dirty against climate change
New England residents can celebrate the beauty of the ground beneath our feet this week as part of International Compost Awareness Week 2023 (7-13 May 2023).