Building one new helicopter base a year for three years to improve regional health care is proving far more difficult than first thought.
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Posted inAwareness Events
Celebrating diversity in the workforce on International Day of People with Disability
On this International Day of People with Disability, the world celebrates the contributions of people living with disability – including half the New England Times team.
Posted inGuyra, Water
Potentially toxic blue-green algae outbreak at Malpas Dam
WaterNSW has issued a Red Alert warning for high levels of potentially toxic blue-green algae for Malpas
Dam located near Guyra.
Posted inRoads and Infrastructure
Trial of glowing road markings a bright idea
Glow in the dark road marking are being trialled to improve safety on dark regional roads.
Posted inEnergy
Energy and Water Ombudsman now takes REZ complaints
The Energy & Water Ombudsman NSW (EWON) has expanded its jurisdiction to take complaints from landholders and community members impacted by renewable energy infrastructure.
Posted inHealth
TGA approves Australian-first rapid self-test kit for Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea in women
In an Australian-first and huge step in STI prevention for women, the TGA approves a new STI self-test kit providing greater privacy and fast results.
Posted inWarialda
Santa is ready to roll into Warialda’s Christmas Carnival
Save the date New Englanders, Santa Claus in coming to Warialda this Friday to kick start the festive season.
Posted inCricket, Sport
Peel Valley bush cricket goes from strength to strength
Not every idea found at the bottom of a schooner is a good one, but this one sure was.
Posted inArts, Tamworth
Calling local artists for outdoor gallery in Tamworth
Local artists now have the chance to showcase their work as Tamworth looks to launch an outdoor gallery. Check out how you can get involved.
Posted inInverell
Inverell Council opposes proposed NSW bulk water price increases
Inverell Shire Council has voted to formally oppose the exceptionally high bulk water pricing increases proposed for the next five years.