An attempted break and enter on an elderly widow’s home in Warialda has been the catalyst in forming a new Neighbourhood Watch program.
Social issues and services
Uncapped Skymuster Broadband available after successful trial
New Englanders unable to access fibre NBN can now order uncapped satellite broadband services, following a successful trial of NBN Co’s new Sky Muster Plus product
Be active to keep your kids safe online
Parents are being asked to step and take an active role in their children’s online lives with the help of former Child Abuse Detective and Specialist Child Interviewer, Kristi McVee.
Guyra man sentenced for online child abuse offences
A Guyra man was sentenced to two years and ten months’ imprisonment this week (22 May 2023) by Tamworth Local Court for child abuse-related offences. The 39 year old man […]
Marshall pushes for more police
Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall has taken his call for more police boots on the ground in the region direct to the Minister for Police Yasmin Catley, during a meeting in State Parliament.
18 year old volunteer fire fighter charged with breaking in to Tamworth RFS
An 18 year old volunteer firefighter has been charged following a series of break-ins to RFS stations in Tamworth, Duri and Loomberah last year.
New Taskforce to look into better housing outcomes for Domestic Violence Victim-Survivors
The NSW Government is looking to expand the Shared Equity Home Buyer Helper program to include access for victim survivors of domestic and family violence.
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.
Moree meeting discusses local crime concerns
A roundtable meeting convened in Moree brought together senior local Police and council leaders to discuss the concerns of the community around crime.
Volunteer fire fighter believed to be Uralla’s firebug charged
Arson Unit detectives have charged a volunteer firefighter over allegedly deliberately lighting a fire near Uralla.