In the latest of a string of violent crime offences in Moree, the Amaroo Tavern was the victim of an alleged attempted armed robbery last night. More details here.
Social issues and services
Premier and NRL stars to visit Moree tomorrow
Premier Chris Minns, ministers, senior police, and ARL boss Peter V’landys, will be accompanying NRL stars for an event in Moree on Wednesday.
No barriers to learning through TAFE NSW’s Intro to Drones course
NDIS participants in Inverell are upskilling with short courses through TAFE NSW with local provider Individual Ability Supports.
Homes North seeks new non-executive board members
New England Northwest community housing provider Homes North is on the lookout for two new members to join their board.
Regional crime inquiry gets green light
National Party politicians have been congratulating each other on the establishment of a new inquiry into community safety and crime in regional NSW this week.
Women’s Shelter Armidale celebrates the opening of their new office in the mall
The Women’s Shelter Armidale have celebrated International Women’s Day with the grand opening of their new office.
Free NBN for families with kids at school
The Australian Government has extended the School Student Broadband Initiative providing up to 30,000 eligible families with no internet at home a free National Broadband Network (NBN) service.
New Return and Earn in Wee Waa
Wee Waa residents have a new location to recycle their eligible bottles and cans with the opening of a new Return and Earn machine at the local Carlo’s IGA.
Tenterfield couple charged with child abduction
Two Tenterfield residents have been denied bail after appearing in Tamworth Local Court today, charged over the alleged abduction of a child from Coffs Harbour yesterday.
Mail to only be delivered every second day in huge Australia Post shake up
Huge reforms to enable Australia Post to boost productivity and increase its focus on parcels have been announced that spell the end of the daily postie.