Tamworth education forum discusses crisis and reveals ignorance
About 50 people, mostly teachers from Tamworth and surrounds, attended last night's education forum to discuss the issues with Shadow Minister Prue Car.
Upgrades for Werris Creek and Manilla fire station waiting on campaign
Upgrades to the Werris Creek and Manilla fire stations is desperately needed, but it appears any commitment is being delayed.
Sky Muster Plus gets unlimited
Up to 10,000 regional Australians on NBN Sky Muster Plus will receive unmetered monthly data allowances and faster speeds as part of a new trial to boost internet quality.
Tamworth ‘meet the candidates’ debate polite until Anderson takes cheap shot at unemployed
Last night's election debate hosted by the Tamworth Business Chamber was dominated by predictable lines and polite audience applause, with no clear winner.
$250 for local students and apprentices
Regional apprentices and trainees can now apply for the NSW Government’s $250 Regional Apprentice and University Student Travel Card.
Labor’s McGrath says Anderson “not a tiny bit effective”
Labor candidate for Tamworth Kate McGrath says sitting MP Kevin Anderson has not been effective and will be less effective in opposition.
Tackling election disinformation
The NSW Electoral Commission has launched a campaign to help reduce the spread of disinformation ahead of the NSW State election.
Labor commits to natural disaster warning systems
NSW Labor have announced that, if elected, they will invest in a new, world-leading natural disaster detection system to better protect communities in high risk areas of NSW.
Councils say NSW Government ‘cooking the books’ on RFS assets
Regional and rural councils have called on the NSW Government to stop 'cooking the books' on assets belonging to the Rural Fire Service (RFS) at a Local Government NSW summit this week.
New Supply Chain Commissioner proposed to drive down costs
NSW Farmers, Coles, and Roads Freight NSW are among a chorus of organisations welcoming a Coalition announcement that if re-elected they will appoint a 'Supply Chain Commissioner'.