Tenterfield Shire has been dealing with significant flooding and downed trees as ex-tropical cyclone Alfred made its way over the range on the weekend. “There’s been flooding and people stuck […]
NSW SES
Posted inEmergency management, Weather
Schools close and communities ready for cyclone
Schools will be closed tomorrow and the Defence Force has been mobilised to assist with sandbagging as over a million people prepare to be hit by Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The […]
Posted inArmidale, Emergency management, Weather
Freak hail storm hits Armidale
Armidale is no stranger to significant hail storms, but last night’s severe storm that delivered an intense dump of large hail caught some by surprise.
Posted inEmergency management, Local News
NSW residents urged to prepare for upcoming storm season
NSW SES is encouraging residents to prepare for the increased risk of storms as the 2024-25 storm season officially begins.
Posted inEmergency management, Tenterfield
Tenterfield SES celebrates 45 years
NSW SES Tenterfield Unit has celebrated 45 years of dedicated service of the unit established in 1979 to provide fast response to road crashes.
Posted inMoree, What's on
Sit and Sip with the Moree SES Crew
One of Moree’s busiest cafes, Brooker Trading Co, will be opening its doors for a very special morning coffee catchup on Saturday 15 June.
Posted inTamworth
Wear Orange Wednesday to support your local SES
Add some colour to today’s wardrobe by wearing some orange and showing your support for our local SES for Wear Orange Wednesday, May 22.
Posted inArmidale, Emergency management
Who Let the Boats Out: NSW SES Launch Training Exercise in Armidale
More than 750 emergency service personnel have taken to waterways across the state today for the NSW State Emergency Service’s (SES) annual flood boat training exercise. Today our Armidale team got a chance to hone their skills.
Posted inAwareness Events
Celebrating our local heroes in orange on International Volunteer Day
This International Volunteer Day, the NSW State Emergency Service is celebrating its orange family, who tirelessly respond to calls for help from the community.
Posted inEmergency management
Flood warning for Tamworth, Carroll, Gunnedah as severe storms roll in again
The Bureau of Meteorology is again predicting widespread rainfall and warning of minor flooding for the Peel and Namoi rivers.