International Men’s Health Week: About two men – someone’s father, son or brother – are lost every hour to preventable deaths in Australia.
June 2024
Posted inGeneral News
Tree changers expecting too much from life in the country
Country roads are increasingly taking city slickers to their new homes, but the great migration to our region is not all it is cracked up to be for councils.
Posted inAwards, Glen Innes
Glen Innes Severn Council celebrates Local Government award wins
Glen Innes Severn Council is celebrating a remarkable evening at the NSW Local Government Awards after taking home multiple awards.
Posted inAgriculture, Science and Research
Cotton growers unpick ways to improve soil health
A research project is trying to unpick ways for cotton growers to improve their environmental credentials by boosting soil health on their farms.
Posted inGwydir Shire, Indigenous, Memorials and funerals
Hundreds attend Myall Creek Massacre commemoration
Hundreds of people have gathered to remember the day Aboriginal people were massacred by stockmen in our region 186 years ago.
Posted inAwareness Events, Health
Local ambassador for Migraine Australia hopes for “More compassion and understanding”
New England Ambassador for Migraine Australia, Inverell’s Megan Gaukroger, says Migraine Awareness Month is a great time to learn, but compassion is needed all year round.
Posted inHealth, NSW Politics
Glen Innes to get staff boost for “ghost hospital”
More doctors nurses have been pledged to staff the redeveloped Glen Innes hospital.
Posted inAwards, Kentucky
Dobson’s Distillery cracks another winning creation
Dobson’s Distillery in Kentucky has unveiled its inaugural blended whiskey, a unique creation that marries the delicate flavours of Japanese styles with the rich heritage of Irish whiskey.
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 inAgriculture, Environment
African Boxthorn control needed this season
African boxthorn is a very thorny bush that can restrict the movement of humans and most animals, and land holders are being urged to be on the lookout and control it early.