What happens to solar panels and other renewable infrastructure when they reach the end of their lifespan? A forum on May 4 will look at how we can recycle them locally.
Kath Jacobs
Kath Jacobs is a senior journalist.
Posted inAnimals, Local News
Pet rabbit owners urged to vaccinate ahead of virus release
Pet rabbit owners in the New England are being urged to vaccinate ahead of a planned virus release to control wild rabbit populations.
Posted inEnergy, Local News
The best apps to help you find the cheapest fuel
Want to avoid wasting fuel driving between empty servos? No problem, there is a growing number of apps designed to help motorists find both fuel availability and the best price.
Posted inNSW News, Youth
Emergency foster carers to receive first crisis payment boost in over 20 years
Emergency foster carers will receive their first crisis payment increase in over 20 years, with support more than doubling to $200 per child.
Posted inCrime, Moree
Moree health worker assaulted leaving work
A front line health worker has been assaulted while leaving work at Moree Hospital on Thursday night.
Posted inLocal News
Last days to weigh in on mobile connectivity bill
Locals have just days left to have their say on a proposed mobile connectivity bill, with submissions closing 8 April.
Posted inAgriculture, National News
ABC breached code over Four Corners ‘Water Grab’ episode
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has found the Four Corners episode “Water Grab” breached accuracy and impartiality provisions in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Code of Practice, following a complaint by Cotton Australia.
Posted inEnergy, Transport and Freight
Trucking industry calls for urgent cashflow relief as fuel crisis bites
Truck operators warn fuel prices are creating a cashflow crisis, calling for urgent loan repayment relief to keep supply chains moving.
Posted inAwards, Business, Tamworth
Tamworth real estate team among nation’s best at PRD awards
PRD Tamworth has been named one of Australia’s top real estate offices, with multiple team members recognised nationally.
Posted inBusiness, Made in New England 26, Tamworth
Making the lost beautiful
In a world where so much is fleeting, Beautiful Remains Taxidermy offers something lasting. A way to honour, to remember, and to recognise that even in loss, there can be beauty.