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.

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New cops for Tamworth
Local police ranks have been bolstered with the arrival of more police in the Oxley Police District.
Warialda Showground amenity block open
The new $150,000 shower and toilet block on the eastern side of the Warialda Showground is complete.
Armidale road funding brought forward
Several years of roads funding for Armidale Regional Council has been brought forward to allow urgent repairs to done sooner.
Fabric and thread artist memorialised in NERAM exhibition
A recently opened exhibition at NERAM – A Stitch in Time – pays homage to local artist Judy Wilford’s work expressing the natural world in fabric and thread.
More communities switching on to renewables at the local level
Community groups like Geni Energy in Narrabri are taking on the shift to renewable energy, delivering local energy projects with outstanding benefits.
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.
Millions for Moree roads
Moree has received a massive $6.9 million cash shot-in-the-arm for Moree Plains Shire Council to repair and upgrade the region’s most beleaguered roads.
Senate report seeks solutions for dental services in rural areas
The National Rural Health Alliance says several of their key recommendations on access to dental services in rural Australia have been incorporated in a Senate report.
Have your say about Gunnedah’s open spaces
Gunnedah Shire residents are being asked to help shape the future of some of the Shire’s best-loved open spaces.