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Posted inEnvironment, Uralla

ACE Power advances plans for proposed Hillview Energy Hub near Uralla

blankby New England Times News DeskNovember 21, 2024

An Australian-based renewable energy developer is moving forward with plans to establish the Hillview Energy Hub near Uralla.

Posted inConsultations and feedback, Environment, Water

Have your say on draft water sharing plans for Gwydir, Namoi and Peel

blankby New England Times News DeskNovember 4, 2024

The draft Gwydir, Namoi and Peel Unregulated Rivers water sharing plans are now on public display, and the NSW Government is inviting the community to have its say.

Posted inRoads and Infrastructure, Walcha, Water

Walcha’s new dam complete

blankby New England Times News DeskOctober 26, 2024

An $11 million drought-security project at Walcha is complete with the delivery of a 300 megalitre (ML) off-stream storage dam, pump station and pipelines

Posted inEnvironment, General News

Inland Rail praised for sustainability in Narrabri to North Star construction

blankby New England Times News DeskOctober 24, 2024

Inland Rail has been recognised with an ‘Excellent’ As Built rating for the Narrabri to North Star phase 1 project.

Posted inEnvironment, Local News

Ombudsman to provide advice and dispute resolution for renewable energy hosts

blankby New England Times News DeskOctober 22, 2024

New measures to ensure community members and landowners hosting renewable energy infrastructure projects are actively supported.

Posted inArmidale, Environment

Fears for public safety as authorities fail to act on asbestos contamination near Armidale school

blankby RK CrosbyOctober 19, 2024

Asbestos contamination at O’Connor Catholic College has remained undealt with for almost a year, with no effort made to alert public to the risk or clean up the site, according to neighbours.

Posted inEnvironment, Manilla

Residents invited to invest in Manilla Solar project

blankby New England Times News DeskOctober 15, 2024

Residents are being invited to invest in the community owned solar and battery storage project Manilla Solar. Learn more here.

Posted inEnvironment

Koalas protected under agreements with New England landholders

blankby New England Times News DeskSeptember 17, 2024

New koala conservation agreements in Armidale and Uralla will permanently protect another 4,148 hectares of habitat on private land.

Posted inEnvironment

NSW community’s opinion sought on coal mine regulation

blankby New England Times News DeskAugust 23, 2024

Community members across NSW are being asked to give their feedback on the regulation of coal mines in a statewide consultation.

Posted inAgriculture, Environment, NSW Politics

New nature strategy calls for overhaul of laws, LLS, and concerns farmers

by RK Crosby with AAPJuly 17, 2024

NSW Farmers have warned the new NSW Nature Strategy announced today must not be used to restrict food and fibre production.

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