A coordinated feral animal control program will target pigs and deer across the Gwydir region next week.
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Posted inCrime, Feature, Glen Innes, Tenterfield
Investigation underway into stolen beehives in Northern Tablelands
Police are investigating the theft of 80 beehive boxes, including active bee colonies valued at about $150,000, from a rural property in the Northern Tablelands.
Posted inEnvironment, Feature, Legal, Mullaley
Landfill operator fined over Marys Mount fire
The operator of the Marys Mount landfill near Gunnedah has been fined after a major fire sent smoke across the region before Christmas.
Posted inEntertainment, Feature, Moree, Parenting and kids
Moree to shine as festival returns with boost
Moree will take centre stage this weekend as its flagship food and wine festival returns, backed by council funding and set to draw visitors to the region.
Posted inCommunity action, Good News, Warialda
Warialda community comes together for Shop of Opportunity opening
The Warialda Shop of Opportunity officially opened on Saturday, May 2, drawing strong local support and marking the end of a three-year community-led project.
Posted inArmidale, Feature
“Be the hope our community desperately needs right now”
Support the New England North West community through The Salvation Army’s Red Shield Appeal.
Posted inArmidale, Feature
Parents Weekend draws hundreds to St Albert’s College
St Albert’s College welcomed more than 600 visitors to Armidale for its annual Parents Weekend, combining sport, community and charity fundraising.
Posted inFeature, Moree, Narrabri, Roads and Infrastructure, Transport and Freight
“Devastating”: Region reacts to news of Inland Trail abandonment
The federal government’s decision to halt Inland Rail at Parkes has sparked alarm across Moree, Narrabri and the wider region, with councils, farmers and Nationals MPs warning major freight, logistics and jobs projects are now in limbo.
Posted inGlen Innes, Health
Construction starts on long-awaited Glen Innes Hospital upgrade
Construction has started on the $50 million Glen Innes Hospital redevelopment, delivering upgraded health facilities for the local community.
Posted inAgriculture, Federal Politics, Money, National News
Family trusts in Treasurer’s sights as farmers warn of regional fallout
Proposed changes to how family trusts are taxed are shaping as a key battleground in next week’s federal budget, with a 30% tax to be proposed despite failing many times before.