NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development scientists are ramping up an insecticide resistance surveillance project to combat the destructive fall armyworm.
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Posted inEntertainment, Good News, Local News, Tourism
Local businesses shine in the Great Aussie Pie Comp and Sausage King Competition
Local foodies are smashing goals this month as two much-loved bakeries have proven once again that country bakers can hold their own on the national stage.
Posted inLocal News, Tourism
New England North West shows the strongest regional growth, according to new research
The New England North West has proven it is the place to be, according to new results from Tourism Research Australia.
Posted inBusiness, Narrabri
Serving Success: Narrabri to host Hospitality Industry Summit for NSW Small Business Month
Narrabri is celebrating the strength and growth of the region’s hospitality sector with the Serving Success: Hospitality Industry Summit 2025
Posted inAgriculture, Guyra
International Soil Health Educator comes to Ben Lomond
Guyra Landcare Network is excited to bring Graeme Sait- internationally recognised educator in soil health, plant nutrition and regenerative farming to Ben Lomond.
Posted inAgriculture, Narrabri
Keep your eyes peeled for Parthenium Weed
As temperatures begin to rise residents are reminded to be vigilant and on the lookout for Parthenium Weed.
Posted inEnvironment, Tamworth
Tamworth local wins National Women in Landcare Award
Tamworth local, Nell Chaffey- a dedicated Landcare advocate- has taken out this year’s Women in Landcare Award.
Posted inArmidale, Education, Health
CWA Armidale creates $140,000 UNE scholarship for medical students
A $140,000 gift from the CWA Armidale Branch to UNE has established a new medical scholarship for women from regional, rural and remote communities.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News, Technology
Regions need real connectivity
Farmers have been left to cope with dangerous holes in mobile coverage as the federal government delivers a lacklustre response to a major telecommunications review.
Posted inBusiness, Local News
Action plan to keep essential regional face-to-face bank branches open, Alliance
An alliance of regional banks is fighting for the sustainability of essential face-to-face regional bank branches, amid a continued crisis of branch closures.