Large water users in Armidale and surrounding areas are being urged to prepare for new water metering requirements before a December deadline.
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Posted inFederal Politics, Local News, Parkes Electorate, Workers and Unions
Chaffey says backpacker visa cuts leave tourism operators short-staffed
Motels, cafes, and tourist attractions across the north west could be short of staff this summer. The local MP says backpacker visa cuts are to blame, and industry figures put the cost at $1.65 billion.
Posted inArmidale, Crime
Four charged after Armidale drug raids
Four people have been charged following an investigation into the alleged supply of drugs across the New England region.
Posted inAwards, Business
Uralla’s The Alternate Root named New England North West Business of the Year
A Uralla favourite has swept the region’s top business awards, taking home four gongs including Business of the Year. See the full list of New England North West winners.
Posted inAccidents and road closures, Tamworth
Woman, 83, dies after being struck by car in Oxley Vale
An 83-year-old woman has died after being struck by a car on Manilla Road at Oxley Vale this morning. Police are investigating and have urged anyone with information to come forward.
Posted inRoads and Infrastructure, Tamworth
Changed overnight traffic conditions on Goonoo Goonoo Road
Motorists are being advised of changed traffic conditions on Goonoo Goonoo Road at South Tamworth next week as geotechnical investigations get underway.
Posted inEntertainment, Tamworth
Star Maker’s Jarrad Wrigley releases cheeky new single Wear The Hat
There’s an old cowboy rule about wearing the hat, and Star Maker’s Jarrad Wrigley has turned it into a cheeky party anthem ahead of his Tamworth EP launch.
Posted inAdvertorial, Glen Innes, Health
Primary Health Network continues to support and invest in the Glen Innes community
Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) has reaffirmed its ongoing commitment to Glen Innes through continued investment in local healthcare services, community programs and innovative models of care.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
Landholders encouraged to report plague locust sightings
Landholders across NSW are being urged to report signs of Australian plague locusts as authorities monitor activity across the state.
Posted inAccidents and road closures, Moree
Man killed in car and truck crash near Moree
A man in his 80s has died and a woman was taken to hospital after a car and truck collided near Moree, closing the Newell Highway well into the night.