The Northern Tablelands will head to the polls to select a representative to replace Adam Marshall on Saturday June 22.
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Posted inNew England Surrounds
Police recruitment program drives numbers up
Have you ever wanted to join the force? Now could be your chance, with new programs available to attract more recruits to NSW Police.
Posted inGrants and funding, Gunnedah, Sport, Tamworth
New England Netball Associations Receive Boost Thanks to Sponsorship
Gunnedah and Tamworth Netball Associations have another year of sponsorship to help their players with gear and travel costs.
Posted inAgriculture
Planning reform to provide a leg up for farmers
Proposed changes to the NSW planning system are set to make it easier for farmers to build sheds and carry out earthworks.
Posted inAgriculture, Federal Politics
Budget gives money for drought, climate relief and sheep, but farmers don’t want it
Fury over a ban on live sheep export by sea is unlikely to be eased by a series of packages to manage drought and boost the agriculture workforce.
Posted inGunnedah, Local festivals and shows
The nation’s hardest working dogs to battle it out at the Gunnedah Working Dog Trials in June
One of the region’s biggest dog events, The Gunnedah Working Dog Trials, is fast approaching. Once again it’s expected to attract a big crowd.
Posted inFederal Politics, Health
Rural health still on life support after modest budget
Rural healthcare has received only a modest lifeline in the federal budget, despite the government’s grand vision for the future of Australia’s regions.
Posted inTamworth
Charity with a focus on helping Dads in Distress launching in Tamworth Next Month
Dads in Distress is launching in Tamworth this June. Find out more detail and how to join here.
Posted inArmidale, Local politics, Roads and Infrastructure
‘A condescendingly pretentious disgusting attempt to bully councillors’: the Rail Trail lives again
A motion to reverse the decision to not support a smaller rail trail project north of Armidale has been passed at a special meeting of the Armidale Regional Council last night.
Posted inNew England Surrounds
De-amalgamation Bill passes Parliament
Councils and their communities will now have the power to make decisions about their future with the De-amalgamation Bill passing Parliament.