Pet rabbit owners in the New England are being urged to vaccinate ahead of a planned virus release to control wild rabbit populations.
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Posted inEnergy, Local politics, NSW News
Regional councils and workers hit hardest as fuel crisis continues
Regional councils and their workers are bearing the brunt of rising fuel costs, as new figures highlight the growing strain on local government services and staff across New South Wales.
Posted inEntertainment, Uralla, What's on, Youth
Uralla to host first silent disco for Youth Week
Uralla will host its first silent disco this Youth Week, with a free under-18s event featuring DJs, lights and an inclusive dance experience.
Posted inGood News, Moree, Recreation
Swim for free day in Moree
Moree’s iconic hot artesian pools are reopening, with a free community day this Thursday to celebrate.
Posted inBusiness, Made in New England 26, Tamworth
Country charm for kids, back to nature to heal
From handmade kidswear to natural herbal balms, Walandella Designs and Mims Remedies are creating with care in Tamworth — local, unique and made with heart.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
From paddock to petrol: canola could help fuel Australia’s future
The New England’s rolling fields of bright yellow canola have long drawn tourists each spring, but the crop could soon attract attention for a different reason — helping address Australia’s fuel challenges.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Narrabri
NarraBRIGHT set to light up Narrabri this Friday
Narrabri will light up this Friday as NarraBRIGHT returns with projections, markets, food and live entertainment.
Posted inLocal politics, Uralla
Meet the Uralla Shire Council By-Election candidates
Some Uralla residents will again be queing up at the Memorial Hall next week to cast a ballot – this time for the Uralla Shire Council Ward A by-election triggered by the passing of Lone Petrov. There are 8 candidates.
Posted inMental Health, National News
Red tape delays mental health care for rural people
A Medicare change designed to improve quality of care is inadvertently disadvantaging rural people seeking mental health treatment, an inquiry has been told.
Posted inArmidale, Grants and funding, Sport
Final call for young cricketers to apply for Waratahs scholarship
Armidale’s young cricketers have just weeks left to apply for a scholarship offering elite coaching and mentoring opportunities.