Regional events are able to access more funding thanks to the opening of the NSW Government’s Regional Event Fund.
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Posted inHealth
Social media good for sick people
Research has found that social media is having an overwhelmingly positive effect on people dealing with illness and patients in rehabilitation.
Posted inAgriculture
Family farming initiative looks to improve climate resiliance
The Farming Family Reboot workshop at UNE (April 18-20) will share new information and skills that aim to make our farms more climate resilient.
Posted inEmergency management, NSW Politics
Upgrades for Werris Creek and Manilla fire station waiting on campaign
Upgrades to the Werris Creek and Manilla fire stations is desperately needed, but it appears any commitment is being delayed.
Posted inFederal Politics
Sky Muster Plus gets unlimited
Up to 10,000 regional Australians on NBN Sky Muster Plus will receive unmetered monthly data allowances and faster speeds as part of a new trial to boost internet quality.
Posted inBusiness
Local business chambers urged to register interest for ‘business improvement districts’
A scheme used around the world to help high streets flourish and town centres thrive will be trialled as part of an Australian-first $2.75 million NSW Government pilot program.
Posted inNSW Votes 2023, Tamworth Regional
Tamworth ‘meet the candidates’ debate polite until Anderson takes cheap shot at unemployed
Last night’s election debate hosted by the Tamworth Business Chamber was dominated by predictable lines and polite audience applause, with no clear winner.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Glen Innes Severn Shire
Millions for road repair in Armidale, Glen Innes
A huge funding boost will see some of the worst roads around Armidale and Glen Innes rebuilt.
Posted inNSW Politics
$250 for local students and apprentices
Regional apprentices and trainees can now apply for the NSW Government’s $250 Regional Apprentice and University Student Travel Card.
Posted inHealth, Tamworth
People power push for PET scanner
The push for a PET scan in the North West has gained further momentum following representations for the machine to be installed at the North West Cancer Centre in Tamworth.