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Posted inArmidale, Housing, NSW Politics, Regional Development

Local leaders unite to overcome bureaucracy in housing supply

blankby RK CrosbyJune 22, 2025June 24, 2025

Business NSW calls for urgent action to deal with housing shortages and bigger reforms proposed by the Building Commission NSW appear to have stalled, but locals are getting it done.

Posted inNSW Politics, Public Transport, Tourism

Discovery rail passes quietly disappear in ‘review’

blankby Lia EdwardsJune 20, 2025June 20, 2025

Another service has been taken away from rural communities by stealth, with the NSW Government withdrawing the 3 and 6 month NSW TrainLink Discovery Passes

Posted inDomestic Violence, Money, NSW Politics

NSW budget boosts justice funding and support for victim-survivors

blankby RK CrosbyJune 2, 2025June 2, 2025

With the NSW Budget just weeks away, the Minns Labor Government has started the major announcements, today detailing how they will inject more than half a billion dollars into the justice system.

Posted inHealth, NSW Politics

Rural health report finds slow reform progress, urges stronger oversight

blankby RK CrosbyJune 1, 2025June 1, 2025

A parliamentary committee has called for urgent structural changes to improve healthcare, warning that rural communities continue to face persistent barriers to access and a worsening crisis in primary care.

Posted inAgriculture, NSW Politics

Farmers, greenies divided over ‘dirty’ bounty deal

blankby AAPMay 28, 2025May 27, 2025

The premier has thrown his weight behind paying bounty hunters to reduce feral cats, goats and pigs, but it has come with scrutiny.

Posted inHousing, NSW Politics

Eviction rules and pet rights change in rental shake-up

blankby AAPMay 19, 2025May 19, 2025

Significant changes have come into effect for renters, with new rules on evictions and tenant rights regarding pet ownership now in place.

Posted inEntertainment, NSW Politics

Support act: Aussie artists back live music push

blankby AAPMay 5, 2025May 5, 2025

Discounted venue fees to international concert tours is part of a NSW government plan to help state’s struggling live music industry.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Environment, Glen Innes, New England Electorate, NSW Politics

Greens call for end to logging as ‘Mogwai’ threatened near Glen Innes

blankby RK CrosbyApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025

The NSW Forestry Corporation has been accused of illegal logging in the Brother State Forest east of Glen Innes and threatening the endangered Greater Glider.

Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, New England Electorate, NSW Politics, Sport, Workers and Unions

NSW Government axes regional Office of Sport staff

blankby RK CrosbyApril 14, 2025April 15, 2025

On Friday, 30 regionally based staff in the NSW Government Office of Sport were told they may no longer have jobs.

Posted inGunnedah, NSW Politics

Gunnedah Deputy Mayor fronts Integrity Committee in Sydney

blankby Tom PleveyMarch 25, 2025March 27, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Gunnedah Council Deputy Mayor Kate McGrath appeared before a parliamentary committee to answer questions regarding her role in selecting projects for the distribution of funds during the 2023 State election.

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