The Minns Government has dropped a clause to end secret rent bidding after negotiations with minor parties failed to get support for the measure. The Government will amend its legislation […]
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Posted inNSW Politics
Marshall condemns State Gov for leaving country water utilities out to dry
Adam Marshall has condemned the State Government’s late-night rushing of a bill that does not protect rural and regional water utilities and communities.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Indigenous, Local politics
Disrespect in Armidale Council as motion to recognise Indigenous owners voted down
Armidale Regional Councillors have voted down a motion to install acknowledgement signs for traditional landowners at a disruptive council meeting.
Posted inNSW Politics
Scraping seeker diaries to help people in temporary accommodation
Homeless people will no longer have to prove they have been rejected from private rentals to receive support.
Posted inFederal Politics, Health
Petition to get PM to keep his word on newborn screening
Better Access Australia has launched a petition calling for the Albanese Government to honour their election commitment to introduce a national newborn screening program.
Posted inCrime, NSW Politics
Marshall pushes for more police
Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall has taken his call for more police boots on the ground in the region direct to the Minister for Police Yasmin Catley, during a meeting in State Parliament.
Posted inGunnedah Shire, Local politics
Have your say on Gunnedah Shire’s 2023/24 Draft Operational Plan
Gunnedah Shire Council’s blueprint for the year ahead is now on public exhibition and the community is invited to comment.
Posted inFederal Politics
Labor’s budget hit and miss welfare payment plan
Welfare recipients have been named as one of the winners of Labor’s Tuesday night Federal Budget, but those on the front line say it isn’t enough.
Posted inMoree, NSW Politics
Marshall seeks assurances on Moree SAP
Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall has sought clarification on the future of the Moree Special Activation Precinct.
Posted inFederal Politics, Local politics, NSW Politics, Roads and Infrastructure, Tamworth
It’s over: response to the decision to abandon the Dungowan Dam project
Some are glad the issue of the Dungowan Dam Project has finally been settled, but Member for New England Barnaby Joyce says the decision shows Labor takes us for granted.