A report by the Productivity Commission has raised a number of concerns about a proposed Biosecurity Protection Levy.
Posted inEnergy
Push to speed up REZ development approvals
The Clean Energy Investor Group has today released a report aimed at improving NSW planning approval processes so that renewable energy projects can be approved faster.
Posted inHealth
Rural Australians twice as likely to die from preventable causes
The latest research shows that rural men are 2.5 times and women 2.8 times more likely to die from potentially avoidable causes than those in urban areas.
Posted inAgriculture, Energy
New England Solar hits peak power… and the sheep are loving the shade
More than 2,000 merino sheep are now grazing across the New England Solar Stage 1 site, enjoying the shelter from the sun and rain under the solar panels.
Posted inArmidale, Awards, Education
TAS student David Karnaghan on track to be financial wiz
Money management and investment options bamboozle most of us, but one Year 10 student at The Armidale School is already mastering it.
Posted inEducation
Your views wanted on TAFE
TAFE NSW is seeking input from every resident across NSW on how its training, support services, and facilities can better support and enable their community.
Posted inEnvironment, Social issues and services
New Return and Earn in Wee Waa
Wee Waa residents have a new location to recycle their eligible bottles and cans with the opening of a new Return and Earn machine at the local Carlo’s IGA.
Posted inTamworth
New cops for Tamworth
Local police ranks have been bolstered with the arrival of more police in the Oxley Police District.
Posted inHealth
Last days to have your say on Rural GP recognition
Do you think rural generalist doctors should be recognised as being a separate specialty? You have until Tuesday to have your say.
Posted inGunnedah
Gunnedah tarmac upgrade complete
Work to upgrade the Gunnedah Airport tarmac has now been completed, allowing the airport to continue to be a service to the community and larger aircraft to land there.