Farmers are at their wits’ end dealing with wild rabbits as a plague of the pest sweeps across parts of NSW.
Bronwyn Petrie
Posted inEmergency management, Tenterfield Shire, Weather
Road closures and downed trees at Tenterfield isolate residents
Tenterfield Shire has been dealing with significant flooding and downed trees as ex-tropical cyclone Alfred made its way over the range on the weekend. “There’s been flooding and people stuck […]
Posted inTenterfield
Tenterfield homes and businesses now eligible for nbn upgrade
Eligible homes and businesses in Tenterfield with an nbn Fibre to the Curb connection can now unlock the benefits of Fibre to the Premises.
Posted inGlen Innes, Tenterfield
Women leading the way in New England: Part One
Of the 12 councils that elected mayors in October for their first two-year terms, six of them are women. Meet Margot Davis from Glen Innes, and Bronwyn Petrie from Tenterfield.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
State’s pest problem explodes
Funding to fight off biosecurity threats must be a top priority as the true cost of the state’s growing pests and weeds problem is exposed.
Posted inAgriculture, Federal Politics
PM ignored farmer rally
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton claims Prime Minster Anthony Albanese refused to attend the National Farmer Rally outside Parliament House earlier this week
Posted inAgriculture, Tenterfield
Rally to call out fake ‘facts’ on farmers
Tenterfield’s Bronwyn Petrie ready to call out ‘fake’ farmers at the National Farmer’s rally in Canberra, and set the record straight.
Posted inAgriculture, Energy, Local politics
“Make the buggers pay”: NSW Farmers debates forcing renewable projects to fund local councils
NSW Farmers have voted to have renewable energy projects forced to entirely – and exclusively – fund local councils.
Posted inTenterfield
Village bores boost Tenterfield Shire’s emergency response
Villages around Tenterfield will soon enhance their firefighting capabilities and more, with bores to be drilled in Legume, Liston, Torrington and Drake.
Posted inGrants and funding, Roads and Infrastructure
New England infrastructure projects cut following federal government audit
The Independent Strategic Review of Infrastructure has cut funding for key infrastructure projects across the New England.