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Posted inCommunity development, Good News, Walcha, Youth

Upgraded skate park open in Walcha

blankby Lia EdwardsSeptember 29, 2025October 2, 2025

Walcha’s young people have a better place to call their own, with the upgraded skate park on the banks of the Apsley River now officially open.

Posted inEmergency management, Federal Politics, Local News, NSW Politics

Emergency Declaration finally comes through for snow storm – for some

blankby RK CrosbyAugust 8, 2025August 13, 2025

After days of mounting pressure, disaster assistance has finally been activated for parts of the New England region following last weekend’s snowstorm and heavy rainfall.

Posted inGunnedah Shire, Gwydir Shire, Moree Plains Shire

Disaster support now available following severe storms

blankby Kate BrownMay 24, 2025May 27, 2025

Disaster assistance is now available in the Gunnedah, Gwydir, and Moree Plains areas following widespread severe weather.

Posted inNarrabri

Australian Government reappoints RDANI Chairman

blankby Lia EdwardsApril 10, 2025April 12, 2025

Narrabri’s Russell Stewart has been appointed as Chairman of the Regional Development Australia Northern Inland (RDANI) Committee.

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