A radical proposal has been put forward to address the appalling decline in bulk billing for the most needy patients across Australia.
Posted inGunnedah Shire, Local festivals and shows
Film competition for Youth Week in Gunnedah
Gunnedah Shire Council has announced the Youth Week Short Film Competition as one of the headline acts for an action-packed Youth Week from April 20-30
Posted inNSW Votes 2023
NSW vote count continues today
The counting of votes for the NSW Election resumes today, with the final declaration due on April 20.
Posted inGeneral News
Inland Rail criticised by minister, defended by local MPs, following independent report
Barnaby Joyce and Mark Coulton have defended Inland Rail after the release of an independent report found massive cost blowouts.
Posted inSocial issues and services, Tenterfield
LiveBetter steps up as Taxi services end in Tenterfield
Various efforts are being made to help people affected by the closure of Tenterfield Taxis, including LiveBetter ramping up their community bus service.
Posted inBingara
Bingara museum gets a military wing
The Bingara District Historical Society is opening a dedicated military museum at the Bingara Historical Museum complex later this month.
Posted inArmidale
Westpac Armidale moving in with St George
While many Westpac branches are closing, the Armidale branch has been spared from the chopping block, but will be moving in to ‘co-locate’ with St George.
Posted inAwareness Events, Federal Politics
Pollies scarf up for scouting
NSW members of federal Parliament, including local Member for New England Barnaby Joyce, have scarfed up in support of Scouts NSW
Posted inBusiness
New England can’t afford to lose apprentices ripped off by wage decision
The Electrical Trades Union is pushing for apprentices to finally stop missing out on a real wage increase.
Posted inAshford, Indigenous, Inverell, Tingha
Elders Luncheon reconnects community in Inverell
More than 50 Aboriginal Elders from Inverell and Tingha converged on the Masonic Hall in Inverell to celebrate the inaugural Elders Luncheon