Access to more workers with relevant skills is stifling business growth across the New England North West region according to new data released this week.
Posted inGeneral News
National Missing Persons Coordination Centre launch new website
The AFP-led National Missing Persons Coordination Centre (NMPCC) has launched a new website today aiming to increase exposure of the cases of about 2500 missing Australians who have not been located.
Posted inAgriculture
MLA’s Sheep Genetics program goes from strength to strength
The Australian sheep flock is continuing to experience genetic gain driven by ongoing improvements in the Sheep Genetics program, as revealed in a new report released by Meat & Livestock Australia
Posted inPhones and internet
3G fallout continues with more calls for answers
Barnaby Joyce has increased pressure on the Federal Government to improve telecommunications in the electorate, following the closure of the 3G network.
Posted inArmidale, Energy, Investigation, Uralla
Locals benefiting from renewables transition in very direct ways
While much of the focus on building the Renewable Energy Zone has been the land use conflict on our farms, and some farmers cashing in while others miss out, many local residents are also finding ways to benefit directly from the transition to renewable power.
Posted inGeneral News
Armidale’s Chloe Lincoln debuts in Matildas thrashing of Taiwan
19 year old Chloe Lincoln, formerly of Armidale, has made her debut with the Matildas and is in contention to take the keeper spot.
Posted inIndigenous, Inverell, Sport
Inverell ready to host Aboriginal Elders Olympics
Inverell is preparing to welcome over 300 Aboriginal Elders and their supporters for the Aboriginal Elders Olympics this April.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
Cattle Australia announces re-elected Chair and Deputy Chair
The Cattle Australia Board of Directors has re-elected Garry Edwards as Chair and Adam Coffey as Deputy Chair for a further 12-month term.
Posted inEntertainment
Jaydin Shingleton releases Freight Train fresh from The Voice, ready for TCMF
Fresh from The Voice Australia, New Zealand singer-songwriter Jaydin Shingleton is full steam ahead towards TCMF with his new single, Freight Train.
Posted inAwards, Education, Glen Innes, Inverell
Local students win STEM Scholarships awards
Squadron Energy’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) Scholarships have been awarded to two local Year 10 students.