Gwydir Shire mayor John Coulton, his brother, Federal member for Parkes Mark Coulton, and their cousin, Gwydir Shire councillor Dave Coulton, are all set to retire from political life.
Posted inNundle
Fire trail upgrades at Hanging Rock
The community of Hanging Rock will be better protected from bushfires with a $1.15 million fire trail project around the village.
Posted inEnergy, Nundle
Nundle’s hills of pain continue
The Hills of Gold wind farm proposal in Nundle has been one of the most controversial renewable energy developments in the country, and the fight is set to continue.
Posted inGunnedah
$11.5 million safety boost for Oxley Highway
The NSW Government is investing $11.5 million to improve safety on a six-kilometre stretch of the Oxley Highway, west of Gunnedah.
Posted inArmidale
Armidale’s Transport Museum faces uphill battle
The development of Armidale’s Australian Transport Museum is currently facing an uncertain future following a rejected grant application.
Posted inLocal News
NSW Speed Adviser app update to boost safety at level crossings
As part of Rural Road Safety Month, the NSW Government has unveiled a major update to its Speed Adviser App.
Posted inArmidale, Arts
Ancient artifacts unearthed at new NERAM exhibition
A creative writing workshop and archaeological talk will be run in conjunction with NERAM’s newest exhibition.
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 inAwards, Indigenous, Inverell, Tingha
Bright night to cherish community
Giving, doing, caring, achieving, service: all words that headline the reasons behind this year’s Inverell and Tingha NAIDOC Award winners.
Posted inMemorials and funerals
Queensland cop dies on memorial ride near Glen Innes
A Queensland police officer participating in the annual Wall to Wall charity ride has died after losing control of his motorcycle near Glen Innes.