The race to a $100 billion Australian agriculture industry by 2030 is on, and for the first time, Woolworths and the National Farmers’ Federation are seeking the nation’s most innovative minds to lead the charge.
Posted inFederal Politics, National News
Nationals take pay cuts after axing deal with Liberals
Senior Nationals MPs have sacrificed money and power to walk away from a political pact with the Liberals after policy disagreements in four key areas.
Posted inAwards, Business, Local News
Nominate now for your 2025 NENW Business Awards
Know a business standing out on their field? Get them recognised and nominate now for the 2025 New England North West Business Awards.
Posted inAgriculture, Armidale, Guyra, Walcha
Group baiting program returns to tackle local fox population
After another good season, fox populations in the New England area may quickly become a problem for landholders if not controlled.
Posted inFederal Politics
Nats break up with Libs and end coalition
Any Nationals MPs eyeing off front bench portfolios can kiss that dream goodbye as the Nationals voted this morning to end the coalition with the Liberals.
Posted inEnvironment, Uralla Shire
New England’s biggest ever koala habitat restoration project
Farmers James and Angelica Smith are set to embark on New England’s biggest ever koala habitat restoration project on their property ‘Ringwood’ near Uralla.
Posted inArmidale, Education, Social issues and services
UNE invites all 13 evicted Robb College students back with no apology
The three month long saga of 13 students evicted from Robb College has had a breakthrough of sorts, with all being invited to come back to college. However, none are expected to return.
Posted inHousing, NSW Politics
Eviction rules and pet rights change in rental shake-up
Significant changes have come into effect for renters, with new rules on evictions and tenant rights regarding pet ownership now in place.
Posted inGunnedah, What's on
Cat-astrophe to unfold in Gunnedah for National Simultaneous Storytime
Gunnedah Shire Library staff are preparing their paws for this year’s National Simultaneous Storytime this Wednesday at 11am.
Posted inGood News, Moree
Regional Australia’s oldest commercial FM radio station, Moree’s NOWFM, turns 35
NOWFM turns 35 today! Holding the title of regional Australia’s oldest commercial radio station, the broadcasting powerhouse has seen many changes throughout its lifetime but is still going strong.