Australia is celebrating Refugee Week promoting greater awareness of issues refugees face and their contributions to Australia.
Posted inGrants and funding, Local politics, Roads and Infrastructure
Council calls for changes to unfair Financial Assistance Grants
Gunnedah Shire Council is calling for changes to the Financial Assistance Grants methodology that is leading to regional and rural councils missing out on roads funding.
Posted inNSW Politics
Former regional health minister Bronnie Taylor departs politics
The NSW Opposition will lose another high-profile MP with the departure of Nationals deputy leader Bronnie Taylor.
Posted inNorthern Tablelands By-Election 2024
Where to vote in the Northern Tablelands By-election
June 22 is by-election day in the Northern Tablelands, choosing the replacement for Adam Marshall.
Voting is compulsory for those registered to vote.
Posted inMoree, Sport
Dungowan Cowboys ready to step up in Moree
Dungowan have given teenage star Noah Hooley another major task when the Cowboys head to Moree tomorrow to meet the Boars in Group 4.
Posted inGeneral News
Which roads need fixing?
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is calling on locals to nominate a road or intersection most in need of upgrade
Posted inAgriculture
Fiona Simson elected to world farming body
New England local and former NFF President Fiona Simson has been elected as Vice President of the World Farmer’s Organisation.
Posted inBusiness, Inverell
‘Come back, Akubra’ says long-time supplier and Inverell family business
Local Inverell business, Bakers Barn, were recently told they can no longer sell the Akubra hats they have stocked for over 35 years.
Posted inFundraiser, Gunnedah, Health
Trifecta of Gunnedah charity events raising money to fight Motor Neurone Disease
A dedicated group of support workers from Gunnedah’s Sunnyfield Disability Service have joined together with the community for the second year to raise money for MND
Posted inAgriculture
Locals treated to workshops on sustainable farming
Local landholders have been educated on sustainable farming and the potential benefits it can have on productivity, profits and emissions.