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Inverell: Charges laid after man seriously injured during assault, police threatened
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (491+ words) A man will face court after allegedly seriously injuring another man and threatening police in Inverell early today. At about 2am, police were called to a motel on Otho Street, Inverell, following reports of an assault. On arrival, officers attached to…...
Moree residents invited to comment on Council's Draft Operational Plan and Budget 2026-2027
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (808+ words) MOREE Plains Shire Council's draft Operational Plan and Budget 2026-2027, the key document guiding Council's daily activities, capital projects, budget and fees and charges over the next 12 months is currently on public exhibition and open for comment until 5pm Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Other…...
Australians support keeping pets and owners together in times of crisis
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (403+ words) RESEARCH commissioned by RSPCA has revealed that 98 per cent of Australians believe it is important people and their pets are kept together in times of crisis. Furthermore, 96 per cent believe keeping people and pets together has a positive impact on…...
White Cliffs residents cheer decision to allow opal mining to recommence
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (532+ words) THE people of White Cliffs in far-western New South Wales are celebrating following the Commonwealth decision earlier in the week to allow opal mining to recommence in the region. Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey said it has been almost…...
Hiringa Energy and Sundown Pastoral Company celebrate construction milestone
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1069+ words) HIRINGA Energy and Sundown Pastoral Company yesterday welcomed a key construction milestone of New South Wales" first large scale green hydrogen and ammonia production facility. Construction of the green hydrogen and ammonia plant at the Good Earth Green Hydrogen and…...
Brendan Moylan's Weekly Report
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (1063+ words) Although the dry conditions are hitting the region hard, there was still an excellent turnout at the 120th Warialda Show on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday last week. It was a pleasure to attend the official opening, catch up with Gwydir…...
Chaffey says Federal Budget for Parkes Electorate an epic fail
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (737+ words) LAST Tuesday night's Labor Federal Budget delivered by treasurer Jim Chalmers has been an epic fail for the electorate of Parkes, Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey says. Ahead of the Budget, Mr Chaffey called on the 20 Councils within the…...
Moylan: Labor's telehealth push failing country communities
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (564+ words) MEMBER for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has backed growing concerns from rural communities, nurses and local councils on the ever-increasing reliance on virtual emergency department care in regional hospitals. As reported this week, the use of telehealth services is widespread…...
Cracking good day for Gravesend Long Lunch with $48, 400 raised
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (1162+ words) Brendan Moylan Member for Northern Tablelands THE spirit of rural generosity was on full display at this year's Gravesend Long Lunch, with a record-breaking $48, 400 raised to support students, staff and learning opportunities at the village, nestled between Moree and Warialda....
Moree Plains" students to explore how messages travelled before mobile phones
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (621+ words) A vintage caravan turned travelling museum will roll into Moree Plains schools this month, giving students a hands-on look at how people communicated before mobile phones, text messages and the internet. The exhibition, Connected: Signal to the Stars, includes historical…...