Police investigate Narromine house fire
At 2.20am yesterday morning (Thursday 11 December) Fire Rescue NSW received a triple zero call to a house fire in Cathundril Street in Narromine. Three FRNSW fire trucks and 12 firefighters responded …
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Not enough depots means parcel deliveries hard to pin down
Businesses and residents around the Western Plains are having to cross their fingers and hope their parcels are delivered. As the volume of parcel freight breaks new records, the number …
A season for self-compassion
Survivor led charity Pink Cross Australia has released a list of ways to combat overwhelm, stress and loneliness this December reminding people they do not have to do everything alone, …
Country mayors back Rural Health Action Plan
The Country Mayors Association (CMA) Chairman and Board are pushing a new plan for rural health in NSW proposed by Member for Wagga Wagga Dr Joe McGirr MP, and they …
Coolabah bushfire putting up a fight
Rural Fire Services out of Nyngan are working to control a bushfirefire refusing to die, the blaze has been burning on and off since Saturday 6 December. The fire is …
Farmers celebrate historic ‘right to repair’ reforms for agricultural machinery
Australian farmers are set to gain long-sought freedom over how their machinery is repaired, with the Federal Government committing to extend national Right to Repair laws to agricultural equipment. The …
Students flock to regional Try a Trade Day
Dubbo has hosted its first Try a Trade Day, bringing together industry, employers, training providers and more than 500 students for an interactive look at in-demand careers across the Central …
Walgett responds to Galuma-li building blaze
Fire and Rescue NSW is investigating the cause of Tuesday’s building blaze in Walgett’s main street. It happened about 6.30pm on 10 December at a building occupied by the Dharriwaa Elders Group …
Corruption watchdog declines probe into Toorale Station
NSW’s anti-corruption commission has declined to investigate the management at Toorale National Park following concerns over unaccounted water use. Barwon MP Roy Butler requested a probe around July from the …
Nationals MPs spruik energy policy in Dunedoo
Federal National Party whip Matt Canavan was in Dunedoo last week to spruik their energy platform after the party ditched support for net zero. Around 30-40 people, mostly from the …
Frustrating delays to a Telstra tower at Gilgandra but now hope
Photo: A monopole tower under construction in Queensland. [IMAGE: facebook] Business and residents are being frustrated with more delays to a Telstra tower that was slated to be built in …
Two injured after rollover near Burren Junction
Two men were taken to hospital on Tuesday 2 December after a utility rolled just north of Burren Junction. The NSW Police Media Unit said that a Toyota LandCruiser was …