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Quambone residents have been promised free wi-fi connections on par with Sydney as part of a trial to bridge the digital divide. Locals in the township will have access to …

Warrumbungle Council mayor Kathryn Rhindfleish has told her fellow councillors the community will be stunned by the continuous cost shifting on to her Council.  Her comments are on the back …

Internal problems at the RSL headquarters in Sydney have been going on for too long according to Narromine sub-branch secretary/treasurer Dianne Beaumont. She says enough is enough. A Sydney Morning …

Sporting facilities to give communities the opportunity to hold big events. This topic featured on Walgett’s Council agenda at Tuesday’s meeting (23 September) on the back of big news about Brewarrina’s …

Western areas could have a new drawcard for doctors after the Australian health ministers formally recognised Rural Generalists (RG) as a specialty within general practice this month. RGs have a …

Entertainers sound checking, face painters setting up, bagpipe players fine-tuning, performers warming up, stall holders a-plenty and the smell of fresh coffee and food wafted through the air at the …

Member for Barwon, Roy Butler, has paid tribute to retired Warren firefighter Stephen Muir, recognising his more than four decades of dedicated service to Fire and Rescue NSW. Speaking in …

Condobolin, Lake Cargelligo Rural Fire Service fire fighter Craig Tyack says he 100% supports farmers using unregistered vehicles to help stamp out blazes. ”Farmers are usually first on the scene …

Gilgandra Local Aboriginal Land Council’s Belinda Simon says new funding from Central West Orana Renewable projects is a major boost for her community. The Local Aboriginal Lands Council will share …

Police say a 73-year-old man has been found dead following a muti-agency search that ran over the weekend. A police spokesperson said they found a body in the Namoi River …

Bourke Shire Councillors say they fully support the Member for Barwon Roy Butler’s new survey over his concern about the expansion of National Parks in Western NSW. The Barwon MP …

Australia’s wool industry is facing renewed pressure to address mulesing, with both major industry organisations and animal welfare groups calling for a coordinated national strategy. The Australian Council of Wool …