Condobolin-born Rebecca Fox will leave her role as secretary of the Department of Regional NSW in a series of moves NSW Nationals Leader Dugald Saunders has said is treating people from the regions as “second-class citizens.”
From July 1, the Department of Regional NSW will be renamed the NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.
Current chief executive officer of Local Land Services Steve Orr will be the department’s secretary, taking over responsibility for the NSW regions from veteran public servant Ms Fox who lost her job in the re-structure…