Community is at the centre of the recovery effort in the Central West, with the NSW Reconstruction Authority (RA) engaging with flood affected locals to help build a shared understanding of risk in … [Read more...]
The End Of An Era For Wallington Wines
It is with great sadness that we announce that Wallington Wines is wrapping up, with Margaret Wallington making the difficult decision in order to focus on her health and family. Wallington has been … [Read more...]
Labor Axes Farmworker Support And Networking Program
Federal Member for Riverina Michael McCormack has echoed the frustration of farmers as the Federal Labor Government axes the Harvest Trail Services and Harvest Trail Information Service, important … [Read more...]
‘Tis The Reason To Celebrate Christmas Twice
With something as joyful and spectacular as Christmas, why not have it twice? There is so much to love about Christmas, but here in Australia we are a few snowflakes, mulled wine, and toasty fires … [Read more...]
New Events Light Up Annual Fire Festival
This year’s Fire Festival (2-11 August), in the Orange region looks a little different. There is plenty of familiar fun to be had but it is the additional, newly created events appearing on the … [Read more...]
NSW Health Warns Of High Seasonal Influenza Activity
NSW Health is urging the community to protect themselves against serious illness as cases of flu and emergency presentations continue to rise across the state. NSW Health Executive Director of … [Read more...]
Step Towards Fairness For Farmers And Families
A mandatory Food and Grocery Code of Conduct will be a step towards fairness for farmers and families, NSW Farmers says, but more work needs to be done. The final report pf the Food and Grocery Code … [Read more...]
Calling All Canowindra / Cudal Graziers!
We are seeking expressions of interest for a PROGRAZE™ course starting October in the Canowindra/Cudal area. PROGRAZE™ is a recognised, industryleading training course based on scientifically proven … [Read more...]
Salvos End of Financial Year Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, As the 60th Red Shield Appeal is coming to an end for another year, we are once again so humbled and grateful for the incredible kindness and generosity of the Australian public. In the … [Read more...]
Central West Voters Strongly In Favour Of Nuclear Energy
New polling shows a clear majority of voters in the Central West of New South Wales support constructing a nuclear power plant at Mount Piper near Lithgow. The Freshwater Strategy polling shows 63 … [Read more...]