National education charity The Smith Family is highlighting the urgent need for more to be done in addressing the digital divide this Anti-Poverty Week (12 -18 October). Students experiencing … [Read more...]
More Than 40 Per Cent Of Western Nsw Women Overdue For Breast Screening
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, eligible women from Western NSW Local Health District are being urged to book a free mammogram, with 42 per cent of women in the region overdue for their … [Read more...]
Free Workshops To Help You Understand Medicines
Community members across Central West NSW are invited to attend a free workshop held between October 20 to 24 in Wellington, Cowra, Canowindra, Grenfell or Parkes. These interactive workshops are … [Read more...]
NSW Government Sows The Seeds For A Plant-Based Protein Manufacturing Boom In Regional NSW
The Minns Labor Government is planting the seeds for a new wave of primary production manufacturing across regional NSW, unveiling a prospectus designed to harvest the economic benefits of the … [Read more...]
Community Urged To Practice Earthquake Safety
With Australia experiencing on average 100 earthquakes above magnitude 3.0 every year, Geoscience Australia is encouraging people to practice earthquake safety as part of Earth Science Week (12-18 … [Read more...]
Farm Fire Unit Scheme Launched
Red tape preventing the use of Farm Fire Units (FFUs) has been reduced ahead of the state’s bushfire season. Last Wednesday the NSW Government launched a conditional registration scheme to enable … [Read more...]
Get Ready To Count
Gather your friends and get ready for BirdLife Australia's 12th Aussie Bird Count from 20 - 26 October. This is your chance to be part of Australia’s biggest citizen science event, and it's perfect … [Read more...]
Beyond Bans: Why Young Australians Need Resilience, Not Just Restrictions
As more than 200,000 Year 12 students across Australia prepare for their ATAR exams, the stress they face highlights a bigger national issue: too many young Australians are entering adulthood without … [Read more...]
Great Tunes In Cowra This Long Weekend
A new free music festival is set to entice people to visit Cowra this long weekend. With children welcome, families will love the atmosphere at the inaugural Bell Beats music and arts festival, set … [Read more...]
New Planning Tool To Fast-Track DA Process For Key On-Farm Infrastructure
The NSW Government has launched a new online tool that will save farmers thousands of dollars and months of work as they negotiate often complex planning laws when applying for development approvals … [Read more...]