The NSW Government will roll out 20 grain treatment sites across the rural NSW areas most affected by the mice plague, pending Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) approval … [Read more...]
Letters
Western NSW Local Health District has issued this statement in response to medication and supply claims raised in the Upper House Parliamentary Inquiry testimony provided in Wellington on Tuesday, 18 … [Read more...]
Keep Warm This Winter
There are many ways to keep your home toasty through clever window furnishings this winter. One option is security roller shutters. These shutters offer great insulation for both summer and winter, … [Read more...]
Support To Combat Mouse Plague
A $50 million support package has been allocated by the Australian Government for households, local businesses and farmers to combat the mice plague currently impacting regional NSW. NSW Nationals … [Read more...]
Smart Farm Grants Boost Research
Important agricultural research in the Riverina and Central West has received an injection of nearly $200,000 from the Federal Government through the Smart Farms Small Grants program. Member for … [Read more...]
Protecting A Threatened Species Unique To Our Region
In December 2019, the large Gosper’s Mountain bushfire threatened the township of Lithgow and burnt nine of the twenty-one known Purple Copper Butterfly sites in the Lithgow area. While previous … [Read more...]
Autumn Aerial Wild Dog Baiting Program
Central Tablelands Local Land Services wish to advise that a wild dog control program will be undertaken from 3 to 16 May 2021. The program will involve aerial baiting using 1080 manufactured … [Read more...]
Footrot: What You Need To Know
Our district vets are still diagnosing new cases of virulent footrot and with recent rain and lowering temperatures creating spread conditions, it is a timely reminder for all sheep producers to … [Read more...]
Safe Activity For Everybody
With the further easing of COVID-19 restrictions, older Australians in Western NSW Local Health District are encouraged to get physically and socially active as part of an April Falls Day campaign to … [Read more...]
Where To Get Your COVID-19 Jab
The Western NSW Primary Health Network is advising the public that Phase 1b of the Australian Government’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout commenced in the region on Monday, 22 March. Up to 13 … [Read more...]