Category: North West News
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TRADE HOPED TO PICK UP AGAIN BETWEEN CHINA AND AUSTRALIA
Ag industry representatives are hopeful China’s relationship with Australia could improve, with an Albanese government. It comes after a handful of commodities – including barley – took a harsh hit under the Coalition.
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TAMWORTH RALLIES SUPPORT AT FUNDRAISER FOR CEREBAL PALSEY TEEN
Tamworth locals have thrown their support behind a local teenager with cerebral palsy… A small fundraiser exceeding all expectations.
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PALLIATIVE CARE PATIENTS RETURNED TO WARD
It’s already one of life’s more challenging times. But, a group of palliative care patients in Tamworth have been dealt another harsh blow – after their ward was transformed into a covid unit, two weeks ago.
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TEACHERS AT BREAKING POINT AT TAMWORTH’S CATHOLIC SCHOOL STRIKE
More than 100 Catholic school teachers joined the statewide strike in Tamworth today. Local staff say they’re at their wits end – with both fulltime and casual teachers considering leaving the industry, altogether.
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NEW $8.5 MILLION AMBULANCE STATION ANNOUNCED FOR GLEN INNES
They sounded the sirens – and, now, the state government has answered their calls. Glen Innes paramedics will soon have a brand NEW ambulance station… replacing an almost 80-year-old site.
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TAMWORTH MUM RAISING VITAL FUNDS FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS RESEARCH
A Tamworth mum is hoping to raise awareness of Cystic Fibrosis tomorrow – as well as much needed funds. Tara Bartlett’s daughter, Lexi, suffers from the genetic condition – which, at this stage, has no cure.
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POLICE ON THE HUNT FOR MAN INVOLVED IN TAMWORTH ARMED ROBBERY
A local business owner has been left shaken after an armed robbery last night. Police are tonight searching for the person responsible.
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REAL ESTATE AGENTS COME TOGETHER FOR REINSW ROADSHOW
The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales stopped off in Tamworth today – discussing new trends in the industry’s regional areas. Experts hosted dozens of local agents – with the skyrocketing cost of housing top of the agenda.
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SOD TURNED FOR $12.5 MILLION SOLAR BATTERY IN URALLA
Work on the New England Solar Farm at Uralla is well underway, with construction also starting on a new 50 mega-watt per hour battery system. The multi-million dollar state government project will supply power to tens of thousands of homes across the region.
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SCREENING TO RAISE AWARENESS OF INDIGENOUS HEALTH PROBLEMS
A health screening program will be held at Armajun Aboriginal Health centres this week. The initiative aims to raise awareness of increased health issues in Indigenous people. Atrial Fibrillation – which can cause strokes – is one of the main concerns. Professor Ben Freedman from the Heart Research Institute says there’s some important factors to…