Club urged to rethink evacuation plan
Armidale-Dumaresq Council has rejected ideas to enforce a "stay in place" policy at the local ex-services club.
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Report questions speed camera benefits
A report on fixed speed cameras across New South Wales recommends relocating those on the New England Highway at Murrurundi and Quirindi because they have no significant road safety benefit.
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NSW inquiry seeks Qld input into regional development
A New South Wales parliamentary inquiry into regional development is visiting Queensland's outback to learn from local government groups.
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Abbott takes carbon campaign to NSW north-west
Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott is today taking his campaign against the carbon tax to north-western New South Wales.
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Council pressured to fix Upper Hunter roads
The Merriwa District Progress Association say roads in the Upper Hunter are deteriorating to such an extent emergency vehicles can no longer access some towns.
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Missing Barraba man found safe
Police have found a man missing from Barraba, in north-western New South Wales, in central Queensland.
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Call for councils to get more control over coal seam gas licences
The Energy and Resources Minister, Chris Hartcher, will be asked to give local councils more power over coal seam gas exploration licences.
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Narrabri hosts CSG Senate hearing
Nationals' Senator Barnaby Joyce says the first public hearing in New South Wales into the impacts of coal seam gas (CSG) mining will be held in Narrabri on August 2.
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Man survives cold night trapped under car
A man was trapped for around 10 hours after rolling his car on a road near Breeza, in north-west New South Wales, at the weekend.
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Council accused of Indigenous discrimination
A member of Tenterfield's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community is alleging Tenterfield Shire Council has breached the Racial Discrimination Act.
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Action group backs coal seam gas bans
The Caroona Coal Action Group says it welcomes the New South Wales Government's new regulations on coal and coal seam gas exploration and mining.
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New data boosts groundwater knowledge
Water managers will be better able to predict groundwater levels with the release of new data from the Office of Water.
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Tamworth considers stormwater harvesting
Tamworth Regional Council says a new stormwater project will free up more treated water for household use.
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Liverpool Plains farmer named farm group boss
Liverpool Plains farmer Fiona Simson is the new president of the New South Wales Farmers Association.
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Driver charged over police pursuit
Inverell police have arrested and charged a 54-year-old Newcastle man after he took them on an 18-kilometre pursuit between Delungra and Inverell.
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Newell Highway gets back up to speed
The New South Wales Government has increased the speed limit on the state's longest highway.
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Farmers urged to check gas access agreements
The New South Wales Farmers Association says landowners are unlikely to be impacted by a planned takeover of Eastern Star Gas, which operates in the Gunnedah basin area.
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Carbon tax a hot topic at farm forum
Farmers from across the New England, north-west are in Sydney as the annual conference of the NSW Farmers Association begins.
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Inverell District Court may return
The New South Wales Attorney-General says he will consider reopening the Inverell District Court in northern New South Wales.
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Air show boosts flying doctor funds
An aerobatics display in Tamworth has raised $1,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service at the weekend.
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