An entomology professor says authorities are likely to eradicate a Red Imported Fire Ant outbreak in the Tweed Shire but the invasive species will reach the Northern Rivers again.

High heat warnings have been predicted for much of NSW over the coming days with above average temperatures predicted...

Very sadly, local treasure Pam Sonia passed away in Ewingsdale, last Wednesday, December 6. 

Just two weeks after NSW Minister for Music and the Night-time Economy, John Graham, released ‘Vibrancy Reforms’ to ‘encourage businesses to innovate and put on live performance by giving them certainty’, the Eltham Hotel had noise restrictions placed on them by Liquor and Gaming NSW.

In 2003, when I introduced myself as an MP with my maiden speech in parliament, I articulated my centralist, small ‘l’ liberal principles. I argued that values are not something to be on display in the morning and forgotten in the afternoon. 

Forest campaigners have today stopped work in Styx River State Forest north east of Armidale to protect a Greater Glider and its home.