As usual, my congratulations to your team for being first with the news. I was thinking last night that it would be amazing if you could put a link to Letters to the Editor just above the weather forecast. I often read down and forget to find the link to LTTE…a very important section of […]
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Reinstating the Northern Rail Line: A Strategic Opportunity for Regional Connectivity and Resilience
Reinstating the disused Northern Rail Line offers a cost-effective way to boost freight, strengthen regional economies, and enhance resilience while Inland Rail construction remains stalled in Queensland.
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Roy’s Roundup: Fire Trucks, Funding and Regional Voices
From community visits and committee hearings to new fire trucks and infrastructure funding, it’s been a busy few weeks across Barwon. Read about the latest updates, announcements, and local progress.
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Representing Parkes: Jamie Chaffey’s first address
Jamie Chaffey delivered his first speech to Parliament, pledging to fight for the Parkes electorate, support regional communities, and address key issues like infrastructure, energy, and farming.
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Independent inquiry must examine concerns with US beef import rules
Calls are growing for an independent review into US beef imports, with industry leaders raising concerns over biosecurity, testing, and transparency in the Government’s decision-making process.
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Your Winter Power Bill Just Hit a Record – Here’s How to Beat the Big Providers and Cut It in 10 Minutes
Sophie Ryan from iSelect has some tips for saving on the heating bill this winter.
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Australia says US beef will soon be welcome here again. It’s unlikely we’ll buy much of it
Felicity Deane from QUT says the recent changes to rules around US beef are unlikely to have much impact.
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Letter: Desperately seeking relevance….
Denise McHugh of Tamworth writes that Barnaby Joyce’s 7.30 appearance on 23 July was embarrassing – all bluster and no substance.
Posted inSolutions
Childcare: When profit is the motivator, we should be worried
Erin Harper and Rachel Wilson argue a coordinated and cohesive approach to system design is needed deal with the issues in childcare.
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Letter: Barnaby Joyce is Playing Politics with Your Future
Denise McHugh writes that New England deserves better than a politician who puts his own survival above the future of his community.