Minister for Environment and Water Tanya Plibersek explains the Government’s plan to strengthen national conservation of Macquarie Island, by placing all the Australian waters surrounding it under marine park protection.
New England Times Publisher RK Crosby says the launch of the digital publication today is just the first step of a broader strategy to help revitalise the region.
Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall warns the rural GP has become an endangered species and extinction is imminent unless State and Federal governments work together, and the Single Employer Model is implemented… before it’s too late.
If Government is serious about supporting media diversity and public interest journalism to address the news deserts that have emerged across Australia, it needs to clear a path for locally produced news to build sustainability.
