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NSW irrigators welcome low water prosecution levels, compliance relief for flooded farms
The latest Natural Resources Access Regulator data shows few prosecutions after a host of water theft investigations whilst the NSW...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 10, 20222 min read


$400,000 to model 'plausible' climate NSW flooding models
A joint federal-state initiative to create spatially explicit flood projections for regional New South Wales communities will only cover...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 8, 20221 min read


CSU to provide crash course in teen data leakage
A new course in Riverina schools will be supported by Charles Sturt University academics warning on teens leaking sensitive information,...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 7, 20221 min read


Firearms in the firing line with knives, other weapons for upgraded penalties
The New South Wales government has commissioned an independent review of the state's weapon laws, with the clear implication penalties...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 6, 20221 min read


Platypus passages and off-river storages best for iconic species' future
New research claims the best way to protect threatened platypus populations in Australia would be to stop damming within rivers but...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 3, 20222 min read


NSW Riverina pledge for $1 billion regional NSW 'turbocharge'
Deputy Premier Paul Toole was in Wagga Wagga on Thursday to announce a new regional activation funding pool to capitalise on private...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 27, 20221 min read


NSW farmers under stress with logistical, labour challenges in wet harvest
A local MP in flood-affected New South Wales communities says we now may need to flood-proof electorates like hers not long after farmers...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 24, 20221 min read


Raise the dam wall already - McCormack on Wyangala dam
The federal MP for flood affected Riverina communities says the time for talk is over on the long-running debate on raising the wall of...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 18, 20222 min read


NSW approves energy interconnector with South Australia
Lower prices are just the beginning, the New South Wales government claims as it officially approves the 900 kilometre energy...
Rikki Lambert
Sep 13, 20222 min read


NSW Coroner addresses shortcomings for organisations after Murray River child drowning
A coroner has made 17 recommendations following the drowning death of a five-year-old boy in the Murray River due to acts by his mentally...
Staff Writers
Jul 14, 20222 min read


Ley urged to stick to Liberal Party policy on live exports
A regional Liberal MP has reminded the new deputy leader of the Liberal Party, Sussan Ley, that she needs to abide by party policy on the...
Rikki Lambert
Jun 1, 20222 min read


McCormack says Nationals wrong to change leader to Joyce
The former leader of the Nationals and comprehensively returned member for Riverina in New South Wales, Michael McCormack has linked the...
Rikki Lambert
May 22, 20221 min read


Farmers urge import levy to face $100 billion threat
The emergence of foot-and-mouth disease in Indonesia during a federal election campaign has accelerated concerns that Australia's...
Rikki Lambert
May 12, 20222 min read


Clancy's overflow at Billabong Crows but no Swanning about
A NSW MP declined to Swan about in Crows colours at events celebrating the opening of new facilities at Holbrook and Urana in the state's...
Rikki Lambert
May 3, 20221 min read


Biosecurity, building bridges and better baiting NSW Shooters' senate priorities
Disillusioned regional NSW voters have been drawn like bees to honey in recent history to the Shooters Fishers and Farmers Party, which...
Rikki Lambert
May 3, 20222 min read


Coalition regional MPs gush over 450,000 jobs pledge
Forget 'jobs for the boys' in politics, its jobs for the bush, if the reaction from Coalition MPs on Wednesday was anything to go by....
Staff Writers
Apr 28, 20223 min read


Business groups call for COVID-19 close contact isolation rules to ease
Business groups are calling for the easing of the seven-day isolation requirement for household contacts of people with COVID-19....
Staff Writers
Apr 18, 20222 min read


Royal Easter Show showcases regional NSW's finest
Regional New South Wales will be on show in Sydney for the 168th Royal Easter show, with over 800,000 visitors expected to attend from...
Rikki Lambert
Apr 8, 20222 min read


NSW nurses, midwives strike on Thursday
Nurses across NSW plan to walk off the job for 24 hours, calling for extra staff as NSW independent MP Helen Dalton encourages the strike...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 30, 20222 min read


NSW Farmers attack 'dog's breakfast' Murray Darling Basin Plan
In the strongest rhetoric since the National Farmers Federation took a stand against sending 450 more gigalitres down the Murray River,...
Rikki Lambert
Mar 25, 20222 min read
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