February 18, 2026

Emergency Services Levy reform to face parliamentary inquiry

OPTIONS to reduce household insurance costs and fix an “unfair funding model” for emergency services will be put to a...

NSW Government invests $1 million to fund biocontrol research to manage weeds

THE NSW Government has granted $1 million to Australia’s national science agency the CSIRO to carry out biocontrol...

The day Dame Marie Bashir came to Gloucester: A visit remembered

Dame Marie Bashir. The commemorative plaque in Minimbah Garden. THERE was widespread sadness surrounding the recent...

Normal XPT services soon to return to Gloucester

AFTER a 12-month disruption, normal XPT services are due to return to Gloucester in April 2026. However, a date has...

Two-year ‘temporary’ speed zone nears its end?

MOTORISTS frustrated by the long-standing – and said to be temporary – 60 km/h speed zone on Bucketts Way...

Feedback now open on MidCoast Council’s draft plan for Taree Regional Airport growth

MIDCOAST Council has placed a new draft Strategic Plan for Taree Regional Airport on public exhibition, inviting the...

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