As most of the Western Plains prepares for high temperatures over the Christmas break, community leaders are urging residents and travellers alike to play it safe.

Farm advocacy groups are united in their frustration on connectivity gaps.

Baradine has switched on to the joy and magic of Christmas with its popular festive lights’ competition and there is a new Christmas-themed hay bale on display at Bugaldie. 

Mark Coulton has called for greater insight and efficiency on the construction of the Inland Rail project.

Multiple bureaucratic and legal processes are now in play around the proposed minerals exploration on private property in the Macquarie Marshes.

The Christmas season is the perfect opportunity for scammers to take advantage of the increase in postal deliveries and people looking for a cheap sale. 

Students from Brewarrina Central School have wrapped up their first experience into what life is like in the workforce.

The artist, Michael Leunig spoke to our co-editor on life, purpose and ducks in this podcast.

Work is expected to begin next year to seal 27 kilometres on Tooraweenah Road

The new $2 million Belaringar Creek syphon has been described as a ‘game-changer,’ and will send its first lot of water down the Macquarie River in the next week.

Police say they'll be out in force on western roads over the holiday period

Transport for NSW argues the Billeroy Bus wasn't picking up enough students, but parents say demand will increase

Transport for NSW argues the Billeroy Bus wasn't picking up enough students, but parents say demand will increase

The community bus service has returned to support transport disadvantaged households over the holiday period.

The project will replace an old line and is expected to begin early next year

Tasha Hurley of Condobolin has been named as one of eight finalists in the Royal Agricultural Society (RAS) Rural Achiever Program for 2025.

Local Land Services say there's a few things to consider before sitting down to carve the roast.

The annual electromagnetic testing period triggers a warning for people with older-style heart implants.

The conclusion of a 12-month program designed to increase local indigenous youth cultural knowledge has been celebrated at a festive gathering.

Country Press Australia is breathing a sigh of relief after news the Federal Government plans to establish the News Bargaining Incentive.