After 25 years representing Farrer, Sussan Ley announces her resignation from public life. "I look forward to stepping away completely." Tap for the full story.

Sussan Ley has lost the Liberal leadership after a nine-month term

🚨 Health Alert: Australia’s biggest cough surge in 35 years. Cases of the "100-day cough" are hitting record highs. Is your family protected? See the symptoms and booster schedule here.

⚠️ Highway Cut Off Again PAWD is fed up with the "broken record" of Silver City Highway closures. See which causeways are trapping Far West residents and who they’re calling on for help.

Member for Farrer has called a Party meeting to decide the leadership of the Opposition - we have the details

🔴 New Leadership for NSWALC Cr Leeanne Hampton joins Dr Raymond Kelly at the helm for 2026. See what’s changing for land rights in the Western and Wiradjuri regions.

Heroic neighbours assist driver after B-Double ignites near Balranald. Tap for the full story

🚨 ROAD SAFETY FAIL: Police stop a 'creative' Goolgowi driver in Merriwagga. Cable ties, mismatched tyres, and illicit finds—see the full defect list.

🔔 Have your say on the Pottinger Energy Park. Developers AGL Energy and Someva Renewables are seeking local reps for its new committee. Applications close March 9—see if you’re eligible.

🚨 License & Business Alert: New medical checks for drivers over 70 and strict new rules for local agents and accountants start this month. Stay informed.

⚖️ "The Consequences are Serious" - Helen Dalton MP issues a stern warning to landlords following the Leeton fire. See the new penalties for illicit tobacco.

🐑 See what the 2026 Hay Inc cohort is tackling in their first week of training.

🚨 Feb Regulation Update: New licensing for growers and stricter road rules for some drivers start this week. See how these local changes affect you

🔌 Power Bill Alert: Federal energy rebates have ended. See how your 2026 budget will change today—from bill increases to cheaper medicines and the new cash mandate.

Traffic is being allowed thourgh one lane at a time

A bushfire has closed the Sturt Highway between Hay and Darlington Point

Parliament votes YES to Basin water inquiry - what it means for Hay, Carrathool Balranald and the Central Darling Shires

🖤 Sorry Business Support: Financial help is available for funeral travel over 150km. Contact the Lake Cargelligo or Condobolin offices to apply.

🩺 Nursing Students: Need $5,000 for your studies? New travel scholarships are open for rural NSW students. See if you qualify!

⚠️ FLASH FLOOD ALERT: Silver City Highway inundated near Fowler’s Gap. Up to 118mm recorded. See road closures and local impact now.