Young people across NSW can now carry their birth certificate on their phone, with the state government launching a new Digital Birth Certificate in an Australian first.
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Posted inEducation, Feature, Health, Local News
Hospital trial aims to prevent delirium in older patients
An older adult admitted to hospital with a urinary tract infection suddenly becomes fearful, irritable and fails to recognise their lifelong spouse. Their confusion and distress alarm loved ones, and […]
Posted inAccidents and road closures, Feature, Local News
Body located after helicopter crash near Drake
A body believed to be that of a missing pilot has been located after a helicopter crashed in dense bushland near the Queensland border.
Posted inAgriculture, Feature, Local News
Autumn a critical window for farm management
Landholders across NSW are being encouraged to make the most of their land this autumn as they manage varying conditions across NSW.
Posted inFeature, Housing, Lismore
Lismore build-to-rent homes take shape
Fifty new build-to-rent homes are rising in East Lismore, providing more secure rental housing as the community continues its recovery and growth.
Posted inFeature, Health, Port Macquarie
Minister reverses IVI decision in win for regional macular degeneration patients
Health Minister Mark Butler has reversed a planned change to eye injection classifications, easing fears for regional macular degeneration patients.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Feature, Recreation
Roadmap for a more walkable, rideable Coffs Harbour
Steps to make it easier for people to move around Coffs Harbour under their own steam are outlined in a comprehensive new 10-year plan.
Posted inForster, Taree
Myall Lakes seniors’ concerts raise funds for local charities
The Myall Lakes Seniors Concerts has raised more than $2600 for local charities, following four performances in Forster and Taree.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Parenting and kids
Playtime levels up at Park Beach with $1m fun zone
Work on a million-dollar ‘destination’ playground at Park Beach is expected to get underway this financial year after City of Coffs Harbour identified a preferred tenderer.
Posted inLocal News, Public Transport
Regional rail fleet moves forward as State Government accelerates delivery after delays
New trains for NSW’s long-delayed Regional Rail Fleet are now arriving and being tested on lines serving the North Coast.