0730 ABC New England North West News 21/05/2012 - ABC Online (blog)
0730 ABC New England North West News 21/05/2012ABC Online (blog)... Service is planning to burn up to 1500 hectares around the Northern Tablelands this week; and firefighters are continuing to monitor a blaze in Inverell that has burned nearly 1000 hectares on the Wallangra and Yetman Roads over the past five days.and more »
CSG free campaign grows in regional NSW - Green Left Weekly
Green Left WeeklyCSG free campaign grows in regional NSWGreen Left WeeklyFrom the Northern Rivers around Lismore, to the north-west, down through the Northern Tablelands and through the Liverpool Plains, people have formed community groups to fight the threat of CSG by holding public meetings to inform their communities, ...and more »
Torbay not ruling in our out a federal tilt - ABC Online (blog)
Torbay not ruling in our out a federal tiltABC Online (blog)The state Independent member for the Northern Tablelands, Richard Torbay says he has had serious approaches to run for the Nationals, Liberals and even Bob Katter's party at the next federal election. He says he hasn't ruled in or out any of the ...It's time for early federal poll: TorbayArmidale Expressall 2 news articles »
Heater issue still burning on the Nothern Tablelands - ABC Local
Heater issue still burning on the Nothern TablelandsABC LocalDownload this mp3 file The New South Wales Education Minister, Adrian Piccoli is standing by his position to replace only nine of the 55 unflued gas heaters on the Northern Tablelands. The Minister, is visiting Armidale today meeting with local ...
Outpawing of support for RSPCA - Armidale Express
Outpawing of support for RSPCAArmidale ExpressNorthern Tablelands MP Richard Torbay, who opened the event, said it was encouraging to see the level of community support for the RSPCA. “The RSPCA are embraced by the community with so many fantastic dogs, so many loving and caring owners; ...
New home for Uralla SES - Armidale Express
New home for Uralla SESArmidale ExpressMember for Northern Tablelands Richard Torbay, who officially opened the building, said the SES volunteers made a strong contribution, not only to the local community but helping out in flood crises. “It makes a big difference to have efficient ...
NSW Health Minister to inspect hospital - Armidale Express
NSW Health Minister to inspect hospitalArmidale ExpressNSW Health Minister Jillian Skinner has accepted an invitation from Member for Northern Tablelands Richard Torbay to inspect Armidale Hospital. In Parliament on Thursday, the Minister said she would come to Armidale in recognition of the strong ...and more »
Thumbs up for Torbay - Armidale Express
Thumbs up for TorbayArmidale ExpressTHE NATIONALS' state deputy leader Adrian Piccoli yesterday endorsed the party's attempts to recruit Northern Tablelands MP Richard Torbay as their candidate for the seat of New England at the next federal election. His backing came as the war of words ...and more »
Will this man in tights shoot for federal land? - Armidale Express
Will this man in tights shoot for federal land?Armidale ExpressIn political life, he's moved from being Mayor of Armidale to being the Independent Member for Northern Tablelands, spending four years sitting in the Speaker's chair until the O'Farrell Government tipped him out in 2011. Now, this hugely popular State ...and more »
What questions do you want us to ask Richard? - Armidale Express
What questions do you want us to ask Richard?Armidale ExpressIn political life, he's moved from being Mayor of Armidale to the Independent Member for Northern Tablelands, spending four years sitting in the Speaker's chair until the O'Farrell government tipped him out in 2011. Now, this hugely popular 51-year-old ...and more »